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Alumni Stories

Graduates from across UEA's history share stories of their student days and their lives and careers since graduating.

  • Photo of Samiha Begum

    Samiha Begum’s UEA journey

    Samiha Begum studied BA History at UEA from 2017-2020. Samiha now works as Graduate Trainee at KPMG, after a stint in the Civil Service. Samiha talked to us...

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  • Alasdair Lindsay

    Alasdair Lindsay's Alumni Story

    UEA Scriptwriting and Performance graduate Alasdair Lindsay writes about the value of his degree and his job as a digital PR manager.

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  • Photo of Andrew Peebles

    Meet the UEA graduate helping to regulate outer space

    An interview with Andrew Peebles, External Relations Officer within the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), and UEA History graduate.

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    Remembering Richard Sheppard

    Two graduates remember the late Richard Sheppard

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  • Photo of Izzy Voice

    Izzy Voice's Alumni Story

    Izzy Voice studied BA Literature and History and MA Early Modern History at UEA. Izzy is now a Commissioning Editor for History of the Americas, Routledge,...

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    Message from Prof David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor, to alumni

    Prof David Maguire communicates with alumni directly for the first time. Article shared in monthly email newsletter Ziggurat.

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    From MA in International Relations to Luxemburg Peace Prize

    From MA in International Relations to Luxemburg Peace Prize: Dr Levchenko wins award for her inspiring peace work in Ukraine.

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    The UEA alumni story of saving the red kite in the UK

    Dr Mike Pienkowski, UEA BIO grad, discusses his leadership of the Experimental Reintroduction of Red Kites to England and Scotland.

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  • Ryan Cornick

    Working in bid writing and studying History at UEA

    Ryan Cornick studied BA History from 2011-2014. Ryan is now an Assistant bid manager for Willmott Dixon Construction in Manchester. Ryan recently told us all...

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  • Photo of Adam Baker

    UEA memories and working in heritage

    UEA History graduate Adam Baker gives impressions on studying at UEA and starting a career in heritage.

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Alumni Stories