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CAREERS HUB
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At the heart of this BGS Alumni Community website lies a fundamental aim: to foster meaningful connections among Bury Grammar School alumni, facilitating professional networking opportunities, and nurturing a supportive environment for current students and younger alumni as they navigate their career paths. We invite you to contribute to our collection of experiences and stories, by sharing your successes and the challenges you've conquered along your professional journey. Whether through submitting a story directly on our website or by emailing us, alumni@burygrammar.com, your insights and experiences are invaluable in empowering the next generation of BGS students. We hope to hear from you soon!
Kevan Hankinson (Class of 1989) Partner, Butcher & Barlow LLP.
Please note that this recording was made in November 2021 and subsequently, the qualification system mentioned in the recording has been altered*
You can use the BGS Alumni Community Mentoring and Advice facility to find and message a potential mentor in an industry, function, or location of interest to you. You may be looking for a longer-term mentoring relationship or you may just need some specific advice. If you can't find a match try adjusting your search criteria or browse our featured mentors below.
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