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A celebration of STEP
In November 2019, the latest group of young Londoners finished their 12-month paid placements at London’s leading creative organisations. To…
7 steps to inclusion
Through focus groups, third party research and collecting findings from A New Direction’s ‘Building the Creative Workforce of the Future‘,…
Bringing the Comfort Zone to Life
Fizza, a STEP 2019 participant, gives a peek into the Comfort Zone at this year’s Great Get Together. On a…
STEP into the Smithsonian zine
Set over a six week period in July 2019, the immersive development programme connected four young east Londoners to the…
#STEPSmithsonian: The Many-Headed Beast
In the next installment of his thoughts on the STEP into the Smithsonian experience, Mohammed Rahman explores the diversity of…
#STEPSmithsonian: Food For Thought
Next up in his recap of the Smithsonian trip to DC, Mohammed Rahman talks all things food – including biscuits,…
Becoming a Digital Production Intern
So, onto pastures new. It’s been exactly six months since the powers that be of the STEP program decided to…
STEP into the Smithsonian: Pre-Departure Reflections, Part 2
Have you read part 1 of Mohammed’s thoughts on museums and the STEP into the Smithsonian yet? Go here to…
STEP into the Smithsonian: Pre-Departure Reflections, Part 1
Ahead of a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Washington DC, Mohammed Rahman is thinking about what the STEP into the Smithsonian programme…
