Undergraduate alumni
Read our undergraduate alumni profiles to find out more about their student experience and their careers.
Alexander Iveson
Alexander shares the impact his A-level geology class had on his career path.
Jenny Elliott
Jenny tells us how studying Geography was a valuable decision which led to a freelance career in the built environment and design industry.
Conor Ellis
Conor highlights the importance of community at university and how fieldwork in Amsterdam led the way to his future career.
Jimmy Paul
Jimmy gives us an insight into his role as Head of Scotland's Violence Reduction Unit and how his background growing up in the care system influenced his University experience.
Erin Mills
Erin discusses the importance of studying a subject you love, and finding a balance throughout your studies.
Romesh Palamakumbura
Romesh Palamakumbura talks about geology as a lifestyle and how friendships forged during fieldwork trips are friendships for life.
David Monteith
David Monteith shares his journey through Europe, from studying geology to a career in mine engineering.
Jess Roberts
Jess discusses studying at the University at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Zhaoliang Hou
Zhaoliang shares his experience as a 2+2 student and MScR student.
Sheela Steele
2021 Jessie Watson All-Round Student prize winner, Sheela, shares the highlights of studying Geography and graduating at Edinburgh Castle.