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Candidate profilesHere is some infomation on four candidates who have worked with Rare.  Damilola Jaiyeola Educated in Nigeria. AAB at A Level. Holds an MEng Chemical Engineering degree from Imperial College London. Elected events organiser of Imperial College African Caribbean Society in her second year and president of the same society in her third year.
With Rare's help, Damilola gained an internship with KPMG. She was subsequently offered a full time job, which she has now started.  Rasvi Ahmed State School. AAAA at A Level. Upper second Bsc Honours in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. One of only ten recipients of the Stelios Scholarship to study at the LSE, awarded on basis of academic achievement and potential. He was the Vice President of the LSE Bangladesh Society and was the President and Founder of his high school’s Economic Society. He enjoys playing rugby in his spare time. Rare helped Rasvi obtain an internship and graduate job at UBS. Unfortunately, his team was hit by market conditions and Rasvi was made redundant. Rare then introduced him to Rothschild, where he again gained internship and full time role.  Ngozie AzuState School. AAA at A Level. Upper second BA Honours in Modern History and Politics at Oxford University. Internship at the Financial Times. Helped launch MANGO, Oxford University’s African-Caribbean Society, and acted as its first Vice President. She was a fully trained member of the Oxford University Mentoring Project and Vice President of the Oxford University Scrabble Club. Ngozie’s trainee secondment in Brussels is featured on the Slaughter and May website. Click here for more details.
Ngozie took a job out of university working for the government's Welfare to Work programme; after extensive consultation with Rare, she applied for a training contract with Slaughter and May. She was successful and is now a trainee at the firm.  Dwayne GoodeEducated in Jamaica. AAABB at A Level. Graduated from University College with a MEng in Electronic Engineering with Communications Engineering. Work experience at Option Panel Research as a part time coder. He is chair of the Fund Raising and Social Committee at St. Barnabas Church, Mitcham. He DJs in his spare time and has guest DJ’d on BBC 1Xtra several times; he has played at major events such as the annual Notting Hill Carnival. Click here to see Dwayne's involvement in Bank of America's recruitment advice. With Rare's help, Dwayne gained a technology internship with Merrill Lynch. He was subsequently offered a full time job, which he has accepted and started. news
February 2010
Attracting Black Students to Accountancy This month’s edition of Accountancy features an article by Raphael Mokades, Rare’s Managing Director, on why so few black students are ... read more contact usTo contact us by phone please call 020 7242 0322.
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