Carly Sumner Sinfield is Senior Copywriter at The Open University. She loves telling stories and has spent her career writing about everything from spending habits to spa breaks. She holds a Masters in Creative Writing and a BA (Hons) in Journalism and Media Studies. When she’s not writing, Carly enjoys reading, sharing good food with great people, and all things colourful.
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Open University students aren’t just changing their futures – they’re helping to change the world. Meet some of the amazing OU changemakers who are using their…
OU students from far and wide have turned their clever ideas and academic interests into money-making businesses, with the support of the OU – and so…
For graduate Tayla Rickett, the motto ‘If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again’ is exactly why she’s where she is today – starting…
Sharlene Hill grew up in a challenging environment. Many years later when she became a mum herself, she was determined to build a better future for…
