Think about what graduate career path you'd like to follow: Whilst it can be hard trying to decide on what graduate career path you'd like to follow, being in your second year of university, it's important to pick a placement job in a field that you might want to consider as a graduate career. If, understandably you don’t know what exact role you’d like to peruse later in your career, try and pick a sector that you’re interested in, and will enjoy working in for a year.