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25 Oct 2016: About Me   Hey! I’m Chloe, a second year Geography undergrad at Murray Edwards or, more affectionately, ‘Medwards’.   Coming from a high achieving girls grammar school in Watford

11 Apr 2016: Shadowing Scheme - Cambridge SU (Students' Union) An opportunity for students with little or no experience of university to find out what life as a Cambridge student is really like: Stay with

26 Oct 2016: About Me I grew up in a town just outside of Bristol/Bath and studied A levels in Fine Art, Maths and Geography at my local co-educational comprehensive school. Neither of my parents attended unive

21 Jun 2016: The business leader, Margaret Cole, and contemporary painter, Eileen Cooper, were warmly welcomed to the College as Honorary Fellows at an admission ceremony on Saturday 18 June. Artist Eileen Coop

30 Sep 2016: Over summer, I took a 3-week trip to Valencia, Spain to volunteer at a children’s English summer school and improve my own level of Spanish. During the mornings on weekdays, I spent 5 hours helping

22 Apr 2016: English at Cambridge is a subject which is compelling, demanding and astoundingly rewarding. It balances a strong grounding in literary works written in English with the chance to explore other art fo

28 Jan 2016: Catalina Cangea   The reason I chose to study CS was maintaining the strongest connection possible to the real world while pursuing a Science subject. Powerful and complex software eng

14 Nov 2016: About me Hi! I am a second year CompSci from Romania. As I focused on studying Maths and Computer Science in high-school, I think I have known for a while what I want to study during university. Ho

17 Mar 2016: Who doesn't like a cup of tea? 6.2 billion cups of tea are consumed in the UK every year, proof that tea is Britain's most loved beverage. But what's the chemistry behind a brew, and what

24 Oct 2016: Based at University of Cambridge's Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), The Naked Scientists are a team of scientists, doctors and communicators whose passion is to help the general public to unde

16 Apr 2016: Introduction This page describes the Publication Scheme, in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (2000). This publication scheme follows the model prepared and approved by the Inf

30 Sep 2016: This summer, I spent a month volunteering in rural Japan as part of the WWOOF (Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms) scheme, living and working on two different farms, each for a period of two wee

22 Mar 2016: About Me I grew up in a small town in Bedfordshire. An only child, I've always enjoyed learning and making art, although I'd never considered combining them in History of Art until I'd left school.

30 Sep 2016: In September I spent two weeks at UCL, at the Institute for Materials Discovery. I worked with the research team, led by Professor Kwang-Leong Choy, who are investigating solar cells, and was also giv

30 Sep 2016:   This year with my Gateway Challenges funding I decided that I would undertake independent travel to Austria to explore the culture there. I have only travelled abroad as part of a group b

13 May 2016: I have always felt a bit like rather than choosing to study chemistry, chemistry chose me. There have been several times in my life so far when my career could have turned out completely different. T

20 Dec 2016: Closing the Political Ambition Gap Lecture by Susannah Wellford On 28 November 2016,  Susannah Wellford, the founder of Running Start, spoke at a lecture about the inspiring

30 Sep 2016: I used my gateway challenges funding to travel around Ecuador for several weeks, completing a Spanish course and volunteering along the way. Often overlooked as one of the smaller Latin American count

15 Apr 2016: (Response to Frances O'Grady lecture on Thursday 28 January as part of the Capitalism on the Edge series at Murray Edwards College.) Going through such long processes of graduate recruitment -

30 Sep 2016: I began my trip in Georgia, where I spent the first 6 days. I flew into Tbilisi and from there explored some of the archeological sites on the border with Azerbaijan before heading up into the High Ca