Mr Bill Gates Sr. recently spoke at the Commonwealth Club of California.
During the interview, Mr Gates was asked “What makes you speechless?”. He replied that one thing that made him speechless was his “trips to Cambridge to meet Gates Cambridge Scholars”. He described the programme as “awesome” and said of the time he spends with Gates Scholars in Cambridge “it is something that I cherish greatly”.
The section on the Gates Cambridge Scholarship programme is at 42 minutes and 25 seconds.
Gates Cambridge Scholar Kayla Barron [2010] will serve as spacecraft commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-14 mission to the International Space Station which will launch no earlier than spring 2027. The […]
A University of Cambridge team, co-led by Gates Cambridge Scholar Aland Chan, has used aerial surveys across a huge swathe of the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland to create detailed […]
Martin Kaonga [2001] has two PhDs, one in Carbon Biogeochemistry at the University of Cambridge and the other in Christian Apologetics at NTS Indiana which explored the interactions between science […]
Education always matters, says Riikka Hofmann, Professor of the Learning Sciences at the University of Cambridge. “And because it matters so much it is always a contested area. But I […]
