Launch of the Gates Scholars’ diaries!

  • October 16, 2009

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Gates Scholars’ diaries, a series of articles by Gates Scholars about their experience of various aspects of Cambridge.

In the very first Gates Scholars’ diary Orian Welling talks about his experiences so far as one of the October 2009 entry of scholars.

Read Orian’s diary

Gates Scholar Diaries will be a termly feature with the next one scheduled for early January 2010.

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