Anyone who has studied in the US will be interested to read a recent article on the St Louis Today website by Joel Jennings (2003, PhD Geography). He writes eloquently of the route to higher education via community college, and the long-lasting influence that a good mentor can have on a student at the right stage in his or her academic career.
Joel is now Associate Professor in Sociology and Criminal Justice at St Louis University.
Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge, led by Gates Cambridge Scholar Dr Alexa Mousley [2021], have identified five “major epochs” of brain structure over the course of a human life, […]
Yaroslava [Yara] Kyrychenko began her PhD in Psychology in 2022, just months after Russia invaded her country Ukraine. It aims to understand how social media, and social technology more generally, can […]
An exciting opportunity has arisen to help deliver our vision for the future of the Gates Cambridge Trust and Scholarship. The Trust and Scholarship turned 25 in 2025 and we […]
Sólveig Hilmarsdóttir [2022] fell in love with Classics and Latin grammar in secondary school. She is now in the final stages of her PhD thesis on Latin sociolinguistics, focusing on […]
