New US Gates Cambridge Scholars announced

  • February 11, 2008

Following interviews held in Annapolis, Maryland, on 8 and 9 February 2008, the Gates Cambridge Trust is delighted to announce that scholarships for study at the University of Cambridge have been awarded to the 45 American students

Full information about the new American Gates Scholars for 2008.

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