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.
Scientists led by Gates Cambridge Scholar Andrés Alfonso-Rojas [2022] has analysed giant anaconda fossils from South America to deduce that these tropical snakes reached their maximum size 12.4 million years ago […]
Gates Cambridge celebrated the past, present and future of the scholarship programme this weekend at an event to mark what would have been Bill Gates Sr.’s 100th birthday. The event […]
History is plastic and leaders have more agency today than they may have tomorrow so it is vital that they use it courageously to build a better future, the co-founder […]
The Gates Cambridge community has forged lifelong friendships, business partnerships and even some marriages. Since the Scholarship was launched 25 years ago, there have been a number of Gates Cambridge […]
