CAMBRIDGE, MA – A recent study examined the wealth of more than 400 cities in America, and in the northeast, Cambridge was in the top 10. According to a list released by the website NerdWallet, Cambridge is the fourth wealthiest city in the region. Is Cambridge MA a rich area? Cambridge has among the highest […]
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What Should I Wear To Cambridge Open Day?
An open day is usually an informal event so technically you can wear whatever you like. Wear clothing you’re comfortable in and above all, make sure you’re wearing shoes you can walk in, so your feet don’t suffer when you’re taking a campus tour. How should I dress for a university open day? What to […]
Which Celebrities Went To Cambridge University?
Actors you didn’t know went to Cambridge Emma Thompson. College: Newnham. Hugh Laurie. College: Selwyn. Stephen Fry. College: Queens’ Naomie Harris. Naomie HarrisWIKIMEDIA COMMONS/@LIAM MENDES. Dan Stevens. College: Emmanuel. Rachel Weisz. College: Trinity Hall. Sacha Baron Cohen. College: Christ’s. Andy Hamilton. College: Downing. What famous people went to Cambridge Uni? Here is a look at […]
What Qualities Does Cambridge Look For?
An ability to think critically and independently We’re looking for an indication of your willingness to think logically while keeping your mind open to new ideas. You also need self-discipline, motivation, commitment, and the desire and potential to go beyond what you’ve learned so far. What do Cambridge look for in an interview? What do […]
Are Cambridge Students Allowed Cars?
Students will need permission both to park their car on College property and to keep it in Cambridge. Can you take a car into Cambridge? In central Cambridge, a pedestrian priority area operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and access is further restricted between 10am and 4pm Monday to Saturday. Between these […]
What Should I Wear To Cambridge?
If you’re planning to go to Cambridge, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack. What to wear/what to pack: Lip balm. Fleece. Light gloves or mittens. Jacket or coat. Extra socks. Warm pants or jeans. Sneakers or comfortable shoes. Waterproof snow boots. How should I dress […]
What Do You Wear For A Formal At Cambridge?
Black Tie. This is the most formal dress code you are likely to encounter in Cambridge. Gents wear a dinner jacket with trousers, white shirt and a bow tie (aka a tuxedo). Ladies wear evening dresses. What do I wear to a Cambridge formal? The following attire is acceptable: Suit. Dress. Long trousers or a […]
What Do You Wear To Cambridge Graduation?
A plain, long-sleeved, white shirt or blouse (unless a long-sleeved dress is worn). Formal black shoes. Sandals, trainers, open-toed shoes, slingbacks (heeled or flat) are not permitted. Unpatterned black, nearly-black, or natural coloured hosiery. What is the dress code for a graduation ceremony? As graduation is a formal occasion, an appropriate standard of dress is […]
Why Are Oxford And Cambridge So Famous?
Both were founded more than 800 years ago, and between them they have produced a large number of Britain’s most prominent scientists, writers and politicians, as well as noted figures in many other fields. Why are Oxford and Cambridge famous? The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, often known collectively as Oxbridge, are […]
What Is A Cambridge Degree Called?
All undergraduate courses at the University of Cambridge lead to a single degree, the Bachelor of Arts. When you graduate, providing you pass the necessary examinations, you will be awarded a BA Hons. (Cantab.). Is a Cambridge degree a Masters? In most UK universities, the Master of Arts is a degree awarded by examination. At […]