@hugheshall.bsky.social
Official account of Hughes Hall, the largest #maturestudent college at Cambridge University.
Welcoming undergraduates and postgraduates in all subjects since 1885.
@hugheshall.bsky.socialTraining from Hughes gave Madyo Couto (2012, MPhil Conservation Leadership) skills to manage projects that protect biodiversity in his home country, Mozambique.🌎🌿
We caught up with him to discuss career, memories of Hughes & the impact the College had on him.
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/m...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialWe're proud to share that Hughes Hall has recently been accredited as a Living Wage Employer.🙌
Learn more about why this is important here⬇️
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/p...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialHughes Fellow James Bowers is UK Director of Development & Outreach at Human Rights Watch. He tells us about his work and what impact means to him and the organisations he works with.
Learn more:
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/c...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialWelcome to our new and returning students! Induction week is well underway and we look forward to the start of term.🎉
Looking ahead at the new academic year, Hughes President Sir Laurie Bristow reflects on his journey to Hughes and what the College is about.
@hugheshall.bsky.socialOn Saturday 19 September, alumni from across generations and around the world gathered to reconnect in College for Alumni Day. The day featured a panel event, music concert, and finished with a candlelit three-course dinner. It was wonderful to see so many alumni come back to Hughes Hall!
@hugheshall.bsky.socialAs a Gates Cambridge Scholar, Prof Riikka Hofmann came to Cambridge with a passion for understanding how people and organisations change. Today, she advises government, works with schools and the NHS, and helps select future Gates Cambridge Scholars.
Learn more:
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/g...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialLovely to see what Hughes alumna Linda Gichuyia has been working on since leaving Cambridge! Thanks for sharing, @gatescambridge.bsky.social, very interesting piece. 🌟
@hugheshall.bsky.socialWe're only a few days away from the Hughes Hall Festival of International Artists!🙌This sneak preview features countertenor Alexander Chance & pianist Nigel Yandell who will perform in the opening concert of the festival Friday evening.🎵
Book your tickets: www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialHughes Hall Bridge Centre, Cambridge Digital Innovation (CDI), spans both a college and a department – the Cambridge Judge Business School – to transform lives through collaborative technological innovation.🌎
Learn more about some of their current work here:
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/d...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialWith the start of term just around the corner, we heard from MCR President David Wolffe who shared some words of welcome to new students.🙌
"From the very first day at Hughes to graduation day we are here to support students throughout their Cambridge journey."🦉
@hugheshall.bsky.socialJoin us for Open Day on Friday 11 September!🙌🎓
Stop by for our Applying as a Mature Student talk from 11AM-12PM to learn about some of the unique factors involved in applying as a mature student & to meet college admissions staff.💡
Register here: www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/events/cambr...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialResearchers, including Hughes Fellow Dr Konstantina Maragkou, find a consistent “pro-girl” gap in teacher predictions across 10 A-Level subjects in England. The findings raise fresh questions about the role of predicted grades in uni admissions.🎓
Learn more⬇️
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/g...
@hugheshall.bsky.socialConsidering an application to Cambridge?
At Hughes, you'll become part of a vibrant community of students, Fellows & staff committed to academic excellence, personal growth & real-world impact. Build friendships, expand your horizons & thrive at Cambridge & beyond.🎓🙌
