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access • inspire • mobilise Ever wondered what it's like being from an underrepresented ethnic group at Cambridge University? Find out here ⚡️🎓

Joined June 2020
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SO YOU HAVE A CAMBRIDGE INTERVIEW...' Check out this thread of top tips for them put together by ourselves and our friends @inside_uni, @headupuk and The 93% Club Cambridge
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WE'RE BACK ! Interested in access and diversity? Why not get involved with aim?
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aim is a student-led initiative set up in 2020 to demystify the experience of underrepresented ethnic groups at the University of Cambridge and inspire students from underrepresented backgrounds to see themselves here.
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Since then we've grown our social media presence, featured on the BBC and hosted multiple online events. We're looking for a team of passionate students to continue the work as designers, content creators, web editors etc. Sign up at tinyurl.com/aimcam by 25th September. 💙
Amazing! Amazing! Amazing! Check out this amazing mentoring programme run by Head Up! for disabled students age 14-18.
🥳Very excited to be launching our mentoring programme aiming to raise the confidence and support the aspirations of disabled students! Open to disabled students age 14-18, sign up here: forms.gle/cEB16vxC7skaLtv5A Plain text in comments
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Sign-ups are go! The Cambridge SU Disabled Students' Campaign @CambridgeDSC is co-hosting the first open day of its kind at the University of Cambridge - help us make sure that potential applicants hear about it!
APPLY NOW to the virtual @Cambridge_Uni Open Day for Disabled Students! Find out more about the experiences of disabled students at Cambridge, how to apply to the university, and what kinds of support are available to you. dow.cam.ac.uk/outreach/open-… @downingcollege @CambridgeDSC
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If you’re a student of African and/or Caribbean heritage and have an offer to study at Cambridge in October 2021, it’s a great opportunity to gain a first-hand insight into what Cambridge life is like, particularly as a black student 🚨DEADLINE for registration: 5th May 2021🚨
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Have you signed up to our latest event? Register for this FREE webinar on building an online presence for student-led initiatives and societies! Date : Thursday 25th March Time : 6:00pm Link : bit.ly/3vCSP4O
If you are a UK State school student with a STEP offer from Cambridge you can still register to join us for the rest of our webinar series. To register you will need the password email sent from CAO - it might be lurking in your spam folder!
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We have great news - over 70 Target Oxbridge students have received Oxbridge offers this year! Congratulations to our students who have worked so hard during this challenging time. We're happy to have been able to support them to achieve their dreams. rarerecruitment.co.uk/news/t…
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If you're in Year 11, identify as part of an underrepresented ethnic group, & want to: - find out more about uni, including Oxbridge - get support with the GCSE-A Level transition - meet Cambridge students & academics You should click here: bit.ly/39lrXNw 🌟
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Why is #education important to you? We hear from @FitzwilliamColl student Tyra Amofah-Akardom of @CamEdFac. #EducationDay #InternationalEducationDay
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Best of luck to everyone hearing back from Cambridge today. Whatever happens, please remember you've done amazingly well to get to this point, especially with all of the challenges of the past year!
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Another term, another term card with a wide range of events to look forward too (particularly elections!). We are so excited for what we have planned this term, and we hope you all are too! - Image Plain Text: BME Campaign Lent 2021 Term-Card (1/3)
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So excited to announce that I'm a part of the inaugural #YouTubeBlack Voices class alongside 112 black creators globally chosen by @youtube. 🎙🎬 my content’s about to level up and I’m so excited for it but more importantly I just want to say thank you 🙏🏾🥺🥳
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We are delighted to launch our new programme: STEM Future Leaders! This two year programme is designed to mould the most high potential Black A-level students interested in STEM into STEM future leaders. Applications are open, visit bit.ly/3iv8iOq for more information.
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Great welcome session at the weekend for the newest members of our InsideUni team! There's now 42 students in roles across the project (more than double last year) + our ever-growing student-contributor community (> 2,500 students so far). It's going to be a big year!! 🚀