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Easter Residentials for High-achieving Students

Over the Easter holiday, we hosted two residential programmes for high-achieving students from our Cambridge Link areas. Participants enjoyed a busy and varied timetable of academic sessions, finding out what life as a Cambridge student is like and learning about the university application process.

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Professor Helen Vendler (1933-2024)

It is with great sadness that the College announces that Professor Helen Vendler (1994), Honorary Fellow, died on 23 April 2024 at the age of ninety. Widely regarded as America’s foremost poetry critic, Professor Vendler was Magdalene the Parnell Fellow in 1994-95.

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George Mallory letters

Everest mountaineer’s letters digitised for the first time

Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audience for the first time, in the centenary year of his fatal attempt to scale Everest.