Category: News
Abbey College Cambridge Top News – 5th March
Abbey College Cambridge students go on a week long residential course at Latton Hall, prepare for their Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme finals with a training expedition in the windy Cambridgeshire countryside, our Graphic Design Club gets underway and our sports teams keep on winning. All the news that’s fit to print.
Abbey College Cambridge Half-Term News – 27th February 2019
Abbey College Cambridge doesn’t sleep at half-term and our students were certainly busy.Prospective doctors took part in the Medicine Boot Camp, some lucky students went to Iceland where they visited Helsinki, the Reyjkanes Peninsula, the Golden Circle and swam in the Blue Lagoon. Some went bowling.
Abbey College Cambridge Top News – 18th February
The annual Abbey College Cambridge ‘Speak English Week’ celebrations ran from the 4th – 10th of February. We enjoyed our first live Q&A session on Facebook. Our Badminton first team go from strength to strength. And Abbey Inspires. All the news that’s fit to print, here.
Abbey College Cambridge Top News – 7th February 2019
Abbey College Cambridge Students hit top marks in National Challenges – Ben secures prestigious internship at ARM – Sports Update – Join our Facebook Q&A – Cambodian students get a taste of Abbey College Cambridge Life – All the News that’s fit to print.
Big Weekend of Sport
It was a big weekend of sport here at Abbey College Cambridge. The Girl’s Netball team lost 20-8 vs Netherhall, while the Girls Badminton ran out 6-3 winners vs Girton College, and the Girl’s Basketball lost 22-54 v Hills Road News. Well done to all who took part!
Charity Fundraising Success
It’s been another fantastic year of fundraising here at Abbey College Cambridge! Our amazing students and staff have raised £4,333 for our college charity East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) so far – and we have lots more fundraising events planned in the lead up to Christmas!
Juan Sets His Sights on Chemistry at Oxbridge After Attending Cambridge Summer School
Abbey College Cambridge student Juan Fernandez Pottecher, currently studying for his A Levels, won a place on a prestigious University of Cambridge Chemistry Summer School programme after finishing in the top 50 student Chemists in the country (and receiving the Roentgenium Award) in the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge.
Business Studies trip to Jaguar Land Rover
Our AS and Pre-Degree Diploma Business Studies students gained a practical insight into operations management with a visit to the Jaguar Land Rover Factory in Solihull.
Volunteering Club visit East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
On Tuesday 6th March students from our Volunteering Club paid a visit to our College charity, East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH). From its base just North of Cambridge the hospice supports families and cares for children and young people with life-threatening conditions.
Abbey College Cambridge Welcomes Heidi Allen, MP
Abbey College Cambridge welcomed South Cambridgeshire Member of Parliament, Heidi Allen, who was invited to the college by our A Level Government and Politics students.
