Our founder was delighted to be invited to Oxford University Wadham College to discuss how we can increase access for all young people to leading educational institutions

#youthwork #socialmobility #accessforall

If you are in Rome, and in the mood for a conference. It is also a hybrid event, registration link here:
tinyurl.com/4bjek7ts

Tomorrow: opening panel for the 'Who Took These?' photography exhibition. 15:30 in Seminar Rooms 4 & 5.

Part of the 'Photography as participatory politics: feminist anti-racism in Rhodes Must Fall' project.

It's free to attend but registration required!
eventbrite.co.uk/e/who-took-the…

The Deadline for Think Like a Lawyer applications has been extended to Nov 4!
You can view all the benefits of the programme and eligibility requirements at: bit.ly/3CzCW4A
#university #schools #college #sixthform #course #education #law

Today is the beginning of Diwali 🪔 , the five-day festival of lights 🎆 & one of the major festivals 🕯️ celebrated by a multitude of religions & beliefs, including Hindus, Jains, Sikhs & Newar Buddhists.

Find out how the Oxford Hindu Society will be 🎉 🎊 celebrating.

Have you listened to our Wadcasts, with interviews, seminars and stories from our community? Please take a minute to follow this link and share your feedback. It will be invaluable in helping us to develop our Wadham College podcasts! wadham.ox.ac.uk/wadcast

With school partners and policy experts, we explored and celebrated the impact of the College’s Access to Excellence programme.

This Access to Excellence Summit preceded the opening of our Back Quad Buildings earlier in October. Full recording:

youtu.be/a0AMwBpYBWU

On #NationalAppleDay we're enjoying the apples in our gardens. Wadham's grounds were originally a series of orchards and market-gardens carved out from the property of the Augustinian priory: wadham.ox.ac.uk/about/building…

Oleksandr Mykhed: The Language of War. First lecture of the Oxford Modern Languages online residency on Ukrainian literature and culture. Join us online at 6pm tonight 21 October. TORCH Oxford University of Oxford Oxford Students
torch.ox.ac.uk/event/the-lang…

A range of workshops are available University of Oxford to help you build skills to respond to the demands of life at university. 🧡

Explore courses on:
😟 Anxiety
😴 Managing sleep
🖤 Students of colour
🌈 LGBTQ+ support
❌ Can't work
and more

Find a course: ox.ac.uk/students/welfa…

Many congratulations!

This week, we celebrated the traditional signing of the College “Admissions Register”, which every Governing Body Fellow has signed since Wadham was established. We continue to enjoy this warm and celebratory event for our College community over 400 years since its foundation.

If you missed the talk 'Christopher Wren before Architecture: the ‘British Leonardo’ by our alumnus, Rory Coonan (former director of architecture at the Arts Council of Great Britain), on 20 October or would like to watch it again, it is available here: youtu.be/HylM6ypM9RA