"Age really makes no difference": Gillian Hepplewhite on the joys of university after a career
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Wolfson is a lively and welcoming place, with an engaged student community and a wide-ranging programme of events from live concerts to academic lectures to weekly welfare tea. Our Porters are the friendliest in Cambridge and our Howler comedy nights are legendary. We host visiting academics from all over the world and – with no high table and social spaces shared by all – you will be stimulated culturally, socially and intellectually.
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Study at a unique Cambridge College for undergraduates aged 21+ who have curiosity, creativity, and a desire to make an impact. Find information about applying to study as a mature undergraduate at Wolfson.
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Our diversity helps foster new perspectives and new insights in every field of scholarship.
We are delighted to announce the open call for this year’s WolfWords anthology. The theme for this year’s collection is 'lost and found'.
Enjoy an afternoon of puzzling and wintery crafts at the Lee Library.
Visit Wolfson's latest exhibition 'Life and Experience' featuring work by contemporary artist Janette Parris.
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This relaxed session brings students and staff together to chat about our favourite (or least favourite!) books.
We aim to offer every member of our international community of scholars the opportunity to fulfil their potential and transform society for the good of all.