The examiner entered the room with a load of exam papers and a big smile. A week ago, when he…
Today, our boarding house, Leith Hill Place, held the farewell dinner for the leaving students in a local pub. How…
This summer term was the best term. The rainy cloud hanging over England for the past nine months had finally…
Another half term began today, but one that I was really looking forward to this time. One reason was that…
While the other two theories were harder to verify, the one that predicting offers come in larger envelopes certainly had…
Despite having the online UCAS system, the Oxbridge decision would first come back in the post. Maybe that was just…
I took a train to Cambridge for my interview at Trinity College today. This time I double checked beforehand that…
I kind of missed the university application system in China: brutal as it was, it also guaranteed a quick death.…
The Oxbridge selection process was unpreparable, at least according to the two universities’ prospectus. The reason was they were looking…
15th October every year was a big day for English schools. It was the deadline for those who wanted to…