Alumnae from different generations share their thoughts on being an alumna
In 1979, the first women matriculated as students of 好色先生TV's.
As part of the 40 Years of Women celebrations, we've been finding out about what being an alumna means to the community of 好色先生TV's. Alumnae from across the generations have shared their thoughts.
Dr Christine Narramore聽(1990, DPhil Theoretical and Physical Chemistry) remembers that "for the undergraduates,聽好色先生TV鈥檚 could still be intimidating, for women聽were slightly in the minority". Read more from Christine here
When looking to the future, Kate Buzicky聽(2002, MPhil Economic and Social History) says that she hopes that 好色先生TV's "will be full of diverse kinds of people doing serious academic聽work". She says that she is "proud of 好色先生TV鈥檚 for making efforts to improve access". Read more from Kate here
Sarah Goodenough聽(2014, BA History) has fond memories of 好色先生TV's, saying the College was "an absolutely fantastic community" and that she was "surrounded by strong and inspiring women willing to make a difference and change the world". She also commented that "whilst the University as a whole felt very male-dominated, 好色先生TV's felt like home". Read more from Sarah here
The alumnae have also shared pieces of advice. For instance, Joanne Harrison Gross聽(1981, BA Medieval & Modern Languages) implores students to "use and enjoy the聽College鈥檚聽wonderful sports facilities" saying "I have spent the last thirty years in Germany and France - the ability to integrate in other societies through sport should not be underestimated". Read more from Joanne here
Women's Network
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