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 GPP - Health Sciences - University of Cambridge (England)
The National Institutes of Health-University of Cambridge Health Science Scholars Program is a special interdisciplinary program committed to scholarship in the training of exceptional students in various areas of basic biomedical research or clinical research leading to a Doctor of Philosophy degree awarded by the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
Students will have the opportunity to be co-mentored by outstanding research investigators at NIH and at the University of Cambridge who work together on a collaborative project that can fall into any area of biomedical research.
Students will be selected for the program based on academic excellence, sophistication of their scientific background, and a commitment to research.
gpp.nih.gov /Applicants/ProspectiveStudents/Cambridge   (464 words)

  
 Distinctives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Students should be required to cross reference other disciplines in their pursuit of knowledge, leading to a more comprehensive and cohesive understanding of the world in which they live, while encouraging a broad exercising of the student's critical skills.
The Cambridge classroom is small and comfortable, inviting discussion while requiring the student to be focused and attentive.
A Cambridge education is a personal endeavor encouraging the close cooperation of instructor and student.
www.cambridgestudycenter.com /aboutDistinctives.html   (949 words)

  
 BBC News | EDUCATION | Oxford and Cambridge: Student profile
Students living in the North East made up 2.3% of all applicants, and were offered 2% of the places.
This year, Cambridge made 53% of its offers to UK students from the state sector - 46.5% to women and 10% to non-whites.
Students living in the North East made up 3% of all applicants, and were offered 3% of the places.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/education/765002.stm   (491 words)

  
 Cambridge student from Decatur meets queen, husband   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
She was one of 16 students selected to meet Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, when they visited Christ's College in Cambridge, England, in honor of its 500th anniversary in June.
Suddenly the house she shared with other students near a main college gate was an operations base for security for the royal visit.
Later, the 16 graduate and undergraduate students selected to meet the queen, along with 36 professors, librarians and other staff, reviewed protocol, got instructions on where to stand in the garden and had tea and biscuits (cookies) before the royal party arrived.
www.decaturdaily.com /decaturdaily/livingtoday/050703/student.shtml   (717 words)

  
 Cambridge Ed Student Resources
We suggest that schools assess their students improvement through a final, official diagnostic exam and a review of problem areas at the end of their course.
At the end of the course, students develop their own study plan and work schedule to further prepare for the actual test.
Students can overcome continuing problems before their official exam and develop an action plan for the test to maximize their number of correct responses.
www.cambridgeed.com /sixstep.htm   (335 words)

  
 Welcome to Cambridge College
Cambridge College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The College is authorized to operate and offer selected degree programs in their states by the California Bureau for Private Post-Secondary and Vocational Education, the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission, the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico, and the Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
Cambridge College is authorized for operation as a postsecondary education institute by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission in the state of Tennessee.
www.cambridgecollege.edu   (118 words)

  
 Cambridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Though students make up nearly a fifth of Cambridge's population of 95,000, the city's campuses have been regarded as a kind of political no-man's land.
They're even recruiting student volunteers from outside the city: on a recent afternoon, Snowberg schooled a trio of BU undergrads on how to solicit voters.
Cambridge councilors Ken Reeves, Katherine Triantafillou, and Kathy Born were there, along with challengers Jim Braude, James Williamson, and David Hoicka, State Representative Paul Demakis of the Back Bay, and Boston City Council wanna-be Mike Ross, but barely anyone showed up to watch.
www.bostonphoenix.com /archive/features/99/09/16/CAMBRIDGE.html   (1463 words)

  
 Student vote will help Lib Dem victory (Cambridge Liberal Democrats)
At the party's student campaign launch last week, the constituency was highlighted as one of several seats where the student population exceeds the sitting MP's majority.
And students are continuing to turn to the Lib Dems: According to a poll last month*, one in three students support the party, more than support either Labour or the Conservatives.
In Cambridge there is also considerable student opposition to ID cards, which the Lib Dems are opposing while the Conservatives sit on the fence.
www.cambridgelibdems.org.uk /news/53.html   (1032 words)

  
 Cambridge Student Partnerships: Who We Are
Cambridge Student Partnerships is a local office of National Student Partnerships (NSP), a non-profit, student-driven volunteer organization committed to bridging the gap between the college and the surrounding community.
CSP's leadership is provided by students from its two affiliated universities, Tufts and Harvard, by a full-time VISTA volunteer, by our Local Advisory Board, and by the national offices of NSP.
Cambridge Student Partnerships recognizes a human commitment to support and empower the underserved members of its community.
hcs.harvard.edu /~csp/whatis.html   (298 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Cambridge Student Test Scores Improve
Cambridge schools saw significant improvements in student test scores as well as a decline in the high school drop-out rate, according to a city report released last week.
Cambridge students scored significantly higher in reading and math on the California Achievement Test, according to the public schools' third annual Student Data Report.
"While the percentage of minority students increased slightly by one percent," she said, "the percentage of elementary students who are eligible for free or reduced lunch, the only real indicator we have at present of low-income students, has dropped by nearly five percent."
www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=236501   (310 words)

  
 University of Cambridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Cambridge is a member of the Russell Group, a network of research-led British universities; the Coimbra Group, an association of leading European universities; the League of European Research Universities; and the International Alliance of Research Universities.
Cambridge is a collegiate university, with its main functions divided between the central departments of the university and 31 colleges.
Cambridge’s endowment (including the colleges) was estimated at £3.1 billion in late 2005[10] and is arguably the highest in Europe.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/University_of_Cambridge   (4339 words)

  
 Homerton College Cambridge > Student Life > Cambridge > Getting About
The use of a bicycle is normal practice in Cambridge for students and staff alike.
Because of severe traffic and parking problems in Cambridge it is a Regulation of the University, agreed with the City Council, that students are not allowed to keep a car or motorcycle in Cambridge unless they have written permission in the form of a University Motor Proctor's Licence.
Students who have obtained a Proctors' Licence for a Motor Car in Cambridge and live within the City may not necessarily be given a Homerton Parking Permit unless they are physically disabled.
www.homerton.cam.ac.uk /studentlife/cambridge/getting_about.html   (360 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Cambridgeshire | Student's 999 call for painkiller
A Cambridge University student dialled 999 for an ambulance as she needed some painkillers, according to paramedics.
The 19-year-old student was said to have run out of her pain relief tablets which she needed for period pains.
Wes Streeting, president of Cambridge University Students' Union, said there was always a nurse on hand at every college to provide round-the-clock medical care.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/3959473.stm   (303 words)

  
 Cambridge Student Law Review
All current students at the University of Cambridge are invited to submit articles to the C.S.L.R. Students from other institutions may also be eligible.
Students of any departmental affiliation are warmly welcomed to apply.
Both undergraduate and postgraduate students (including LLM and MPhil students) are most welcome to apply.
www.srcf.ucam.org /cslr   (111 words)

  
 Cambridge Student Accommodation, Cambridge, , Flats, Houses
Student Accommodation Cambridge UK A city well known for its excellent university, the beauty of its colleges and the willow-lined Cam which meanders through it.
In 1951 Cambridge was given the status of a city, it now has a population of over 100,000.
Here you will find details of private rented accommodation offered by student landlords/letting agents in Cambridge including; student houses, student flats/apartments in Cambridge, bed-sits in Cambridge, larger housing schemes in Cambridge.
www.accommodationforstudents.com /Cambridge.asp   (211 words)

  
 cambridgestudent.com: The Cambridge Student newspaper online
TCS is Cambridge's student newspaper that is solely owned, run and written by students, with the support of Cambridge University Student Union.
TCS - formally known as The Cambridge Student - is now in its eighth year of publication.
The editorial and production teams are students at Cambridge University, as are most of the board of directors, who determine the general direction of the paper.
www.cambridgestudent.com   (561 words)

  
 Hughes Hall, Cambridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The opening of The Cambridge Training College for women (as it was then known) was part of a concerted effort to broaden education in the last quarter of the nineteenth century.
In 1895 the main building was opened, and over the next century the college moved from strength to strength in terms of its student body and fellowship.
The college provides a warm and lively social and academic environment for an international community of students and Fellows - all committed to the pursuit and fostering of academic excellence in research, scholarship and teaching.
www.hughes.cam.ac.uk   (281 words)

  
 Cambridge Student Information System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The information the student supplies at this stage forms the basis of a record that will be used to manage the whole admissions process.
If the student is then offered a place, that same record will follow them throughout their university career.
The students will be able to access their own records - as will academic and administrative staff - but the system will make sure that only authorised users can see or change the information that is appropriate to them.
www.admin.cam.ac.uk /news/dp/2004112401   (537 words)

  
 Cambridge Student Guide to Hamlet - Cambridge University Press   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Cambridge Student Guide to Hamlet provides explanatory notes and guidance to help form the basis for the understanding of the play.
It is part of a new series aimed at students from 16 years upwards in schools and colleges throughout the English-speaking world.
The content of each book in the series follows the pattern of an introduction; detailed running commentary on the text; insight into historical, social and cultural contexts; analysis of the language; an overview of critical approaches and different interpretations; essay-writing tips and lists of recommended resources.
www.cambridge.org /0521008158   (192 words)

  
 Cambridge University Student Alliances - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cambridge University Student Alliances is a non-profit student society with more than 200 members founded in December 2005 at the University of Cambridge.
Cambridge University Student Alliances speaker series initiative, in partnership with the United Nations Millennium Campaign aims to educate students on the Millennium Development Goals and open a constructive dialogue on the challenges in achieving them.
Through the involvement of students we aim to extend the immediate benefits of the consulting service and create a pool of professionals who are committed to microfinance in the long term.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cambridge_University_Student_Alliances   (428 words)

  
 Cambridge Green Party » Cambridge Student Greens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Cambridge Student Greens is the student wing of Cambridge Green Party and the Young Greens, both parts of the national Green Party of England and Wales.
All students in Cambridge University and APU are welcome to join.
Cambridge Student Greens are organising their first meeting of the year where, over coffee and perhaps a bit of cake, we'll discuss what matters to us and what activities we want to organise throughout the year.
www.cambridgegreens.org.uk /students   (419 words)

  
 SAD4 News - Cambridge Student Selected   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Arthur Watson of Cambridge, has been selected as a member of the Spirit of America National Honor Band 2000 for its Annual Performing Tour of Europe.
She is a honor student, and a member of the Field Hockey and Softball teams.
Stephanie has also been active in Student Government, and the Chess Club, she volunteers at the Abbie Fowler School in Sangerville and has been involved in many Community Events.
www.sad4.com:16080 /news/020200.html   (279 words)

  
 Cambridge (England): student life at language school / university
Cambridge is a beautiful university town not far from London.
However, because of the dominance of the university and other schools, there is some tension between local young people and university students or language school students.
In 2000, Cambridge was ranked the 263rd most deprived out of the 354 districts in England.
www.ukstudentlife.com /Britain/Towns/Cambridge.htm   (1069 words)

  
 Trinity College Cambridge - Student Computing
Students connecting to the Trinity network with a new computer, or trying for the first time, should configure their network cards to obtain an ip address automatically (DHCP), then open their web browser (typically Internet Explorer).
Students preparing for a Ph.D in their second or subsequent year of research.
Computer loan applications will be considered throughout the year but students should be aware that most of the loan stock is allocated soon after the start of the academic year in October.
www.trin.cam.ac.uk /index.php?pageid=253   (683 words)

  
 Cambridge College International, Sydney Australia
Cambridge College International is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), registered by the Vocational Education and Training Advisory Board (VETAB) under the Australian Qualifications and training framework (AQTF) to provide nationally accredited training in internationally recognised courses.
Cambridge College courses are designed to increase student eligibility for permanent residence points and university credits.
This means a Cambridge student, who wishes to enroll at CQU, can save considerable amounts of time and money.
www.cambridgecollegeinternational.com.au /home.html   (212 words)

  
 Cambridge University Students' Union (CUSU) » TCS - The Cambridge Student newspaper
Cambridge University Students' Union (CUSU) » TCS - The Cambridge Student newspaper
The Cambridge Student is CUSU's editorially-independent newspaper, issued every week of Full Term.
This Board oversees the running of The Cambridge Student newspaper.
www.cusu.cam.ac.uk /publications/tcs   (109 words)

  
 Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Nobel Peace Prize in equal parts for their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the longer run, to eliminate such arms.
Student Pugwash encourages young people to examine the ethical, social and global implications of science and technology, and to make these concerns a guiding focus of their academic and professional endeavours.
Cambridge University Student Pugwash is pleased to welcome two new members to the committee.
www.cam.ac.uk /societies/pugwash   (834 words)

  
 Cambridge Student Liberal Democrats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
It has long been active in Cambridge politics, with student members recently playing a role in electing David Howarth on a massive 15% swing in the 2005 election, when the student turnout was unusually and noticeably higher than that in the rest of the city.
The oldest of its founder societies, the CU Liberal Club, originally existed side-by-side with a discussion forum for radical Cambridge politics in the late 1880s, entitled 'The Rainbow Circle.' Its founder Treasurer was Oscar Browning, a Fellow of King's and sometime Liberal candidate who was also Treasurer of the Cambridge Union.
The society's President is Baroness Williams of Crosby, who was the SDP candidate in Cambridge in 1987.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cambridge_Student_Liberal_Democrats   (687 words)

  
 Holy Trinity Cambridge | Student | Home
At Holy Trinity we love to welcome students into the church family.
Since 2001 Risky Living has been our main student meeting of the week (in addition to Sunday services).
In that time we have found it to be the best way for students to make friends, have fun, get integrated into the heart of the church, and grow together.
www.htcambridge.org.uk /oldsite/student   (78 words)

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