This page has details and updates for students who have been selected for the Christ's College English Taster Series. Each week we will email you with the info and joining details for the next session.
Updates
A huge thank you to everyone who took part in this year's Taster Series! You should all have received the feedback form - we are aiming for everyone to complete this, if possible - it is crucial for us to be able to get the permissions and funding to offer this opportunity to future students. If you need us to re-send the link, please let us know!
For all sessions:
- Please have pen and paper available.
- Have your name displayed as
Preferred first name + first letter of surname
e.g. Becca P
Timetable
Date | Start time | Session | Further info |
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Mon 3 March | 16:30 | Session 1: Introduction (Admissions team) | Online, Meeting format, 1 hour Joining details sent by email Fri 28 Feb at 13:13 |
Mon 10 March | 16:30 | Session 2: Academic session 1 with Dr Bellis PREPARATION NEEDED There is reading to do before this session | Online, Meeting format, 1 hour. Joining details sent by email Thurs 6 March at 14:49 Reading material sent by email Thurs 6 March at 14:49 |
Tues 11 March | 23:59 | Deadline for the Visit Day Reply Form | Remember that we need a form for all participants, even if you can't attend. |
Mon 17 March | 16:30 | Session 3: Academic session 2 with Dr Eastwood | Online, Meeting format, 1 hour. Joining details sent by email Thurs 13 March at 09:54 |
Friday 4 April 2025 | Timings sent by email | Taster Visit Day including a Welcome session with Dr Allen and Academic session 3 with Dr Read | In-person. Information and timetable sent 4 March Reminder email sent Friday 28 March |
Top up options:
You can also sign up for general sessions, as needed:
- Cambridge for Beginners
- Understanding Student Finance
- Personal Statements and Preparing an Application
If you have a problem or if something is unclear, please email us at admissions@christs.cam.ac.uk
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