Alumni stories

Alumni stories

Shanya celebrating Diwali (left) and at the backs (right).

Community for life - Shanya Ruhela

Shanya Ruhela (St Edmund's 2016) shares her alumni story.
Kachi and Hughes Hall

My experience at Cambridge - Kachi Ginigeme

Kachi Ginigeme (Hughes Hall 2012) shares her alumni story.
Geoffrey and Fleur Winter

A friend for life and incendiary bombs: going up in wartime

Geoffrey Winter (Corpus 1940) served in the Second World War during his undergraduate years at Cambridge. He shares his alumni story.
Alexandros Pamnani and Darwin College

A passion for learning - Alexandros Pamnani

Alexandros Pamnani (Darwin 2015) shares his alumni story.
Left: Sarah Laitung and Zahra Husain. Right: Jesus College

Giving a platform to people transforming the world of finance - Sarah Laitung

Sarah Laitung (Jesus 2003) shares her alumni story.
Sumita speaking at the Trinity College celebration of the admittance of female students, May 2008. Sumita and Chater.

Bringing India to Cambridge

Sumita Singha (Trinity 1988) shares her alumni story.
(Top-left) Alison flying; (Bottom-left) Alison as a Meteorologist; (Right) Alison in Antarctica

From the seas to the skies - Alison Davies

Alison Davies (Churchill 2010) shares her alumni story.
Ekbal and Pembroke College

The quake doctor - Ekbal Hussain

Ekbal Hussain (Pembroke 2008) shares his alumni story.
Simon and Danielle outside Fitzwilliam College

Dancing with our alumni

Simon Chan (Fitzwilliam 2002) and Danielle Ainsworth-Patrick (Fitzwilliam 2007) are Collegiate Shag teachers with Cambridge Swing Dance. We spoke with them to find out about life after graduation and how they discovered dance.
Kai and David

Why volunteer? Kai and David share their stories

We spoke to Kai Yuen Wong (Fitzwilliam 2002) and David Peace (St Catharine's 1966) to find out more about their lifelong passion for volunteering.
Queens' College and Tom Crawford

The Naked Mathematician

Tom Crawford (Queens' 2012) shares his alumni story.
Trinity Hall and Vivian

Where minds meet, innovation begins - Vivian Chan

Vivian Chan (Trinity Hall 2007) shares her alumni story.
Trinity College and Andrew

From Trinity to the Tropics - Andrew Lorey

Andrew Lorey (Trinity 2015) shares his alumni story.
Victoria and Newnham College

Living and breathing science - Victoria Kimonides

Victoria Kimonides (Newnham 1993) shares her alumni story.
Charlotte Green and Robinson College

Following the path less trodden – Charlotte Green

Charlotte Green (née Cook, Robinson 2008) tells us her alumni story:
Michelle Le Cheminant and Newnham College gardens

The traveller - Michelle Le Cheminant

Michelle Le Cheminant (Newnham 2003) tells us her alumni story.
Rowing

The life changing magic of Cambridge - Diego Oliveira Sanchez

Diego Oliveira Sanchez (St Edmund’s 2013) tells us his alumni story.
John Friedman

Glasses for the masses - John Friedman

John Friedman (Darwin 1998) shares his alumni story: from anthropology to optics
Sam Sudar in front of the Senate House

Not all those who wander are lost - Sam Sudar

Sam Sudar (St John's 2011) tells us his alumni story
Promise Knight (St Catharine's 2007) with a photograph of St Catharine's College

Mentoring and broadening horizons - Promise Knight

Promise Knight (St Catharine's 2007) tells us her alumni story.
Esuna outside the UN headquarters in New York.

A journey under the star of the nomadess - Esuna Dugarova

Esuna Dugarova (Churchill 2005) tells us her alumni story.
Vinayak Dalmia (left) with Darwin College (right)

The joy and power of camaraderie - Vinayak Dalmia

Vinayak Dalmia (Darwin 2006) tells us his alumni story.
Pembroke College (left) and Christopher Dobbing (right)

Harder to breathe: finding solutions to air pollution - Christopher J Dobbing

Christopher Dobbing (Pembroke 2008) tells us his alumni story:
Maria Moorwood

The spirit of curiosity: finding a home at London Fine Art Studios - Maria Moorwood

Maria Moorwood (Emmanuel 1997) tells us her alumni story:
Felicity Rutland with the 2016 Lightweight squad

A volunteer's story: rowing crews and 'welcome dos' - Felicity Rutland

Felicity Rutland (née Oates, Girton 1968) tells us her alumni story:
Eloise

Taking part and giving back - Eloise Skinner

Eloise Skinner (Murray Edwards 2010) tells us her alumni story.
Christopher Pavlou

Mechanical engineer to start-up entrepreneur - Christopher Pavlou

Christopher Pavlou (Jesus 2009) tells us his alumni story.
Katie Paddock and Corpus Christi College

A room of my own - Katie Paddock

Katie Paddock (Corpus 2006) tells us her alumni story
Sebastian Manhart and a corridor at Queens' College

Small players, big changes: why I chose a start-up over the UN - Sebastian Manhart

Sebastian Manhart (Queens' 2014) tells us his alumni story
Jessica and her mum, Joanna, on graduation day

A journey to journalism: coming full circle - Jessica Labhart

Jessica Labhart (Homerton 2008) tells us her alumni story