Stay tuned to hear Sophie talk about everything you need to know about being queer at Cambridge. A list of topics discussed can be found in the timestamps below:00:00 Introductions01:10 What is the community like at college and at the university as a whole?04:50 What is the JCR, and who are the Liberation Officers?06:30 What is intersectionality?08:30 What has it been like being queer in the PBS cohort (Psychological and Behavioural Sciences)?11:30 How are queerness and intersectionality being researched in academia?13:30 How have you felt at home in Cambridge compared to where you grew up?15:20 How has your view of your identity changed since you’ve been at Cambridge?19:50 Current research in academia and supervision experiences27:30 What support is there for queer students at Cambridge?29:40 Would you describe the culture at Cambridge as progressive or socially conservative?32:30 Does Newnham College allow trans women, trans men, and non-binary people to apply? (The link below explains this really well.)34:40 Are there many queer events and queer spaces?42:45 How have you changed since you started university?48:10 Do you have any advice for prospective applicants who are watching?To find more information for the admissions criteria for Newnham college, please see below: https://newn.cam.ac.uk/study-here/undergraduates/advice-applications/faqs-applicants

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