Dr Catherine Pickup Archives

Barcelona for science students: Dr Catherine Pickup reveals the city’s hidden gems, the free museums and avoiding the Cosmo Caixa infinity pool

For many travellers Barcelona means an opportunity to admire great architectural masterpieces. For students at Futures Institute Banbury, it was also a chance...

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A visit to the Bodleian Library and lunch at Trinity College: The day Futures Institute students realised they could aspire to study at Oxford University

Mention University of Oxford to most students and they think of imposing spires and a place to study that is out of their reach....

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Sir Alan Sugar would be proud! Wykham Park student impresses Collins Aerospace to secure internship thanks to No Limits and The Game

Faced with the task of producing a 10-year life plan, Mikolaj Pisarski’s only thought was to do a good job. But so impressive...

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