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Alternative Prospectus - St Hugh's College JCR - University of Oxford

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AND FINALLY...<br />

CONGRATULATIONS! You’ve<br />

almost made it through the whole<br />

prospectus without throwing it<br />

down with the real one. All that<br />

remains is for us to explain, once<br />

more, why <strong>St</strong>. Hugh’s is the best<br />

possible <strong>College</strong> in <strong>Oxford</strong>.<br />

• We were the first <strong>Oxford</strong><br />

<strong>College</strong> to be active in<br />

encouraging applicants from<br />

non-traditional backgrounds<br />

to apply, and this commitment<br />

has continued and grown. <strong>St</strong>.<br />

Hugh’s has one <strong>of</strong> the best<br />

mixes <strong>of</strong> students in the<br />

<strong>University</strong>, including those<br />

from other countries, from<br />

ethnic minorities, and from<br />

families where nobody has<br />

been to university before.<br />

• The <strong>College</strong> was all-female<br />

until the mid-80’s; now it has<br />

a 50:50 balance in students.<br />

This translates both into a<br />

situation where everybody is<br />

respected equally for their<br />

academic merit, and also into<br />

an environment w here<br />

everybody benefits from<br />

being part <strong>of</strong> a diverse and

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