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Vol. 3 2012 Thistle Magazine - Jardines

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Jardine Foundation Scholarships for 15 Students<br />

A record 15 students have been<br />

awarded Jardine Foundation<br />

Scholarships for studies at Oxbridge<br />

this year.<br />

Five students have gone up to Oxford<br />

colleges while ten have gone up<br />

to Cambridge.<br />

Of the Oxford students, Sarah<br />

Hopkin of Bermuda, Amaris Lee of<br />

Singapore and Putu Geniki Lavinia<br />

Natih of Indonesia have entered<br />

Trinity College. Miss Hopkin and<br />

Miss Lee will read Materials Science<br />

and History & Politics respectively,<br />

while Miss Natih will embark on a<br />

postgraduate MPhil in Development<br />

Left: Jardine Matheson Group Managing Director Ben Keswick with<br />

Hong Kong Scholars Queenie Chan, Tim Yung, Natasha Brown and Vivian Chow.<br />

Jardine Matheson Group Director Anthony Nightingale<br />

presents mainland China student Charles He with his<br />

Jardine Foundation Scholarship certificate.<br />

Studies. Another student from<br />

Indonesia, Desy Kristianti, will enter<br />

Oriel College to read Mathematics<br />

while Queenie Chan of Hong Kong<br />

will read Experimental Psychology<br />

at Queen’s.<br />

Of the Cambridge students, Kevin<br />

Teo of Singapore has entered Trinity<br />

to read medicine while Charles He<br />

from mainland China has entered the<br />

same college to read Engineering.<br />

Kevin Surya Widjaja of Indonesia has<br />

been awarded a Jardine Foundation<br />

Scholarship at Fitzwilliam where he<br />

is reading Chemical Engineering.<br />

Natasha Brown of Hong Kong and<br />

Robert Vistal of the Philippines have<br />

both entered Downing to read Law<br />

and Natural Sciences, respectively.<br />

Jocelyne Sze of Singapore will<br />

also read Natural Sciences, but at<br />

Peterhouse, where she will be joined<br />

by Jenny Fan of mainland China who<br />

will read the same subject. Three<br />

Scholars will enter Magdalene<br />

College; Vivian Chow and Tim Yung of<br />

Hong Kong to read Law and History,<br />

respectively, and Kaimei Zhang of<br />

mainland China to read Engineering.<br />

Centre: Jardine Matheson Group Chairman Sir Henry Keswick<br />

with Singapore scholars Kevin Teo and Amaris Lee.<br />

From left: Indonesian Scholars Putu Geniki Lavinia Natih,<br />

Desy Kristianti and Kevin Surya Widjaja celebrate receiving<br />

their certificates from (second left) Jardine Matheson<br />

(Indonesia) Country Chairman Jonathan Chang.<br />

Spirit 33<br />

<strong>Thistle</strong> vol.3 <strong>2012</strong>

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