Are Oxford Interviews Hard?

This, and the fact that Oxford interviews are likened to a verbal academic test – they’re notoriously tough, unpredictable, and difficult to prepare for. What percentage of Oxford applicants get an interview? At Oxford just over half of all applicants will be interviewed, compared with 75% at Cambridge. Students are […]

Why Do Students Quit Engineering?

Our research team found four major issues that led to students leaving engineering majors: 1) lack of faculty guidance/advisement, 2) lack of community engagement, 3) scholarship/financial dilemmas, and 4) course difficulty in the areas of calculus I and II. Why does engineering have a high drop rate? Inability to Deal […]

Does Oxford University Have Balls?

College balls are the main ‘Oxford’ balls. They are held at different points throughout the year, and all have different themes – some recent themes include yellow submarine and lumina. Does Oxford University have may Balls? May balls are a tradition at Oxford, Cambridge and other universities. They are normally […]