St Catharine's College, Cambridge

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St Catharine's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1473, it is named after Saint Catharine of Alexandria. The college is informally known as "Catz".

History[edit]

St Catharine's College was founded in 1473 by Robert Woodlark, then Provost of King's College. The college was originally established as a small community of scholars studying theology and philosophy. Over the centuries, it has grown in size and scope, now offering a wide range of subjects.

Architecture[edit]

The college's main site is located on Trumpington Street, near the centre of Cambridge. The college buildings include a mix of architectural styles, from the medieval to the modern. The chapel, built in 1704, is a notable example of early 18th-century architecture.

Academics[edit]

St Catharine's College offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The college is known for its strong academic performance and supportive community. It has a reputation for excellence in subjects such as Law, Medicine, and Engineering.

Student Life[edit]

The college has a vibrant student community, with numerous clubs and societies catering to a wide range of interests. The St Catharine's College Boat Club is one of the most active and successful sports clubs in the college.

Notable Alumni[edit]

St Catharine's College has produced many notable alumni, including:

Traditions[edit]

The college has several unique traditions, including the annual St Catharine's Day celebrations and the "Catz Night" formal hall dinners.

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