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First Brazilian to study at Trinity College

EnglishINCambridge student Felipe Puccioni has become the first student from Brazil to enrol at Cambridge University’s world-famous Trinity College. Felipe works at the Court of Accountability of Rio de Janeiro as a judge, deciding cases involving public policies and government spending. He is on leave to study at the University of Cambridge, where he is …

Chinese student enrols at Durham University

James from Shanghai, who studied FCE and IELTS with EnglishINCambridge, has begun studying Mathematics and Statistics at the prestigious University of Durham. The university, ranked 23rd by the Times Education Supplement, was recommended to James after he successfully got the A-level grades he wanted at Abbey College in Cambridge. “My agent in China suggested Durham …

Pao achieves her Olympic dream

Former EnglishINCambridge student Pao Bonilla competed in the marathon for her country Ecuador at the Tokyo Olympics. She completed the 26-mile course in a very respectable 2 hours 43 seconds. Pao said: “I dreamed it with all my being, I worked with all my strength, I fought it to the end with all my heart …

Partnership expands English teaching into China

EnglishINCambridge it delighted to announce a partnership with Chinese businessman and entrepreneur Eric Chan. Eric visits Cambridge frequently to visit his daughter, who is studying for A-Levels in the UK, and is helping to promote the brand in the cities and Shenzhen and Hong Kong. “We will offer online studying opportunities for Chinese school children …

Student Has One Of First Covid-19 Vaccines In Africa

English IN Cambridge student Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye was only the second person in Senegal and one of the first on the African continent to have the COVID vaccination last week. He followed the Senegalese Minister of Health, Abdoulaye Diouf, in Dakar, broadcast live on TV. Former Prime Minister Souleymane said, “The vaccine is the only …

Virtual pub night for former English students

Classmates from Latin America, Africa and Europe laugh, cry and swap lockdown stories Last week, a local English language teacher hosted an online ‘pub night’ on the video-conferencing site Zoom to re-unite classmates who attended language schools in Cambridge. Former students from Latin America, Africa and Europe chatted, swapped stories of the lockdown in their …

Donated football kits bring smiles to African kids’ faces

Donated football kits bring smiles to African kids’ facesPlayers and coaches present Milton Colts FC kits in Dakar, Senegal Over a hundred of football shirts were donated to youth football teams and children by players and coaches of a local football club on a recent visit to Dakar, capital of Senegal. Full sets of kits …

MP Meets Powerful Chinese Delegation Over a Pint

Daniel Zeichner chats about Brexit and Anglo-Chinese relationships at Eagle pub Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner met with a large group of influential Chinese business-people and ate a traditional fish and chip lunch with a pint at a famous Cambridge pub. Culminating a week-long visit to Cambridge, which included lunch at St. Johns’ College, punting and …