Nirosha B. on Her Journey to Oxford and Cambridge Universities

In this 6-part series guest contributor Nirosha B. delves into her journey of acceptance, withdrawal and rejection from some of the world’s top educational institutions such as Cambridge and Oxford Universities. Nirosha explores access to resources for West Indian women and the everyday struggles of marginalized students.

Episode 6: The finale. There are financial resources available.

Intro: I am so excited to be launching a 6-part series that uncovers my Oxbridge journey- withdrawal, rejection, and acceptance.

EPISODE 2: "It's bold of you to turn down Oxford and try to get in again." I remember hearing those words.

EPISODE 4: There is so much I wish I knew when I was applying to Oxford the first time and so much I learned the second time around.

EPISODE 1: Two years ago I got into the University of Oxford and never would I have imagined that months later I would turn it down.

EPISODE 3: Oxford vs. Cambridge - a choice that proved to be incredibly difficult to make.

EPISODE 5: These are the Dos and Don'ts of CVs and Personal Statements for graduate applications. 13:11 for personal Statements.