My LAST Cambridge summer | Season 7 Finale

In this post, I look back at the last months of my 7th year in Cambridge. I make a huge announcement at the end!

2023 Wrap-up | S7 Episode 3

Upcoming academic talk alert: In just over a month, I will present at the DSABNS Conference in Lisbon. The registration deadline is the 12th of January. At this time of the year, it feels like I should be doing a 2023 review. I won’t write a proper yearly review, mainly because I have already done […]

Fall 2023 Update | S7 Episode 2

Another (Michaelmas) term at Cambridge has already finished, so here is a summary. I’d be lying if I said I enjoy British autumn weather. With colder, wetter, darker days, I did my best to embrace a hygge lifestyle. Still, I got lucky and my birthday was a sunny day. I’m unsure what sounds scariest: being […]

Online University

Month 2 of lockdown update: Making the most of quarantine, online maths supervisions, and other news.

My favourite MATHS FILMS

Hello and welcome to my blog! This post is one that I have been aiming to write since I started this blog last summer. Although I usually prefer reading books, there are some good maths-related films that you shouldn’t miss, whether you study maths or not! My top-five, in no particular order, are as follows: […]

LOOKING FOR GALILEO (and Italian mathematicians): Italy’17 travel blog

Hello and welcome back to my blog! Today I’m going to write about (the maths part of) my trip to Italy last summer, which I did with my extended family (we were 12!) to celebrate my grandparent’s wedding 50th anniversary. Keep reading for an overview of the most famous italian mathmos, and what we found (or didn’t […]

STEP Preparation: my experience

Cambridge offers have already been sent. Congrats offer-holders! Good preparation for STEP is vital if you want to meet your offer…here is how I did it! (If you’re reading this, you probably know a lot about STEP, but if that’s not the case click here.) STEP is meant to be challenging for everyone (both by […]

Oxbridge maths interview (my experience!)

Gone is 15th October and this means the UCAS Oxbridge application deadline has passed. Now it is time to start preparing a very likely interview…if this is your case, read this! How did I prepare for my Cambridge interview? How was it? This post is intended to help Oxbridge maths applicants who are preparing for […]