Cambridge from the Inside is a new podcast about Outreach and Admissions at the University of Cambridge, hosted by Trinity Hall. It discusses admissions advice and what life is like as a Cambridge student, featuring interviews with current students, admissions tutors, and academics.
Stay tuned to hear May, a third-year VetMed student, discuss what sport and societies are like at the University Cambridge. A list of discussion topics can be found below.00:00 Introductions00:40 What does your typical day look like?01:30 How different is Vet Med from other sciences?01:50 What is an intercalation year?03:20 What do you do outside of studying?04:20 What is the Boat Club?05:00 Do you need to have rowed before to join the boat club?06:20 When do societies and sports clubs host their events and training sessions?07:15 Wednesday inter-university sports matches08:30 What’s the difference between college and university societies?10:00 Founding a society (college-run club) and getting funding from the JCR12:00 JCR committee and the JCR explained13:45 What is Trinity Hall’s Induction Week?17:30 Getting out of the college bubble19:00 Funding support and grants for sport and travel20:30 How do you fit all of your societies around your workload?27:30 Off-site accommodation explained — Trinity Hall accommodation 30:00 Has Cambridge been what you expected?32:00 FOMO (fear of missing out) explained — how to deal with FOMO35:00 Not comparing yourself to others, but to your past and future selves39:00 Spending more time at your desk does not necessarily mean getting more work doneA link to the Trinity Hall accommodation Virtual tour can be found below: https://www.trinhall.cam.ac.uk/study-with-us/next-steps/trinity-hall-virtual-tour/
11 Sept 2026
Balancing Sport and Studying at Cambridge
Stay tuned to hear Jess, a third-year Architecture student, discuss what it's like balancing studying and extra-curricular activities at Cambridge. A list of discussion topics can be found below.00:00 Introductions00:20 What is a society?01:30 Societies Jess has been a part of04:00 Social events for sporting societies05:15 How do you balance the workload?07:50 What does a typical day look like?09:50 How sport can help with studying13:20 The difference between college and university societies20:30 Discipline vs Freedom: the overlaps between learning a sport/skill and studying26:00 Different ways of teaching and learning31:00 Doing your degree on your own terms
19 Aug 2026
Law Year Abroad
Stay tuned as Bethany, a fourth-year Law student, shares what it's like studying Law at Cambridge and everything you need to know about the Law Year Abroad. A full list of discussion topics can be found below.00:00 Introductions 00:25 What is a typical day like for a law student? No02:20 Course structure for Law 03:25 Modules Bethany has chosen 04:20 What are supervisions?05:20 Both problem solving and essay writing in Law07:00 Life outside of studying/Law societies 08:45 Careers after Law09:05 MOOTS explained 10:30 What makes you suited for a law degree? 11:40 Why Cambridge and not Oxford? 12:40 Law Year Abroad explained 13:30 Bethany’s year abroad 17:40 Advice for upcoming Law applicantsFind out more about the Law Year Abroad in the link below:https://www.ba.law.cam.ac.uk/studying-law-cambridge/year-abroad
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