Congratulations to Maya McFarlane (3rd year HSPS) for winning to new George Bridgetower essay competition, supported by the Alexander Crummel Fund. Maya's essay responded to the prompt: “Cambridge prides itself on being a “globally diverse institution” at the forefront of social and political progress. Since Crummell’s graduation, to what extent has the University of Cambridge changed as a space for Black students, and as an institution responsible for transformation?"
For more details about Maya's essay, read Sociology student's essay wins the Bridgetower Prize.
You can find Maya's essay (Raven password protected) on Equality & DIversity's website about the George Bridgetower Essay Prize.
Runners up: Tyra Amofah-Akardum, Jordan Andrew, Grace Desouza