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Frederick Douglass bronze bust

A bronze bust of Frederick Douglass, donated by alumnus Roger Arvid Anderson (1968), has been installed in the Working Library. It is the work of renowned sculptor Bruce Wolfe.

Survey of alumni of St John’s College in the USA

Take part in our survey of Johnians in the USA

Graduands’ Garden Party 2024

Date & Time Thursday 20 June 20243pm – 4.30pm Tickets … Continued

St John’s announces ground-breaking plan to offer free university places to country’s most disadvantaged students

St John’s College has launched the UK’s most generous programme to fully-fund the education and living costs at Cambridge University for students from lower-income backgrounds. Read the full announcement for more.

Generating Genius

Thanks to a generous Johnian donation, this year marks the start of an exciting collaboration between St John’s and Generating Genius. Head of Admissions Victoria Harvey introduces the scheme.

An update from the President of the May Ball Committee

The latest news on scenarios under consideration for 2021

Festive greetings from St John’s

Celebrate the season from the comfort of your home with these festive treats.

Top 2020 College news

As 2020 draws to a close, we highlight the most-viewed stories on the College website to summarise the year at St John’s.

A note from the Vice-Master

Now in the final few days of his role, Vice-Master Professor Tim Whitmarsh reflects on the last few months in College and preparations for the start of an academic year like no other.

An update on 2020 admissions

Tutor for Undergraduate Admissions, Dr Victoria Harvey, summarises the challenges faced by St John’s and offer holders during the 2020 admissions round