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Oliver Vibrans: winner of Ivor Novello Composition Award 2020

Oliver’s composition More Up was written for the Able Orchestra, comprising young disabled participants and school-age music students.

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.

Health is made at home, hospitals are for repairs

Nigel Crisp (1970) spoke at the Beaufort Society Annual Meeting … Continued

Abi Adebayo: since St John’s

Abi is a Business Intelligence Developer for the mobile games … Continued

Beaufort Society Annual Meeting 2020

On Saturday 17 October, members of the Beaufort Society joined their first ever virtual meeting together.

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.

Johnian Society Day 2020

On Saturday 26 September, alumni came together virtually for Johnian Society Day — organised by Johnians for Johnians to celebrate their shared connection with the College.

A veterinary vaccine

Alex Sampson (2014) is part of a Cambridge team creating a DNA vaccine to counter COVID-19.

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

Tips for starting a career

Find career tips from Johnians who have been in conversation with the College in the last couple of years.