WHEN BBC News reported ‘Young black men don’t grow up thinking they’ll make it here. They should.’ Bosworth College was pleased to see former student Babafikayomi Bob-Soile, known as Baba, highlighted in the BBC news report.
Bosworth is extremely proud of its diversity and recognises the importance of cultural representation at our top universities, such as Cambridge. Baba, pictured second from the right in the grey hat, left the college in 2013 with A-levels in Maths, Further Maths, Physics and AS Economics at A* A* A and a grades.
Baba continues to go from strength to strength. A spokesman for the college said: “We are extremely proud to report Baba, a former Bosworth student, received a First Class result in this year’s exams at the University of Cambridge where he is studying Engineering. As a consequence, he will be made a Scholar of St. John’s College for the coming academic year. In addition, he has been awarded a College Prize and a United Steel Companies Scholarship.”
In 2013, Baba said: “At Bosworth the aims of each individual student are important and every student receives tailored support. This provision helped me achieve my goal of studying at an Oxbridge University.”
See the BBC report at www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39787690
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