What is a Collegiate University"
A collegiate university can come in all shapes and sizes, but it?s the sense of community within a big environment that?s the common feature
The clue is in the name ? if a university is described as being ?collegiate? it means that it is made up of a mixture of colleges. The most famous of these are Oxford and Cambridge, each comprising of over 30 colleges, every one having its own quirks and traditions, while other collegiate establishments include: Lancaster University, the University of York and Durham University.
Not only does a college dictate your type of accommodation ? you?ll all live in the same building, share the same kitchens and line-up in the same shower queue ? it offers a close-knit community within a bigger university establishment. And for some, this provides just the right amount of cosiness in what can be a sprawling city campus. Inter-college Sport
So what happens when you divide a uni into sections" Inter-college sport of course! Not quite dedicated enough to set aside three evenings a week to train, on top of matches" College sport offers people an alternative to the ultra-competitive university teams, providing as varied a selection of teams as varsity, but with a more chilled out (but no less competitive) attitude. Netball, rugby, swimming, table tennis, badminton, rowing, tennis, kayaking, chess club ? you name it, they?ve got it.
And because you all live in the same college, post-match celebrations (and commiserations) are regularly...
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