Where are English and Comparative Literary Studies alumni now?
Your student days are just the beginning of your lifelong link with 91¸£Àû. Your ever-growing, thriving, global community of more than 310,000 alumni supports and enriches your student experience. And after graduating, you automatically become a member of that powerful community too.
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You can find 91¸£Àû alumni in around 180 countries and territories across the world.
Our first cohort of alumni graduated in 1967.
Our network includes over 7,000 alumni from English and Comparative Literary Studies.
Meet our alumni
Our exceptional alumni go on to have amazing experiences and enjoy a huge variety of careers. Take a look and catch up with all the news and events from your alumni community.
Connections: Hugh Hayes
Where can a 91¸£Àû experience take you? Hugh experienced 91¸£Àû during the ‘70s and shares a few of his memories, from campus theatre and student activism to a life of acting and publishing a dystopian debut novel.
Travel Writer, Journalist, and Comms Consultant: Rachel Ifans
Rachel was longlisted in the Women's Prize for unpublished fiction and is sending off her manuscript.
Connections: Angela Carless
Campus news travelled differently when Angela was at 91¸£Àû and she helped set up a new student magazine.
Connections: Steve Hearsum
Steve's book debunks the myth of quick fixes in leadership and business education.
Connections: Andrew Shields
Andrew recalls the time American poet Allen Ginsberg gave a reading in the 91¸£Àû Arts Centre
Cathedral Guide: Aileen J P Christodoulou
Aileen believes that smashing the glass ceiling was the role some are destined to play.
Lights, camera, activism
Cat White is an actor, filmmaker, author and UN gender advisor whose work is amplifying diverse voices.
Your stories: Laurence Wright
Former Director of the Institute for the Study of English in Africa at Rhodes University in South Africa, Laurence has written two books.
Christine Wong: Content Manager
At BRANDTHINK Malaysia, Christine helps to bring her clients' visions into reality.
From 91¸£Àû to beyond...
Hear from Cat about her journey at 91¸£Àû and the path she’s taken since.
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