As New College gears up for a summer party in June we highlight three divinity graduates, whilst also finding space for two former students who joined us for Pop Up India in May. Image Utsava Kasera After thorough research, Utsava Kasera chose Edinburgh to study his MSc and tells us why his choice to study here is one of the best decisions of his life. Read Utsava Kasera's profile I can proudly say that I am a strong advocate of telling people to choose Edinburgh for studying, as I not only got a degree but an experience to carry forward in my lifetime. Image George Russell Barr Reverend Barr counts his time at the University as having had a profound impact on his life and shares his stories of being a student, from freezing peas to football. Read George Russell Barr's Profile So whether academically or professionally Edinburgh University continues to have a profound influence on my life and ministry since my first tentative walk into the David Hume tower in 1972. Image Graham Hutchins Graham Hutchins was so taken by Edinburgh after a year of study that he decided to stay on to complete his degree. He talks to us about interning at the Parish of St. Ninian’s and the journal he kept. Read Graham Hutchins' profile I fell in love with Edinburgh! Take advantage of your opportunity and avail yourself of all it has to offer. You will never regret it! Image Rev Professor Margaret Forrester After retiring from the church, the pioneering minister Reverend Professor Margaret Forrester began a new career as a children’s author. Read Margaret Forrester's profile I felt the most important thing is show you can do it – do all the work, keep your head and keep going. Image Paramita Das Since graduating from Edinburgh College of Art's MA in Film Directing, Paramita Das has continued her work as a filmmaker and artist. Read Paramita Das' profile Edinburgh is known as a refuge for the muses and indeed, it carved my path as an artist-filmmaker since graduating... Send us your profile We are interested in the role that the University has played in your life, either directly - in terms of skills and knowledge - or indirectly, via friends, experiences or chance encounters. Please get in touch and you and your experiences could feature on our website. Document Alumni profile form (208.5 KB / DOC) This article was published on 2024-10-28
