Student stories from across Richmond College...
Find out how our ambitious students are thriving in a supportive, diverse, and modern learning environment. Read their stories below.
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At Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), every journey is unique. Our students achieve something extraordinary - be it through academic studies, vocational work, volunteering, or other paths. These stories embody our commitment to core values: 'high expectations' and 'diversity,' celebrating inclusion, belonging, and success.
Caitlyn has honed her love of sport and fitness through her studies at Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC). Taking inspiration from professional sports woman, Anna Hemmings (6x World Champion and 2x Olympic Champion kayakist) she has great motivation to succeed in her chosen career.
Movie buff, Erin, has outdone herself with her dedication to her studies at Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC), immersing herself in college life and opportunities.
As a student award winner in 2023, Gudi’s commitment to his college studies has been extraordinary! His passion for engineering shines through and he has been praised by his tutors and peers for his impressive skills.
Harshita is an extraordinary individual who joined Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC) in 2022 as an international student, all the way from Noida, India. She came to college to study A-Levels in Maths, Physics and Graphic Design, adjusting quickly to her new realities of life and education.
Jack’s story is nothing short of remarkable. After coming to Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC) with a limited number of GCSEs, he is now in his final year of A-Levels, progressing from the GCSE Pathway with impressively improved grades.
Vocational student, Orowo, is top of her class at Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC)!
Studying all three sciences on our BTEC Level 3 Science course, she has huge aspirations to become a medical doctor in the future.
What makes Peyton extraordinary is her broad spectrum of interests, which Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC) has been able to accommodate. Often seen around college with her guitar strapped to her back, she is a keen musician and composer.
Poppy has an extraordinary talent. Her passion for dance and expressing herself has helped her grow into a confident and creative individual, becoming one of the top performing arts students at RuTC.
Sophia has been on an extraordinary journey at Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC). Studying in our Foundation Learning department, she has learned some vital skills and gained invaluable experiences to take into her life after college.