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University Societies

The range of clubs and societies is impressive, and covers music, drama, politics, religion, sport, and many other subject areas and fields of interest.  Membership of most clubs is free or relatively cheap and can be an excellent way of meeting people outside CMRS and Keble.

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A notable resource is the Oxford Union Society, a private members’ club situated within a few hundred yards of St Michael’s Hall. Membership includes restaurant facilities, a bar and a sizeable lending library. As a debating society, it enjoys worldwide prestige, and each term features debates and speeches from politicians and royalty, academic and religious leaders, celebrities, musicians, actors and sportsmen from across the globe.

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I devoured the integral lectures, the seminars, the tea and biscuits, and the charming streets of Oxford. Aided by my tutors, my passion for the human...
Mike Rectenwald, Summer 2000, Geneva College