{"id":5091,"date":"2015-06-30T12:54:29","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T18:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentstories.soe.umich.edu\/?page_id=5091"},"modified":"2025-09-10T18:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:52:02","slug":"england-sites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"England Sites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our time in England will include discussions of cultural differences in conceptualizing access, research interests, and policy issues with colleagues at Cambridge University.&nbsp; While in London, we will engage in a conference about the availability of and access to data.&nbsp; We will visit the Warwick Observatory for Social Mobility and the University College of London\u2019s Institute of Education (IOE).&nbsp; Throughout these and other site visits we will learn about initiatives undertaken by secondary and postsecondary institutions, as well as foundations to increase access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2015\/06\/london-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2015\/06\/london-3.jpg\" alt=\"london 3\" class=\"wp-image-5143\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-marsal-blocks-child-page-card\">\n  <li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/university-of-cambridge\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/20150706_121721-scaled-1-300x169.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/university-of-cambridge\/'>University of Cambridge<\/a><\/span><p>Upon arrival in the UK, our first destination is the University of Cambridge. After a walk and punting (think gondola)&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/university-of-london-institute-of-education\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/tube-strike-300x205.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/university-of-london-institute-of-education\/'>University of London, Institute of Education<\/a><\/span><p>A hasty departure on the morning train from the relaxing simplicity of Cambridge brings us to busy, bustling London where&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/big-data-conference\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/20150713_1704391-1-scaled-e1689018872608-169x300.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/big-data-conference\/'>\u201cBig Data\u201d conference<\/a><\/span><p>Through our contacts at the Warwick Observatory for Social Mobility, several of our company are able to attend an invitation-only&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/sutton-trust\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/Sutton-Trust-US-Program-2015_002A-300x200.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/sutton-trust\/'>Sutton Trust<\/a><\/span><p>The Sutton Trust was founded in 1997 by Sir Peter Lampl to improve social mobility through education.&nbsp; As well as&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/oxford-university\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/IMG_9895-scaled-1-300x225.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/oxford-university\/'>Oxford University<\/a><\/span><p>We travel out of London to visit New College at Oxford University.&nbsp; David Palfreyman, Bursar and Fellow of New College,&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/while-in-london\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/IMG_9865-scaled-1-300x225.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/while-in-london\/'>While in London \u2026<\/a><\/span><p>With the arrival of the weekend, we have the opportunity to enjoy London in a variety of ways.&nbsp; Several of&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/warwick-observatory-on-social-mobility\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/20150713_1142571-scaled-1-300x169.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/warwick-observatory-on-social-mobility\/'>Warwick Observatory on Social Mobility<\/a><\/span><p>After a weekend of cultural exploration, and having become fairly adept travelers at this point, we hop the train to&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='marsal-card'><div class='card-wrapper'><a class='img-link has-img' href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/putting-theory-into-action-at-pimlico-and-newvic\/'><div class='img-wrapper' style='background-image:url(https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/20150714_1634371-scaled-1-300x169.jpg);'><\/div><\/a><span class='pTitle'><a href='https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/studentstories\/past-trips\/current-trip-england\/england-sites\/putting-theory-into-action-at-pimlico-and-newvic\/'>Putting theory into action at Newham &#8220;NewVic&#8221; 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