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  2. List of Oxbridge sister colleges - Wikipedia

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    Most of the colleges forming the University of Cambridge and University of Oxford are paired into sister colleges across the two universities. [1] The extent of the arrangement differs from case to case, but commonly includes the right to dine at one's sister college, the right to book accommodation there, the holding of joint events between JCRs and invitations to May balls.

  3. Sister college - Wikipedia

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    Secondary schools in Ireland which are run by the same religious order are often referred to as "sister colleges" and enjoy a privileged relationship with one another. For example, the Jesuit Belvedere College and Clongowes Wood College are sister colleges, as are the Spiritan Blackrock College and St. Michael's College, Dublin. [4]

  4. Oxford–Cambridge rivalry - Wikipedia

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    However, namesakes are not always paired up: for example, St John's College, Oxford, is the sister college of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, while St John's College, Cambridge, is the sister college of Balliol College, Oxford. Arrangements between sister colleges vary, but may include reciprocal offers of accommodation to students from the ...

  5. Oxbridge - Wikipedia

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    Oxbridge is a portmanteau of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the two oldest, wealthiest, and most prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. The term is used to refer to them collectively, in contrast to other British universities, and more broadly to describe characteristics reminiscent of them, often with implications of ...

  6. Christ Church, Oxford - Wikipedia

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    Christ Church's sister college in the University of Cambridge is Trinity College, Cambridge, founded the same year by Henry VIII. Since the time of Queen Elizabeth I the college has also been associated with Westminster School. The dean remains to this day an ex officio member of the school's governing body. [10] [11]

  7. List of fictional Oxbridge colleges - Wikipedia

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    a fictional Oxbridge University; Boniface College, Oxbridge Pendennis by William Thackeray, inspired by his time at Cambridge and home to the poet Sprott. [1] Fernham College, Oxbridge A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf, based on Newnham College, established in 1871 as the first exclusive women's college at Cambridge University. [2] [3]

  8. Category:Colleges of the University of Oxford - Wikipedia

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