Hear from our students, volunteers and staff directly, as they share their experiences about the impact of IntoUniversity.
Meet Ela, a student supported by IntoUniversity in Grimsby. Since joining in 2024, she has grown in confidence and felt more positive about her learning, including approaching her SATs with belief in herself.
Meet Chloe, a Year 9 student supported by IntoUniversity in Great Yarmouth. Since joining in 2023, she’s grown in confidence, pushed beyond her comfort zone, and discovered what university could mean for her future.
Meet Rosie, who was supported by IntoUniversity in Bristol. Coming from a background where neither of her parents went to university, Rosie discovered new opportunities and guidance through IntoUniversity.
Meet Rashed, who was supported by IntoUniversity in Leeds. Through our support and programmes like Big City Bright Future, he gained real-world experience in investment banking and developed the confidence to pursue his ambitions.
Meet Ochuko, who was supported by IntoUniversity in London. With support from his mentor and participation in our programmes, Ochuko gained the guidance and confidence to shape his future.
Maria, a Pharmacy student at De Montfort University, shares her experience of volunteering as a mentor at IntoUniversity Leicester North.
When Cindy moved from Italy to Glasgow in 2021, she didn’t speak a word of English. Now, in 2025, Cindy is preparing to study Medicine at the University of Glasgow and credits her transformation to the support and advice she received at IntoUniversity’s Academic Support.
Hashem began attending Academic Support at IntoUniversity Oxford South East when he was 13. Now 19 and studying Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath, he reflects on how IntoUniversity helped shape his journey.
Leena first walked through the doors of IntoUniversity North Kensington at the age of eight. She was a quiet and shy child, unsure of what lay ahead. Today, at 16, she’s not only a confident student at the prestigious Canford School in Dorset, but also a recipient of the Rank Foundation School Leadership Award - a testament to her remarkable journey.
