Barton Peveril College Students have successfully completed their Interdisciplinary Learning QXTRA programme with a series of impressive presentations delivered at the University of Southampton and the University of Winchester.
At the University of Southampton on Monday 8 December, students explored challenging global questions including:
- Is it still possible to save the environment?
- Does money make us happier or lonelier?
- Is nuclear energy the future?
Their presentations demonstrated thoughtful research, strong collaboration and the ability to confidently engage an academic audience. Colleagues at the University of Southampton stated that “We thought Barton Peveril students represented the College brilliantly, and it was great to see their final presentations and the creative ways they engaged the audience”.
The programme continued at the University of Winchester on Thursday 11 December, where students presented on the following topics:
- Societal adaptation
- Covid-19
- The impact of AI on education
- Consumerism in developing countries
Presentations were delivered with confidence, passion and insight, highlighting students’ academic maturity.
The QXTRA programme provides students with valuable experience in teamwork, research and public speaking, helping to prepare them for future study and professional success. Barton Peveril College is extremely proud of all students involved and their outstanding achievements.