"Owens taught me to never give up, whilst I felt (at the time time) I'd given up, I really hadn't!" More...

"I think there was a healthy element of competition between me and my fellow students to do well, and that's something that I have carried with me int… More...

Becky, the Model A Bechstein Grand Piano - resplendent in our entrance hall. More...

"Looking back, Owen's gave me confidence to 'give things a go'. For me, the teachers, ethos & culture of the school instilled the message in me that n… More...

"Rigorous debate of concepts and issues is a skill I picked up at school - those conversations shaped me as a person, and gave me the confidence to ch… More...

"Music making at Owen's was fantastic and inspired me to want to pursue playing the violin as a career." More...

Bill Read, Class of '52, shares an excerpt from his diary record of school life at Owen's in the 50's. More...

Have we located Dame Alice Owen's oldest surviving alumna? More...

"Being able to work with like-minded people on a cause I am genuinely passionate about is a humbling experience that I never take for granted." More...

"I decided during my degree that I didn't want to follow the path of becoming a lawyer in the City. I explored the possibility of teaching and, given … More...

A diverse & exciting array of alumni, employers, professionals, colleges & further education providers. More...

"Doing my language degree gave me the confidence and skills which then allowed me to communicate with international partners" More...

"Being involved both on-stage and behind-the-scenes in school productions at Owen's contributed to my desire to work in the creative industries." More...

"I took a gap year after Owen's - this had a huge influence on me and the sense that I could make an impact on the world." More...

"In the days before email I was offered my dream job with an offer letter that got lost in the post! The job was given to their second choice." More...

The return of 12 alumni for a host of inspiring career talks. More...

"I am infinitely curious so Physics was the only solution" More...

"I never really imagined that writing books could be my full-time job, but I absolutely love it so far." More...

"I feel I owe it to myself to say this - given the chance again, I'd not necessarily have gone through university. Experience is everything in my indu… More...

"I am forever indebted to Owens for challenging me to think about complex ideas without fear or trepidation." More...

Interested in a career in journalism? Owenian, Mervyn Gilbert, details his career experience in this sector and provides some words of wisdom.... More...

A written contribution from alumnus Les Gibbings following the recent passing of Old Owenian Richard Bradford. More...

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