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=== Scholarships, awards and outreach === The College offers several college prizes and research grants. All College scholarships and prizes are awarded based on academic, social and/or cultural contributions. For instance, the Hart Prize is awarded for the best essay for a historical subject, the Thomas Jefferson Prize is awarded to the North American student who has contributed most to the College, and the Smith Award is awarded for services to drama or music.<ref name="prizes">{{cite web |title=Prizes & Awards |url=https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/catz-students/prizes-and-awards/ |website=St Catherine's College |access-date=16 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307211200/https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/catz-students/prizes-and-awards/ |archive-date=7 March 2023}}</ref> The College also awards the Wallace Watson Scholarship each year, one of the most prestigious and generous research and travel scholarships at the University of Oxford. The Wallace Watson Scholarship enables undergraduate and graduate students to undertake research fieldwork or remote travel during their time at Oxford.<ref>See: * {{cite web |title=Prizes and Awards: The Wallace Watson awards |url=https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/catz-students/prizes-and-awards/wallace-watson/ |website=St Catherine's College |access-date=14 March 2023}} * {{cite web |last1=Maddocks |first1=Becca |title=Events: The Wallace Watson Award Lectures 2023 |url=https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/the-wallace-watson-award-lecture-2023/ |website=St Catherine's College |date=4 January 2023}} * {{Cite web|author=Tom Joy|date=2018|title=Wallace Watson Award|url=http://www.wallacewatson.com/|access-date=3 June 2020|website=Wallace Watson Award|language=en-GB}}</ref> Additionally, the college offers the Emilie Harris Award for those aiming to help or work with the under-privileged communities, the Antony Edwards Bursary for Spanish cultural or language studies, and the Patricia Knapp Travel Award for travel with a medical purpose.<ref name="prizes"/> The College is also involved in many fully-funded outreach programmes, such as the Catalyst Programme, which is a sustained contact model during which schools may visit the college and outreach staff may provide workshops on applications, picking A-Levels and exploring careers. The purpose of the programme is to increase the success rate of applicants.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Catalyst Programme|url=https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/prospective-students/outreach/the-catalyst-programme/|access-date=4 June 2020|website=St Catherine's College|language=en-US}}</ref> The College also has ties with Northern Ireland through the Northern Ireland Residential Summer School, which allow Northern Irish students to visit the college and experience life as an Oxford students, while teachers may have a Q&A session with tutors. The College also has partnerships with several other schemes and charities, such as Target Oxbridge, UNIQ and the Pathways Programme.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Outreach|url=https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/prospective-students/outreach/ |access-date=4 June 2020|website=St Catherine's College|language=en-US}}</ref>
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