Studying theology at Cambridge kickstarted my career - interview with Chine McDonald

Cambridge theology graduates go on to a huge range of varied and interesting careers.
Chine McDonald, director of think tank Theos, recorded this interview for us during lockdown. In it she highlights how studying theology and religion at Cambridge was pivotal in launching her career.
Chine is a regular contributor to BBC Religion & Ethics programmes and BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day. She sits on a number of charity boards including Greenbelt Festival, Christians in Media and Christians Against Poverty, and previously headed community fund raising and public engagement at Christian Aid. She has written two books "God is not a white man and other revelations" and "Am I beautiful?"
0:00 What did you do before University?
0:47 What Cambridge College were you at?
1:19 What have you done since University?
3:06 What misconceptions did you have about Cambridge?
4:00 Can you describe a memorable experience you had as a student?
5:04 How has your degree helped you since graduating?
6:12 What tips would you give to anyone considering theology at Cambridge?
6:49 Would you choose theology at Cambridge again?