But before any of this history was written, the two were young people, living life to the fullest, he a handsome prince and she a beautiful and brainy coed.
Royal Family News – Prince William Wed Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton and Prince William met in college at St. Andrews University in Scotland. They were friends before becoming involved and naturally have many fun stories of their time together in school. According to royal expert Katie Nicholl, their friends have spilled a few tales or ten about what it was like back then.
She says that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s friends revealed how Kate used to help William out of sticky situations with girls!
As William studied away in Scotland he had a target on his back as royalty. Being considered a prime catch he was asked out by a lot of girls, and who wouldn’t want to spend time with easy on the eyes William?
Prince William Was A Prime Catch
Believe it or not Kate often came to his rescue when a girl paid him a little more attention than was comfortable for him. A source told Nicholl of one such occasion, “Will was getting really hit on by this girl at a party and it was getting quite uncomfortable because he couldn’t shake her off. He was being really polite, but this girl just didn’t get the hint.”
“All of a sudden Kate came up behind him and put her arms around him. He said ‘Oh, sorry, but I’ve got a girlfriend’, and he and Kate went off giggling.”
The source added that William was grateful for her intrusion and, “mouthed ‘thanks so much’ to her afterwards.”
Royal Family News – Kate Is A Life Saver!
The source added, “Kate was the only girl in the room who could have done that. And that was just a month after we started university.” Wow, Kate was a real gal pal back in the day. You don’t think she had her own eye on the young prince do you—nah!
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