in 2001, when prince william decided to go to st. andrews in scotland, applications rose by 44%. female students from america making up the greatest influx. money the young ladies wanting an education and possibly a shot at the title, was a shy brunette from the village of buckleberry named kate middleton. they had four years to form a relationship at their university. there was no media intrusion. she quickly became a member of william s inner circle. it took a fashion show and this see-thru dress to get william to notice her assets. i think william and kate took time out. during that intense period of their relationship, to think to themselves, can we survive