than a 2. of 10? 2 out of 10. carole middleton stepped in. her mother actually transformed her and she got her wearing makeup for the first time so when she reappeared in school it was a new person. kate became one of the most popular girls here at marlborough, a tremendous student, serious athlete and had the reputation of having a wild side. one friend said kate liked to frequently moon the boys from her dorm room window and it earned her the nickname, kate midd middlebum. it was a reasonably happy school. it was great fun and she was a very pretty girl. yet, kate didn t date much, and despite her denials, many who knew her then insist she set her sights higher than prep school classmates. i talked to too many friends who said, yes, she always had this picture over her bed in her dormitory, a picture of william so she did have her sights set on him. eerily reminiscent of another young girl decades earlier. she was always known to adore