Thanks to the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund, Theology and Religion PhD student Becky Tyndall was able to travel across the UK to meet working-class women priests for in-person interviews and parish visits. She reflects on how these shared experiences are shaping her feminist theological research.

Thanks to the St John’s College Student Opportunities Fund, Yibing Chen competed in the Northern Tier 1 league and the Women’s National Trophy with Durham’s Women’s Volleyball Team 3. She reflects on a season of tough competition, team resilience, and how their hard work led to a brilliant victory.

Thanks to the St John’s Opportunities Fund, Isabelle Evans joined Durham Dynamics to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She writes about the challenges and growth of live a cappella performance and the unforgettable experience shared with her team.

Thanks to the St John’s Opportunities Fund, Theology and Religion PhD student Chris de Stigter attended the Tyndale Fellowship Conference in High Leigh. He presented a paper comparing ethical decision-making in Acts and Paul’s letters, with mention of the surprising continuity in New Testament moral reasoning.