Editor and Coordinator, Ella Guy, interviews the Principal about new plans for the John’s Old Library.
Category: Life in John’s
First-year Engineering student Jamie Megoran grew up in Newcastle upon Tyne, only a short train ride from Durham – but coming to university still felt like stepping into another world. Here Jamie shares with the Chronicle why he chose Durham so close to home, what he’s discovered since arriving, and his advice for other North East students considering following in his footsteps.
Bar Manager, Dolcie Hughes-Penzer, gives an update on all that the bar has had to offer this term, from Frehsers Week to Oktoberfest.
Simeng Wang describes her experience of John’s as a postgrad. As a second-year PhD candidate…
John’s is full of opportunities for charity work. Anna Collins-Room, DUSVO and Fundraising Coordinator for the SJCR, describes her experience of the Charities Formal and explains how to get involved in charity projects or roles through John’s and the SJCR.
Alice Condliffe, Welfare Officer, explains her role and the type of support that the Welfare volunteers provide for John’s students.
Olivia Chatterley describes her time co-leading the JMS choir last year and encourages anyone to join the welcoming community.
Imogen Taylor, Head of Communications, Media & Alumni Relations for the Chronicle, talks to Ian Bunting and his granddaughter Eryn Reiss, both alumni of John’s. Ian was Director of Pastoral Studies for Cranmer Hall (1971-1978) and Eryn was an undergraduate student in John’s studying Modern Languages (2018-2022).
Editor Ella Guy gives her experience of Welcome Week and describes what to expect.
Arts and Culture Editor Christian O’Brien details his own experience of sharing a room in his first year.
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