Alice Condliffe, Welfare Officer, explains her role and the type of support that the Welfare volunteers provide for John’s students.
Category: Life in John’s
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.
Clodomiro Cafolla describes all that was on offer at the STEM ECR Networking and Careers Event at St John’s College.
Arts and Culture Editor Christian O’Brien writes up on the recent Leaver’s Service, and his perspectives as a first year.
Meet fresher Ahmed Latif, David Wilkinson First Generation Scholar 2024-25. From rowing, formals and late-night board games to taking on the role of Welfare Officer for DU Boxing, Ahmed’s time at St John’s College has been nothing short of transformative. Coming from a state school, he wasn’t sure what to expect from Durham — but John’s quickly became a place he could call home. In this interview, he reflects on the friendships, challenges, and unexpected passions he’s discovered along the way, and why St John’s truly lives up to its reputation as the kindest college.
Miro Cafolla reflects on a Café Théologique talk at St John’s College, where speakers explored the complex ties between faith, religion, and war.
Life in John’s editor, Maia Tollner, reviews last Wednesday’s Environment and Fairtrade Formal, which promoted the value of sustainable eating in protecting the environment.
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