Sports and Societies are at the heart of St John’s, sparking excitement and aspirations in both new and experienced students. Life in John’s editor, Maia Tollner, explores the wide variety of sports and societies available in college, reflecting on the community spirit they foster.
Arts and Culture Editor, Christian O’Brien, reviews DULOG’s production of the musical ‘Crazy For You’, in celebration of the group’s 75th anniversary.
Ella Guy interviews Emi Martin about the joys and challenges of her role as SJCR President.
Life in John’s editor, Maia Tollner, met up with Events and Catering Coordinator, Steven Podmore, to discuss his role at St John’s.
Imogen Taylor, the Head of Alumni Relations, had the pleasure of sitting down to talk with Ian Bunting, who was Director of Pastoral Studies for Cranmer Hall between 1971 and 1978. They reflect on this ‘transitional’ time in Ian’s life at Durham and the relationship between Cranmer Hall and the rest of St John’s College.
Life in John’s editor, Maia Tollner, reminisces about Christmas at St John’s during the 2024 Michaelmas term, recollecting the various musical, gastronomical and artistic events which revived the festive spirit.
Arts and Culture Editor, Ella Guy, puts together a simplified selection of the mass of visual arts opportunities available at Durham.
Jiayu Wang tells all about her exchange to Olomouc in the Czech Republic, where she visited schools and gave lessons and attended courses, also finding time to visit the city’s cultural offerings. The trip was made possible by funding from the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.
Thanks to the St John’s Opportunities Fund, Zahra Wilkinson was able to complete a research internship at Navarino Environmental Observatory in Greece.
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