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  • 2024

Building John’s Community: Inside the Language Café

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 8 Feb 20245 Dec 2025

It is a daunting experience to step into a new environment in a different country where there is no sense of familiarity, writes Pei Jun Quek and Jojo Kang. The Language Café, which was started in Michaelmas, aims to help John’s students build confidence in their language over tea, coffee and crisps.

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  • 2024

Finding your place, food and fellowship: an interview with Clare Finney

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 7 Feb 20247 Feb 2024

Callum Hynd sits down to talk with Clare Finney, award-winning Food Journalist and St John’s Alum.

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  • Beyond the Bailey

Student Opportunities Fund: Experiences from Hong Kong

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 6 Feb 20245 Dec 2025

Deiniol Brown shares his experiences as an exchange student in New College, the University of Hong Kong, an endeavour partly made possible by the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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  • Life in John's

Student Opportunities Fund: Becky Tyndall’s trip to the Ecclesiology and Ethnography Conference

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 2 Feb 20245 Dec 2025

Becky Tyndall, a Theology and Religion PhD student, was able to attend the Ecclesiology and Ethnography Conference thanks to a grant from the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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  • Arts and Culture

Tales from Durham and Beyond: A Chat with Stevie Martin

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 1 Feb 20246 Feb 2024

Arts and Culture Editor Ollie Cochran talks with John’s alumnus Stevie Martin about her memories of Durham and her wide-ranging career in the entertainment industry.

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  • Life in John's

Embracing Warmth and Friendship at St John’s College – from the perspective of an international student

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 31 Jan 20245 Dec 2025

Lu Yunqi describes her positive experience at St John’s as a Chinese Student, where she has made many cherished memories.

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  • 2024

A Festive Fusion

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 30 Jan 2024

Vaibhav Mehta looks back on events held over the Christmas vacation for students who stayed in College

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  • 2023

Student Opportunities Fund: Chris’ trip to the British New Testament Conference

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 29 Jan 20245 Dec 2025

Thanks to a grant from the St John’s College Student Opportunities Fund, Christopher de Stigter was able to attend the British New Testament Conference in Exeter

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  • 2023

Holocaust Memorial Day: a Visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 27 Jan 202429 Jan 2024

For Holocaust Memorial Day Thomas Jackson, SJCR President 2022-23, reflects on his trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau in April, 2023.

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  • 2024

A Wayfarer’s Tale

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 26 Jan 202426 Jan 2024

Taffy Davies, Wayfarer Fellow in 2023, writes about his experience spending a term at St John’s fifty years after he had first spending a year here in Durham during the 1970s.

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