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Tag: Student Opportunities Fund

  • Beyond the Bailey

The Fourteenth Anglo-American Seminar on the Medieval Economy and Society: Dartington Hall, Devon

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 19 Oct 202320 Oct 2023

Alex Hibberts describes a characterful seminar he enjoyed earlier in summer in an intriguing Devon location, treading in the footsteps of Aldous Huxley and Vita Sackville-West. He was able to get there thanks to the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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  • Beyond the Bailey

Lucy’s Orchestra Tour in Paris, June 2023

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 16 Oct 20235 Dec 2025

Third year music student and clarinet player, Lucy Irving, embarked on a tour to Paris with Durham University Palatinate Orchestra (DUPO) this June. This was supported by the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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  • Beyond the Bailey

In the Saltmarshes: Rosie Adam’s Trip to the Netherlands

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 13 Oct 20235 Dec 2025

Saltmarshes are important stores of ‘Blue Carbon’ and therefore a crucial part of the fight against climate change. Thanks to a St John’s Student Opportunities Fund grant, Rosie Adams was able to investigate these marshes in the Netherlands.

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  • Beyond the Bailey

Student Opportunities Fund: Holy Week 2023

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 29 Jun 20235 Dec 2025

Ordinand Lilly Nelson discusses her time in Canterbury during Holy Week, which she attended thanks…

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  • Beyond the Bailey

Placement with the Diocese of Egypt

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 24 Jan 202317 Feb 2023

Daniel Tsoi shares how the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund helped him travel to Egypt…

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  • 2022

Pilgrimage to Israel

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 19 Sep 20225 Dec 2025

Ben Scott embarked on a pilgrimage to Israel, facilitated by the St John’s College Student Opportunities Fund. Here he tells us all about his experiences in Israel.

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  • 2022

Learning about Deaf Culture and BSL

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 12 Sep 202211 Aug 2022

Hannah Bardsley attended British Sign Language classes and gained a Level 1 qualification. Her participation was facilitated by the St John’s College Student Opportunities Fund. Hannah shares what she has learnt and how she has benefitted from this course.

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  • 2022

A Pilgrimage to the Holy Land

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 5 Sep 202211 Aug 2022

Bethany McNeeley reflects on her pilgrimage experiences, a trip facilitated by the St John’s College Opportunity Fund.

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  • 2022

Joining the Durham Divas

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 30 Aug 20225 Dec 2025

Amy Turner tells us about her time as a cheerleader within the Durham University Cheerleading Squad. Amy was able to train as a member of the team during her final year at Durham thanks to the St John’s College Student Opportunities Fund.

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  • 2022

Durham University Palatinate Orchestra on Tour in Berlin

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 29 Aug 20225 Dec 2025

Musically talented Johnians Lucy Irving, second year music student and clarinet player, and Rosie Allen share their experiences of their time in Berlin on tour as members of DUPO. Their attendance was facilitated by St John’s College Student Opportunities Fund.

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