The Off-Campus Chronicles
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Exploring Kingston: Hidden Gems for Students
Queen's Student - Jun 10, 2026
Kingston, the home to ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´, is an amazing city filled with youthful energy due to the vast number of students that crowd the city. Aside from the university, Kingston is home to many local businesses, cafes, and restaurants, giving the city its immense history and c
Off-Campus Living vs. On-Campus Living: A Personal Comparison
Queen's Student - Jun 01, 2026
Having experienced both on-campus and Off-Campus living, I can say that each option comes with its own set of advantages and challenges. My journey started in a federal university in Brazil, where I lived on campus.
Would You Do It All Over Again if Given the Chance?
Queen's Student - May 20, 2026
If I was given the chance to do it all over again, I wouldn’t change a thing.
Advice to Grade 11 Students (and Their Parents): Stop Panicking—You’ll Be Okay
Queen's Student - May 05, 2026
To every Grade 11 student staring down university applications, scholarships, and the terrifying question "What am I doing with my life?"
Move In and Move Out Tips
Queen's Student - Apr 17, 2026
Moving in or out off campus can easily become overwhelming and stressful, but a few tips can make the experience much easier.
A Personal Insight I Have Gained Since Transitioning To Graduate School
Queen's Student - Apr 13, 2026
An insight I've gained since transitioning to graduate school would be budgeting, along with making smarter financial decisions as a student.
Why I Chose ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´: A Decision Beyond Academics
Queen's Student - Mar 27, 2026
When people ask me why I chose ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´, my answer often surprises them.
Personal Insight I have Gained Since Transitioning to Post-Secondary
Queen's Student - Mar 11, 2026
Of course, this transition isn’t always smooth. There are moments when the pressure feels overwhelming.
How to Handle Noise and Disruptions in Your Off-Campus Home
Queen's Student - Feb 26, 2026
Living off-campus as a student can offer more independence and privacy, but it also comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to noise and disruptions.
Exploring Kingston: Hidden Gems for Students
Queen's Student - Feb 12, 2026
Kingston, Ontario, is one of those cities that really surprises students. Sure, it's known for historic charm, Queen's University, and the pretty waterfront, but I quickly realized there’s so much more beyond the obvious spots.
AMS Partners With Via Rail To Give Students 15 Per Cent Off Tickets
Queen's Student - Jan 29, 2026
This past fall, Queen's AMS has partnered with Via Rail Canada to allow students travel with a 15% discount.
What Do You Enjoy about Living Off-Campus in Kingston, Ontario?
Queen's Student - Jan 19, 2026
As someone who has lived in Kingston for their entire life, I have nothing but good things to say about the city.