My parents and I shuffle into Gord Brock, dragging mini fridges and overstuffed suitcases up four relentless flights of stairs. After my posters were hung and my twin XL bed hung and my twin XL bed was made, I revelled in my new found independence. That first weekend glowed with the sunny, slightly naïve optimism of a nervous first year in a brand-new city. Now, as I return for my fifth and final year of the Con-Ed program, I can’t help but feel old. From my apartment, I watch the familiar...| The Queen's Journal
Queen’s was never where I imagined myself, but four years later, I can’t imagine having been anywhere else. When I first arrived in Canada in 2019, I felt that I was granted a whole new world of possibilities. Coming from a war-torn country, the shift from focusing solely on survival to having the freedom to make meaningful choices felt both surreal and overwhelming. But even as the world around me expanded, one desire stood out clearly: I wanted to tell stories. and pursue journalism.| The Queen's Journal
“How do you feel?”This is the question I get asked the most by my non-Black peers.“How do you feel being one of a few Black students at Queen’s?”| The Queen's Journal
When I began my nursing journey at Queen’s, I anticipated a rigorous academic path filled with late-night study sessions, early morning clinicals, and countless cups of coffee.| The Queen's Journal
John L. Petersen, professional futurist, introduces his upcoming talk at the Arlington Institute on September 7th. He discusses the unprecedented global shifts, encompassing politics, technology…| Arlington Institute
