The Off-Campus Chronicles
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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 Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s: A Decision Beyond Academics
Queen's Student - Mar 27, 2026
When people ask me why I chose 91ÖÆƬ³§, 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 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’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.
Smart Grocery Shopping on a Student Budget: Strategies to Stretch Your Dollar
Queen's Student - Jan 05, 2026
With the rising cost of living, grocery bills have become one of the most significant expenses for students living off-campus.