AMS Blog Posts


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What is OSAP?  The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a provincial financial aid program that gives money to current or incoming university or college students to help pay for […]

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The AMS Social Issues Commission is excited to announce the launch of a new Black mentorship initiative in partnership with local schools in Kingston!  In collaboration with the Queen’s Black […]

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Valentine’s Day is cute and all… But if you’re (like me) romantically unattached and emotionally bonded to caffeine and sugar, this one’s for you. 1-  COGRO’s Super Sweet Valentine’s Menu […]

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Help Shape Post-Secondary Education in Ontario Queen’s students have the opportunity to help shape conversations about post-secondary education in Ontario, and be entered to win while doing it! The Ontario […]

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Queen’s University is upgrading to new tap-enabled student cards! The Office of the University Registrar, in collaboration with Housing and Ancillary Services, has identified that you require an upgraded student […]

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Queen’s Men’s Hockey returns to the ice this Saturday, Feb. 7, for the 38th Carr-Harris Challenge Cup against the RMC Paladins, and this year’s matchup comes with more than just […]

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Join the AMS Team – Be a Part of Something Special! Looking for a meaningful, flexible, and empowering job opportunity on campus? Want to build real leadership skills while making […]

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Making Mental Health Support Easier Across Universities When second-year Bachelor of Health Sciences students Yehonatan Shakarghi, Sharmin Dabidiyan, Tobore Akpoigbe, and William Wu started talking about mental health on campus, […]

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The results of the 2026 AMS Executive Elections and Winter Referendum are now official. Following three days of voting from January 28-30, Queen’s undergraduate students have selected the leaders who […]

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The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Executive Elections are officially underway. From January 28-30, Queen’s undergraduate students will vote for leaders who will represent them during the 2026/27 academic year. At […]

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Curious about who would best represent you next year? This is your chance to see them in action. Candidates Debate Night is where it all goes down! Meet the candidates […]

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Looking for a summer job, part-time work, volunteer experience, or your next step in engineering or tech? All Queen’s University students and recent alumni are invited to attend two major […]

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Ever wondered who’s writing your AMS blogs, managing the website, or the smiling faces behind the AMS front desk? Meet the amazing team bringing it all to life! Now, let’s […]

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If there’s one thing that can crack open your world in the middle of a busy semester, it’s a book that feels like it sees you. That’s the heart behind […]

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Here at Queen’s, inclusivity is a priority, and we strive to instill a strong sense of belonging for each and every student. An important step in achieving this is ensuring […]

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The Gaels’ Holiday Gift Guide Hey Gaels, with the holiday season coming up, here are some gift ideas that you could give to loved ones, or subtly hint that you […]

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It’s the busiest of times, it’s the studious of times. Are you struggling to find a spot on campus for you to set up your study sesh? Get your pencils, […]

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Meet Olivia Elmhurst: Orientation Round Table Director Meet Olivia Elmhurst, Queen’s very own Orientation superstar and the 2025–26 AMS ORT Director! If there is anyone who embodies enthusiasm, community, and […]

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Meet Racheal Reddy: Secretariat Meet Racheal Reddy, the new Secretariat! She is thoughtful, dedicated, and so passionate about the work she does at the AMS! Racheal is a third-year Psychology major […]

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An Evening Enriched With Culture and Talent  On November 16th, Queen’s community members came together in the name of diversity, self expression, and celebration to share a beautiful display of […]

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The Commission of Environmental Sustainability (CES) worked so hard this October, and the months leading up to it, to put together a successful Sustainability Month. The three CES Sustainability Month […]

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Since opening its doors in 1999, CoGro has been a cornerstone of campus life. What started as a small café named The Brew has grown into the joyous, community-focused coffeehouse […]

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Picture this: you just finished class, your stomach’s rumbling louder than your lecture mic, and all you want is something to eat. You open your fridge, nothing but a sad […]

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