AMS Blog Posts


Valentines Cards for our Inner-Nerds

February 14, 2013

With Valentine’s day upon us, here are some cute/funny/creative valentines day cards from some big philosophers, historical figures and writers (created by Ben Kling). These are all fun and good, […]

Why YOUR Vote Matters, In Infographs!

January 26, 2013

Want some examples of why YOUR vote matters? Want to know what past AMS teams have been able to do? Here are some past campaign promises & AMS initiatives that […]

21 Cute Animals to Relieve Your Exam Stress

December 4, 2012

Exams are stressful, so we’ve put together a collection of cute animal photos & videos to relieve some stress! From cats, to dogs, to otters, here are some adorable stress-relief […]

Queen’s Gives the Gift of 8

October 24, 2012

This Monday, Queen’s Commerce Society launched a powerful (and well-designed) outreach campaign called “Queen’s Gives the Gift of 8″. Watch the video below, click on the links provided, and share […]

Fraternities & Sororities at Queen’s: Your Thoughts

October 5, 2012

In the early 1930s the AMS and the University banned fraternities and sororities on campus. This ban, which is reflected in AMS Constitution Section 7, precludes AMS members from “be[ing] […]

Queen’s social media: who to follow!

October 2, 2012

There are lots of great social media accounts around Queen’s, and around Kingston. Below are just a couple of the ones that you should be following (and why). Warning: linked […]

The Many Memes of Queen’s

September 27, 2012

  Some sassy, many awesome, here are some memes from the last year at Queen’s. (Aug. 2012, AMS Facebook)  (Via the Queen’s Memes Facebook Page)  (via the Queen’s Memes Facebook […]

Tricolour Like it’s 1841

September 9, 2012

Whether it is at a football game, or sitting in a crowded lecture hall, it seems like everybody is sporting some retro Queen’s apparel. This isn’t a coincidence, and it […]

“Mom, stop yelling”: A move-out day blog

April 2, 2012

That’s right folks, it’s back. The second most wonderful time of the year is here on campus: move-out day. *Spoiler Alert!!!*      It sucks. For all the first years reading this, let […]

5 Things Learned from Reading Weeks in 4 Years

February 22, 2012

In my four years at Queen’s I have had different experiences with Reading Week.  As much as we would all like to pretend, Reading Week is shockingly rarely used to […]

The Top Ten Places to Study on Campus

December 16, 2011

This December exam period marks my seventh set of exams at Queen’s University as a supposedly ‘experienced’ Economics student, and I’ve learned through the years of the unique places on […]

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