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The AMS Goes Federal for the Week

March 23, 2016

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10 More Reasons to Submit your Application Today

February 4, 2016

Council (full-time salaried positions) applications are due today at 4pm! If you’re still on the fence about applying, we wanted to give you a few more reasons to encourage you to […]

AMS Executive Mid-Year Review

October 29, 2015

The AMS Executive and their team have been working hard this year to accomplish the initiatives outlined in their platform and beyond. Read more to see what we’ve been doing […]

Rethinking Teaching Incentives: An Opportunity to Say Thanks

July 6, 2015

I recently had the opportunity to present the Frank Knox Award for Excellence in Teaching to two very deserving faculty members at Queen’s Convocation. This, coupled with recent talks happening […]

Exam Resource: 1st Year Tips

December 2, 2014

This week we’ve got a special feature from one of the AMS First Year Interns! This post will offer some advice to our first year students. Beginning your first set […]

Active Learning Classrooms at Queen’s

October 29, 2014

It’s difficult, as a student, to conceive of a future for teaching and learning at Queen’s that we may not share in. We have thoughts about what we would like […]

Got Grief?

October 9, 2014

My Experience with the Academic Grievance Centre  I found myself in the third week of classes wondering why I was being penalized with a fee on my student account that […]

New SOLUS Calendar Subscription

September 11, 2014

The AMS and Queen’s ITS have been working together to bring you a SOLUS calendar subscription service. This application will let you get your SOLUS calendar on your mobile phone […]

How You Can Decide Who Wins this Election

June 5, 2014

4580 =  The median margin of victory in ridings with major campuses in the 2011 elections (the majority of ridings had margins of victory in the 4000s). 19,786 = The average […]

9 Ways to Keep Calm and Carry on During Exam Time

March 31, 2014

As April approaches, many of us will experience various forms of stress with exams, moving, job searching, and many other things happening all at once. To help combat the stresses […]

How to Choose Your Program – Arts and Science

March 11, 2014

If you’re a first year Arts and Science student at Queen’s, chances are you’ll be selecting a degree plan within the coming months. With so many programs to choose from, […]

What to know going into your first exam

December 2, 2013

PREPARING Write down your exam building location and the room number from the SOLUS Exam list. Since all of your exams might be in different buildings, it is helpful to […]

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