Homecoming is almost here, and the excitement is already in the air. Whether you’re catching up with friends you haven’t seen in a while, heading out to the street parties, or cheering at the big game, this weekend is all about celebrating school spirit and the community we’re lucky to be part of....

Midterm season at Queen’s is here, when coffee starts to replace water, Stauffer Library becomes everyone’s second home, and the line at CoGro seems never-ending. It’s easy to get caught up in the rush and pressure, but looking after yourself is one of the best ways to stay focused and do your best....

Reading Week is here! Whether you’re catching up on lectures or finally catching your breath, this is your reminder to rest on purpose. We asked AMS Senior Managers for the books, shows, and movies they reach for when they need to recharge, consider this your cozy, zero-stress menu for the week. Why...

Fall Reading Week, paired with weekends, and Thanksgiving, means undergraduate Queen’s students get October 11-19, 2025 off from classes! Staying back in Kingston while you watch everyone travel out of town? Here are some fun events running in Kingston you may find joy in! Mystery & Adventure Kingston...

Running a club this year? Or thinking of starting one? The AMS Clubs Commission just rolled out some major changes to make your life easier. There’s a lot more support with three assistant managers, each specializing in their own area. Plus, various new opportunities! There will be two extra club...

This October the Commission of Environmental Sustainability (CES) is hosting Sustainability Month! They kicked off their month worth of programming yesterday in collaboration with Queen’s Pub and The Earth Centre for some Eco-Trivia! CES x Queen’s Pub x The Earth Centre Eco-Trivia Night Students...

One of dozens of red dresses installed across Queen’s campus hangs from a tree near Stauffer Library 2023. (Photo by Shelby Lisk / Queen’s University) Date: Early October Location: Across Queen’s Campus October 4 marks the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous...

It’s the first couple weeks of school. Campus is buzzing, music is playing, and thousands of students are out and about. You’re scrolling through your camera roll. Orientation, Tricolour Parade, your phone is packed with blurry shots and shaky videos. Cute, but not exactly Instagram-worthy....

Indigenous Strengths Mural Display: How You Can Participate in National Day for Truth and Reconciliation National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) On September 30, we observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR). This day honors the Survivors of residential schools, their...

If you’ve spent any time walking around Queen’s campus, you’ve probably noticed a few spaces that look and feel a little different, whether it’s a circle of benches, a room filled with Indigenous artwork, or even the Seven Grandfather Teachings Stairs in the JDUC. These aren’t just fun design choices!...

First Year Intern Interview Brief Hello potential future Alma Mater Society (AMS) First Year Interns! We understand that this process can feel a bit overwhelming, so we’ve put together this package to help guide you through it. Below, you’ll find an introduction to the team, along with a preview...

ALMA MATER SOCIETY ASSEMBLY REPORTS SEPTEMBER 2025 MISSION STATEMENT To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University. MANDATE To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the members...

Have you heard about the AMS X BOUNCE partnership? Are you confused, and need clarity? Well then you are in the right place! Below you can find a list of frequently asked questions to ensure our students experience transparency, clarity, and confidence in how this partnership impacts them! What is...

It’s 8 AM, you have an early morning lecture in 30 minutes, your eyelids are heavy, and you need caffeine flowing in your veins ASAP. You roll out of bed, throw on something cute, and rush out the door. You’re hungry, thirsty, and in a hurry! “What ever will I do?” You tell...

We are pleased to introduce you to the newest addition to the AMS family! Bounce is your one-stop App for campus life at Queen’s and Kingston. Download the app now! At its heart, Bounce is a free ticketing platform designed to make student life easier. Whether you’re heading to a concert, grabbing...

Attention all thrift-loving Gaels! Our student-run service, Collective Closet, will be up and running come this Monday! Mark your calendars for September 15th, as the Collective Closet’s Grand Re-Opening for the year! How You Can Get in on This Fashion Fun! Located in room 315 of the newly...

Meet Randy Liu: Peer Support Centre Head Manager Meet Randy Liu, the new PSC Head Manager! Randy is filled with enthusiasm, and he holds so much passion for his role. This is truly not just a job for him; it is something so important to who he is.   Randy is a Health Sciences student going into his...

Election Proclamation Fall 2025 Dear Queen’s students,  Welcome back to Kingston! Please consider this an official notice opening the Fall 2025 Elections & Referenda Season!  In Fall 2025, the election and referenda season will see the following open: A Fee Referendum, to continue, increase...