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...
Meet Ashlyn Acorn: Common Ground Coffeehouse Head Manager
Meet Ashlyn Acorn, your new CoGro Head Manager! She is in her 4th year of Health Sciences, and she is more than ready to take on the world, one coffee at a time! Happy and confident, she will always be at the CoGro counter ready to take your...
You heard it here first, Queen’s! Jana Amer, your AMS President, is officially calling for a 48 hour truce with Western! That’s right folks! Put away your “Western Sucks” T-Shirts and your boxing gloves, and get your dancing shoes! For two days only, the rivalry’s benched,...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
AUGUST 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...
Meet Emily Henrique: Secretariat
Emily Henrique is a dedicated advocate for student governance, and this year, she steps into the role of Secretary of Internal Affairs with a powerful combination of insight, curiosity, and initiative. Now in her third year at Queen’s, Emily is pursuing a double major...
Meet Jonathan Shenouda: Orientation Roundtable Director
Jonathan Shenouda is no stranger to Orientation—it’s been a defining part of his Queen’s experience since day one. Having recently completed his Honours degree in Health Sciences, Jonathan is back for a fifth year to pursue a Business...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
JULY 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...
From Wednesday, May 23rd to Friday, May 25th, AMS President Jana Amer (HealthSci ’26) and Vice President of University Affairs Alyssa Perisa (ArtSci ’24) travelled to Montreal—not for sightseeing, but to advocate for something that affects every Queen’s student: your health and dental benefits.
They...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
JUNE 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...