Every Thursday, we share the most recent news and resources related to Residence, Dining, and around campus. If you missed any, you can find past issues here.
Issue 28
We hope you're enjoying some much-needed rest and community connection over the break. Read on (when you’re ready) for resources and updates to help you transition back to classes next week.
Issue 27
We wish you a rejuvenating Winter Reading Break filled with ample opportunities for relaxation, connection, and helpful study sessions. Before you prepare for a week away from classes, don’t miss your last chance to win big prizes – complete the Residence Satisfaction Survey now!
Issue 26
An exciting week ahead – spread the love with candy grams, celebrate the Super Bowl at Leonard dining hall, and fill out the Residence Satisfaction Survey for your chance to win one of ten incredible prizes!
Issue 25
Don’t miss your chance to win exciting prizes by completing the Residence Satisfaction Survey! Check out events for Black Histories & Futures Month, explore space with ReelOut Queer Film Festival, and enjoy featured dining hall menus.
Issue 24
Make this week memorable and plan ahead – enjoy Carnival Night, DIY crafts, and apply to live in upper-year residence today!
Issue 23
Celebrate community, self-care, and win prizes in residence! Join our 7th annual Wellness Night Market, participate in Taste of Home, and stay up-to-date with the latest on campus.
Issue 22
Welcome back! Jump into the Winter semester with exciting volunteer opportunities, handy Mail Depot reminders, and events you won’t want to miss – from a cheesy dining hall pop-up to Postcards for Positivity, we’ve got everything to keep your spirits high.
Issue 21
Congratulations – you completed your first term at Queen's! Check out these reminders about residence closures, adjusted dining and front desk hours, and inspiring job opportunities.
Issue 20
Wrap up the term smoothly with our Winter Break checklist, a reminder to complete Residence Stayover and Extension Request forms if needed, and information on student-staff hiring.
Issue 19
We’re here to help you finish the term strong with study resources, wellness tips, and details for Residence staff opportunities next year.
Issue 18
It’s crunch time! Get ready with extended Quiet Hours, study support at Get It Done, and applications for Residence roles opening December 1.
Issue 17
Get ready for exam season and winter break with key Residence updates, plus fun events like Pawmodoro Study Night, Dice and Delight, and more!
Issue 16
Explore this week’s Residence News for Winter Break stay-over details, academic success resources, and community highlights like our upcoming duck-orating social!
Issue 15
This week in Residence celebrates Pride and reflection with inclusive events and the university's upcoming Remembrance Day Service. You’ll also find study workshops, creative socials, and housing support to help you stay connected and on track.
Issue 14
From November 3–8, join us to celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities during Residence Pride Week! Read on to learn about meaningful opportunities for connection, reflection, and inclusion in Residence.
Issue 13
From Halloween happenings to Blue Jays celebrations, this issue brings you the latest campus events and resources to support your success.
Issue 12
Welcome back from Fall Break! Dive into campus-wide Homecoming celebrations and stay informed with important guest policy updates.
Issue 11
Celebrate Fall Break with time to recharge — plus, get updates on dining hours, upcoming events, and health information.
Issue 10
Stay aware and be prepared with Fire Prevention Week safety tips and important mail delivery updates. In dining halls, explore local food, Fair Trade, and Ban Righ's waffle bar!
Issue 9
From reflection to direction, discover ways to connect on and beyond campus — honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, explore professional opportunities at Career Fairs, and much more.
Issue 8
From tips on making new friends to important reminders about noise guidelines, this week's issue is packed with ways to connect, learn, and grow in Residence!
Issue 7
As we wrap up the second week of the school year, we're excited to highlight a vibrant lineup of events designed to foster community, provide valuable learning resources, and offer you holistic support.
Issue 6
Get the scoop on Orientation, upcoming events, receiving mail in Residence, safety on campus, and so much more!
Issue 5
Move-In Weekend starts tomorrow! Don't miss this important information.
Issue 4
Find out what to pack and what to leave at home! 📦 Here are the essentials of what you need to know for move-in day!
Issue 3
Move-In is 16 days away! Prepare for a smooth move-in day with these details!
Issue 2
Get Residence Ready! Everything you need to know about selecting your move-in time slot and more!
Issue 1
Welcome to Residence at Queen's! 👋 We can't wait to welcome you to your on-campus home.