

Life at St. John's
Elevate Your World
New York is just one of the remarkable places the St. John’s community calls home.
Make Memories
With a lively Residence Village, a dozen places to eat, BIG EAST sports, multiple study abroad locations, and scores of clubs and organizations—the opportunity for you to make lasting memories at St. John’s is virtually limitless.

Career Development
University Career Services provides programs and services that create opportunities for students, alumni, faculty and employers to engage in mutually beneficial partnerships that meet the needs of an evolving and global workforce.

Health and Wellness
At St. John’s, we know that being healthy and being successful go hand in hand. We have the resources and information you need to develop the healthy habits that will serve you well in college and as a member of our alumni family.

Student Success
At St. John’s, the success of our students is our number one priority. That’s why we provide them with the tools they need to thrive in the classroom, on campus, and in the community. Our students are diverse, intelligent, curious, ambitious, and above all—impressive. When they graduate, they have a strong foundation for success at home, the workplace, and around the globe.

Clubs and Organizations
St. John’s is a place where discovery doesn’t stop when class ends. With more than 180 clubs and organizations, intramural sports, and an active Greek scene, you can always find something to do on campus.

Dining Services
St. John’s offers 12 dining locations on the Queens campus. So, whether you’re finicky or a foodie, you are never far from a wide range of nutritious and delicious choices for every palette.

Welcome Home
Living on campus is both exciting and liberating because you share the experience with new roommates and neighbors. Once you immerse yourself in our tight-knit campus community, you find that your residence hall feels less like a dorm, and more like a home.
From the Blog

How St. John’s Students Turn Big Ideas into Real-World Impact
At St. John’s University, students are empowered with hands-on learning opportunities to build skills, gain valuable mentorship, and turn visionary ideas into action. One standout event is the business pitch competition known as the Johnnies Innovation Challenge.
In this Q&A, we hear from the three winning student teams of the 2025 Johnnies Innovation Challenge. They share the inspiration behind their business ideas, the skills they gained through participating, and how experiences like this are helping shape their futures.

St. John's Student Ambassador Guide: Role, Benefits, and Application Tips
Have you ever wondered who is behind the warm smiles and expert guidance during campus tours or open houses? Meet the student ambassadors.
In this post, we explore what it means to be a St. John's student ambassador, provide insights into what makes a great applicant, and discuss the incredible benefits of joining an ambassador program.

College Room Decor Tips & Tricks: Insider Advice from Resident Students
Transforming your residence room into a cozy and functional space doesn’t have to be a challenge. In this guide, two St. John’s University resident students share expert tips on making the most of their spaces. From clever storage hacks to unique decor ideas, you’ll find practical suggestions to personalize your space and stay organized—whether you’re a first-year student or a seasoned student.
News
Justin Fuller ’25 Named Academic All-American Trial Advocate
Earlier this month, the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators named Justin Fuller ’25 an Academic All-American Trial Advocate. The honor recognizes Fuller’s standout performance in mock trial competitions as...
The School of Education Holds Graduate-Level Commencement Exercise
A total of 228 graduate students in The School of Education at St. John’s University earned their degrees during the School’s Graduate-Level Commencement Exercise held on Friday, May 16, in...
As Pro Bono Scholars Nine St. John’s Law 3Ls Pass the Bar Exam and Accelerate Their Careers
Last fall, nine St. John’s Law 3Ls came together to discuss Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond’s Poverty, by America. The book challenges readers to examine systems and policies that perpetuate...