The Johnnies Blog
5 Free Digital Apps That Every College Student Should Have
As a senior at St. John’s University, I've found that certain free digital apps have been crucial in helping me stay organized, productive, and connected. Whether they are study tools, productivity applications, or communication platforms, these apps have transformed my academic journey and made college life much easier.
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.
Breaking Barriers: A First-Generation College Student’s Story
My name is Teodita, pronounced “tea-oh-dye-tuh.” I once felt my name was a burden, as it often led to teasing from peers and teacher mispronunciations. However, my name embodies my identity. I am half Guatemalan and half Dominican, and both cultures have profoundly influenced who I am as a first-generation college student.
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.
LGBTQIA+ Student Support: How St. John’s University Leads the Way
As an LGBTQIA+ student, choosing a college or university that truly supports and celebrates you can transform your experience. St. John’s University is committed to creating a campus where you feel safe, valued, and empowered. Here, you find a community that genuinely embraces diversity with a strong dedication to fostering personal growth and academic success.
In this blog, you explore the resources and initiatives at St. John’s that make it a leader in LGBTQIA+ support. Plus, you hear directly from students and faculty involved in making campus life inclusive and supportive.
Top 10 Places to Study on and near St. John’s Queens, NY, Campus
Discover the best places to study at or near the St. John’s University, Queens, NY, location. From quiet corners in St. Augustine Hall to cozy neighborhood cafés, find your perfect place to stay focused, both on and off campus.
Importance of Voting in 2024: Why It Should Top Your College To-Do List
Navigating elections as a young adult can feel overwhelming. From staying informed about candidates and policies to managing election-related stress, it can be a lot to handle.
In this guide, we explore the importance of voting and how your voice can shape the future. We discuss the significant challenges students encounter during the election season and provide practical tips to help you stay informed, calm, and prepared when it’s time to vote.
Top Student-Friendly Restaurants Near St. John’s University, Queens, NY
Explore the top student-friendly restaurants near St. John’s University! Find affordable dining options, hidden gems, and diverse cuisines just a short commute or steps away from campus.
Free Resources Every NYC College Student Should Know About
Discover free resources every NYC college student should know about! From free museum admission to complimentary software and fitness facilities, this guide helps students save money while enhancing their academic and social lives in New York City.
Building Campus Community: The Success Story of Run Club Founder
Explore how a student's passion for running fostered a vibrant campus community and the steps he took to achieve leadership success.