Students share reflections on their trip to Berlin this year. It's all part of the study abroad course Memory, Politics, Place: Berlin's 20th Century Aaron Morris Holly Lemmon Oliver Inglis Sofia Moon Sophie Ryder
It started by chance, at a friend’s birthday brunch. It was May 2024. After eating, a few of us went to the King’s library because someone needed to print something. I tagged along, and when we walked in, I noticed a small display of old King’s uniforms and yearbooks. I turned to the librarian and…
Each month, we ask a member of faculty to tell us about one book that played an outsized role in making them who they are today. This month’s contribution to Words to Live By, by MFA Fiction Mentor, Dr. David Huebert, BA(Hons)’08. Though it’s only been a few years since he read his choice for…
M Puddu did more than get his BA(Hons) with a double major in Canadian Studies and French at King's. They built a new home a long way from their hometown of Hamilton, Ontario, tried new things, had adventures and life experiences, and discovered community—and found that to be the greatest strength. What drew you to…
Will Delise came to King's from Concord, Massachusetts. He dove head first into classics after FYP, then was lured into philosophy. Now he has a Combined Honours in Classics and Philosophy and plans to continue his studies in academic philosophy. What drew you to King’s originally? I was looking for a couple of things, namely…
Tamara Kramer was enticed to King's from Calgary, Alberta, partly because she was intrigued by King's history, but also because her MFA in Fiction meant growing her novelist skills in her favourite writing form. What drew you to King's? Having spent most of my life on the Prairies, the idea of living on the East Coast,…
Morag Wehrle, a mom of three in Victoria, British Columbia, had been waiting a long time to write the book she knew was waiting inside her. Completing her Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction, she honed her craft and discovered the tools needed to bring her closer to her dream. What drew you to…
Dartmouth's Erin Inglis was anxious about making friends, especially since her first year was online. In her tutorial group she found both great minds and lifelong friends, including Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and Voltaire, which led to a combined honours in Early Modern Studies and English. What drew you to King’s originally? I came to the…
The journey through FYP helped Sam Flood discover her love of the contemporary era and its literature. Now, she is graduating with a combined honours in contemporary studies and political science as well as a certificate in art history. What drew you to King’s originally? An older counsellor at my summer camp told me when…
