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Alumni Stories

YSJ Love Stories 2026: 1960s – 2006

This year over 30 alumni shared their YSJ Love Stories with us. Including alumni who met on their first day at York St John, navigated long distance relationships and enjoyed dressing up together, we...

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Alumni Stories

YSJ Love Stories 2026: 2006 to 2026

This year over 30 alumni shared their YSJ Love Stories with us. Including alumni who met through sports, on their first day at York St John, and even a couple who went to different...

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Alumni Stories

Our spooky campus

This autumn we asked our alumni community to share their spooky stories from their student days, and they did not disappoint! Just a trick of the light? When Esther moved into West Wing for...

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Alumni Stories

Ripon festive lunch 2025: attendee list

This November, we’re excited to welcome our Ripon alumni to The Ripon Inn for our annul lunchtime event in Ripon. We will update the below list weekly until booking closes. Please note that although...

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Alumni Stories

Alumni magazine 2025/2026 bonus content

In this year’s magazine, we shortened three fantastic articles so that they’d fit the School of Education, Language and Psychology page. But, each article contained wonderful details we thought you’d enjoy. So, please enjoy...