Looking back: Ripon College in 1923 #EmbraceEquity
This year to mark International Women’s Day, we’re looking back at what life was like at Ripon College in 1923. In a post-war world, those who studied and worked at Ripon College faced a...
Author: Jessica Warburton-White
March alumni newsletter 2023
Welcome to March’s alumni newsletter! February was a busy month at York St John as we welcomed prospective students to campus for a decision day, enjoyed seeing our students return to campus after the...
From Micklegate to publication: Alex Finlayson’s writing journey
Introducing Alex Where are you from and where do you live now? I’m originally from Redcar and now live near Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. But about four years ago we sold everything and moved...
YSJ love stories 2023
Since 1841, our students have made lifelong connections whilst studying with us. Some of our alumni have even been lucky enough to meet ‘the one’ because they studied with us! Last year, we posted...
February alumni newsletter 2023
Welcome to your February alumni newsletter. We had a busy January at York St John despite the very cold weather! Last month we opened our reunion bookings for pre-registered alumni, began finalising details for...
January alumni newsletter 2023
Welcome to your first alumni newsletter of 2023! We hope you all had a positive festive period and found time to see those dearest to you. Looking to the year ahead, we can’t wait...
‘After Ripon; or “Hey, mister, I bet you’ve never seen a lesson like this before”?’
Written by John Morris. At Ripon, I was one of the first group of twenty-four male students (1969 – 1972). I studied geography and was fortunate enough to have Mr. Stone as my Education tutor. ...