Student Wellbeing

Who's the top dog at ‪@stjohnscollegecambridge9432‬ ? 🐕 Meet Folly the College dog, a friendly Labrador who belongs to the College's Master and her husband. Here, Archaeology student Ella tells us how Folly is an indispensable member of the College. Have you got an animal companion in your College? We'd love to hear about them! #ThisIsJohns #CambridgeUniversity #Cambridge #CambridgeUni #StudentLife #UniLife #AnimalTherapy #dogsofyoutube #Labrador

Be a guest to a marriage from hell as Corpus Playroom presents 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' Rehearsing Edward Albee's 1962 play proves the ideal therapy for Cambridge students revising for their exams. The play will run from the 8th to the 12th May, for more information visit:

During Black History Month student artists of varying degrees of experience gathered for the first drawing event organised by the African-Caribbean Society (ACS). Taking some inspiration from the portraits at the Black Cantabs exhibition at the University Library the students sought to celebrate the various aspects of black culture from around the world. The Black Cantabs exhibition comes to an end at the University Library on the 22nd December 2018:

In a recent Cambridge study, mindfulness reduced students' exam stress to below their everyday level. Study Author Dr Julieta Galante shares her mindfulness top tip Looking at cows…

How can lifting tens or even hundreds of kilograms repetitively be a good way to relieve stress? For the University of Cambridge Powerlifting Club it's a necessary part of getting through a week of study. They have over 50 members from undergraduates to PhD researchers who train several times a week.

Board games are for life not just for families at Christmas. Getting bogged down in books may actually harm your revision when you may really need to take a break with your friends. Hear how some Jesus College students have made it part of their exam strategy.

Students get their hands on Play-Doh and paintbrushes before the start of Easter term. CUSU has been running the event for several years and it' become an ideal place to unwind during exam revision.