Local Adventures

Arriving in Kingston for your exchange semester is an experience full of excitement. But as thrilling as it is, there’s always that quiet, universal worry lingering in the back of every exchange student’s mind: “Will I actually make friends here?” But if there’s one thing that makes Queen’s University and Kingston special, it’s how easy  it becomes to meet people once you’re here. Between the welcoming student culture and the vibrant nightlife, forming new friendships happens

By now, you’ve settled into life at Queen’s, learned your way around campus, and made a few friends. So what’s next? It’s time to start living like a local! This stage of your exchange is where everyday routines start to feel natural, where the city feels more like home, and where small adventures turn into lasting memories. Here’s how to make the most of your time in Kingston and truly experience life in Canada Living abroad doesn’t have to drain your wallet. With a little p