StFX - MyCampus

Dear Students, 

You are invited to attend the upcoming information session on the El Salvador Field School, offered by Mount Allison University.  

Mount Allison University has generously opened this opportunity up to include StFX students to participate. 

Virtual Information Session on Teams: Friday, January 16 -2:30-3:30pm - Meeting Link

Application Deadline: January 25, 2026

Field School Dates:

• Class Seminars (Teams): May 19, 21, June 4, 11
• Travel to El Salvador: May 24 – June 2, 2026

Overview:

• Join this immersive international learning experience in El Salvador to explore historical memory, environmental challenges, and social movements in a region shaped by resilience and change. Students will engage directly with community leaders, visit grassroots sustainability initiatives, and examine the complex drivers of migration and socio-economic vulnerability.

Highlights:

• 8-day field experience (plus pre-trip seminars)
• Meetings with local organizations and cooperatives
• Visits to historical sites, museums, and natural environments
• Daily field journals and a multimedia research project upon return

Why Participate?

• Gain firsthand insight into environmental justice and civil society activism
• Expand your global perspective and research skills
• Earn 3 credits from Mount Allison while experiencing El Salvador’s rich culture and history (credits will transfer to StFX)

From January 19–30, we’re celebrating our campus community with fun challenges and prizes! To spread the word about the #MyCampusChallenge, the StFX Web Team and MyCampus Today hosts will be giving out free hot chocolate outside Mulroney Hall (lower entrance) from 1:30-2:30 PM today (Friday, January 16). Stop by, warm up, and be among the first to hear what it's all about! ☕

There are lots of events happening throughout the month to welcome you back to campus! Check out the StFX Student Life January Calendar of Events and get involved in the fun!

January 2: New Student Arrival
January 3: International Student Orientation (9am-5pm, MULH 2032)
January 4: New Student Orientation (12:30pm-5pm, Keating 118)
January 5: Pride Flag Raising (12pm, MacKay Room)
January 6: Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm, Wellspring)
January 7: Music Bingo & Mocktails (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 8: Society Night (6pm, Mulroney Hall); Saputo Tour & Games (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 9: Pride of StFX (4pm, TBA); Pride Hockey Game (7pm, Keating)
January 10: Drag 101 (10am-2pm, Library)
January 13: Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm, Wellspring)
January 14: Fan Decorating (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 15: On Campus Job Fair (11:30am-1:30pm, Mulroney Foyer); Sex Toy Bingo (7:30pm, The Inn)
January 16: Squishmallow Bingo (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 17: Games Night (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 18: Pride Vigil (6:30pm-8pm, DEC Lounge)
January 20: Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm, Wellspring)
January 21: Trivia Night (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 22: Therapy Dogs and Speedfriending (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 23: Paint Night (7pm, Bloomfield HUB); Queer Prom (8pm-12am, Candid - tickets required)
January 24: Dodgeball Tournament (2pm, Saputo Centre); Drumming for Mental Health (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 27: Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm, Wellspring)
January 28: Craft Night (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 29: Journaling: Writing for Wellbeing (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 30: Therapy Dogs (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)
January 31: Clay Creations (7pm, Bloomfield HUB)

Bloomfield Hub Flourish@X January 2026 (Pride Month @ STFX)

Tue, Jan 6 - Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm-7:30pm)

Wed, Jan 7 - Music Bingo & Mocktails @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Thu, Jan 8 - Saputo & Keating Centre Tour (7pm-10pm)

Fri, Jan 9 - Pride Hockey Game @ Keating Centre, Main Arena (7pm-10pm)

Sat, Jan 10 - Karaoke Night @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Tue, Jan 13 - Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm-7:30pm)

Wed, Jan 14 - Pride Fan Painting & Decorating @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Thu, Jan 15 - Therapy Dogs + Swifties Night @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Fri, Jan 16 - Squishmallow Bingo @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Sat, Jan 17 - Games Night @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

STFX Mental Health Awareness Week: Flourish@X

Tue, Jan 20 - Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm-7:30pm)

Wed, Jan 21 - Bell Let’s Talk Day + Trivia Night @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Thu, Jan 22 - Therapy Dogs + Social @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Fri, Jan 23 - Bob Ross Themed Paint Night @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Sat, Jan 24 - Drumming for Mental Health with Akua Amankwah-Poku @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Tue, Jan 27 - Mindfulness @ Wellspring (6:30pm-7:30pm)

Wed, Jan 28 - Tote Bag Crafting @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Thu, Jan 29 - Journaling for Wellbeing with Katherine Ryan @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Fri, Jan 30 - Therapy Dogs + Games Night @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

Sat, Jan 31 - Clay Crafting @ Bloomfield Hub, 2nd Floor Café (7pm-10pm)

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