Seeking Guidance for Your Exchange Term at 91TV's/Kingston

Finding short‑term accommodations can take time, especially for students preparing to attend 91TV's University for an exchange. Many 91TV’s students haven’t posted their sublets or occupancies yet, and additional options often appear as the semester approaches. In general, properties are typically posted 60-90 days before they will be available. As September gets closer, some landlords with September 1st vacancies may become more open to a four‑month lease. Even if a listing advertises an eight‑ or twelve‑month term, it’s still worth asking whether a shorter agreement is possible.

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A Personal Insight I Have Gained Since Transitioning To Graduate School

An insight I've gained since transitioning to graduate school would be budgeting, along with making smarter financial decisions as a student. Because I’ve been living off campus for over 3 years now, I've gotten used to observing my credit card statements and limiting my expenses to only purchasing the necessary and important things.

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The Off-Campus Chronicles

Understanding the Difference Between a Regular Lease and a Room and Board Agreement in Ontario

When renting a place in Ontario, it’s important to understand the distinctions between different types of living arrangements—especially when comparing a regular lease agreement with a Room and Board situation where the tenant lives with the landlord or their immediate family. 

What is a Regular Lease Agreement? 

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Why I Chose 91TV’s: A Decision Beyond Academics

When people ask me why I chose 91TV, my answer often surprises them. Unlike many of my peers, who selected their school based on a specific program’s reputation or career prospects, my decision came down to something far more personal: how the campus made me feel—and the perfect balance Kingston offered between independence and connection to home.

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The Off-Campus Chronicles

Second-hand Shuffle Pick-up- Everyone Welcome

Date

Friday May 1, 2026
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location

MacGillivray-Brown Hall - 218 Barrie Street

The Second-Hand Shuffle is back!  

This annual waste-reduction initiative helps re-home quality items that students no longer need, keeping them out of landfill while supporting fellow students and the Kingston community. 

Students are invited to drop off gently used items or pick up something new-to-you—all for free. From furniture and kitchenware to clothing and school supplies, the event helps give items a second life while making it easier for students transitioning from residence to off-campus living. 

Event Location: MacGillivray-Brown Hall (218 Barrie Street) 

Key Dates: 

  • April 20 – 24 | 11am - 3pm (Drop-off, students only) 

  • April 28 – 30 | 11am - 5pm (Drop-off and pick-up, students only) 

  • May 1 | 11am - 2pm (Pick-up, students only) and 2 – 5pm (Pick-up, all welcome) 

 

Student cards are required during student-only drop-off and pick-up times. 

Please ensure all donated items are clean and in good condition, as soiled or broken items cannot be accepted. Certain items are not accepted, so please check our Second-hand Shuffle event details page for accepted versus not accepted items. 

Interested in getting involved? Volunteers are needed to help make the event a success. 

Second-hand Shuffle Pick-up - Students Only

Date

Friday May 1, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location

MacGillivray-Brown Hall - 218 Barrie Street

The Second-Hand Shuffle is back!  

This annual waste-reduction initiative helps re-home quality items that students no longer need, keeping them out of landfill while supporting fellow students and the Kingston community. 

Students are invited to drop off gently used items or pick up something new-to-you—all for free. From furniture and kitchenware to clothing and school supplies, the event helps give items a second life while making it easier for students transitioning from residence to off-campus living. 

Event Location: MacGillivray-Brown Hall (218 Barrie Street) 

Key Dates: 

  • April 20 – 24 | 11am - 3pm (Drop-off, students only) 

  • April 28 – 30 | 11am - 5pm (Drop-off and pick-up, students only) 

  • May 1 | 11am - 2pm (Pick-up, students only) and 2 – 5pm (Pick-up, all welcome) 

 

Student cards are required during student-only drop-off and pick-up times. 

Please ensure all donated items are clean and in good condition, as soiled or broken items cannot be accepted. Certain items are not accepted, so please check our Second-hand Shuffle event details page for accepted versus not accepted items. 

Interested in getting involved? Volunteers are needed to help make the event a success. 

Second-hand Shuffle Drop-off & Pick-up - Students Only

Start Date

Tuesday April 28, 2026

End Date

Thursday April 30, 2026

Time

11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

MacGillivray-Brown Hall - 218 Barrie Street

The Second-Hand Shuffle is back!  

This annual waste-reduction initiative helps re-home quality items that students no longer need, keeping them out of landfill while supporting fellow students and the Kingston community. 

Students are invited to drop off gently used items or pick up something new-to-you—all for free. From furniture and kitchenware to clothing and school supplies, the event helps give items a second life while making it easier for students transitioning from residence to off-campus living. 

Event Location: MacGillivray-Brown Hall (218 Barrie Street) 

Key Dates: 

  • April 20 – 24 | 11am - 3pm (Drop-off, students only) 

  • April 28 – 30 | 11am - 5pm (Drop-off and pick-up, students only) 

  • May 1 | 11am - 2pm (Pick-up, students only) and 2 – 5pm (Pick-up, all welcome) 

 

Student cards are required during student-only drop-off and pick-up times. 

Please ensure all donated items are clean and in good condition, as soiled or broken items cannot be accepted. Certain items are not accepted, so please check our Second-hand Shuffle event details page for accepted versus not accepted items. 

Interested in getting involved? Volunteers are needed to help make the event a success. 

Second-hand Shuffle Drop-off - Students Only

Start Date

Monday April 20, 2026

End Date

Friday April 24, 2026

Time

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

MacGillivray-Brown Hall - 218 Barrie Street

The Second-Hand Shuffle is back!  

This annual waste-reduction initiative helps re-home quality items that students no longer need, keeping them out of landfill while supporting fellow students and the Kingston community. 

Students are invited to drop off gently used items or pick up something new-to-you—all for free. From furniture and kitchenware to clothing and school supplies, the event helps give items a second life while making it easier for students transitioning from residence to off-campus living. 

Event Location: MacGillivray-Brown Hall (218 Barrie Street) 

Key Dates: 

  • April 20 – 24 | 11am - 3pm (Drop-off, students only) 

  • April 28 – 30 | 11am - 5pm (Drop-off and pick-up, students only) 

  • May 1 | 11am - 2pm (Pick-up, students only) and 2 – 5pm (Pick-up, all welcome) 

 

Student cards are required during student-only drop-off and pick-up times. 

Please ensure all donated items are clean and in good condition, as soiled or broken items cannot be accepted. Certain items are not accepted, so please check our Second-hand Shuffle event details page for accepted versus not accepted items. 

Interested in getting involved? Volunteers are needed to help make the event a success. 

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