A warm welcome to Josephine Butler College. You will find us to be a contemporary and inclusive community made up of students, staff, alumni, and friends that work together to create opportunities aimed at enriching your time at Durham University. Our Middle Common Room (MCR) acts as a focal point, allowing our vibrant postgraduate community to actively contribute to the fabric of our college. Their involvement plays a pivotal role in shaping the character and essence of our collective spirit. As you embark on your journey with us, we hope it is a transformational one where friendships are forged, horizons are expanded on, and memories are made.

Welcome to Josephine Butler's Middle Common Room (MCR)! As a postgraduate/4th year student, you're stepping into a dynamic and inclusive community designed to enhance your academic and social experience. The MCR is your hub for a wide range of activities, from thought-provoking seminars to exciting social events. It's a place where you can unwind, meet fellow students, and build a strong network. Our community thrives on your participation and ideas, so don't hesitate to get involved. If you need support or have any suggestions, connect with us on Instagram @josephinebutlermcr or email jbmcr.president@durham.ac.uk. Looking forward to meeting you, we can't wait to welcome you to our community