Academic Sins and Soakings

Academic Sins

Academic sins are superstitions which are said to make you fail your exams. Some of the most famous are stepping on the PH outside St Salvator's Quad or wearing your academic gown incorrectly for your current year of study. But don't worry, you can cleanse yourself of any sins with May Dip!

Soakings

A final tradition occurs after many students’ final undergraduate exam. Friends will meet them as they leave the exam hall to shower them with a bucket of cold water.