September 2021
Week of Welcome • Tetr.io
Come play Tetr.io and learn about the NorQuest Esports community! Tetr.io is an online game where players compete in Tetris style block stacking with other players. If you have played the popular game Tetris, Tetr.io is very similar, and very fun! NorQuest Esports is a community who gather to have fun and play games. You can watch us or you can join in to play. We play what you play! Our community has over 400 members and is growing every…
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Week of Welcome • RBC Indigenous Day of Welcome
Log on and come play Gartic with staff from Indigenous Student Services, learn/sign-up to become an RBC mentor, engage with existing mentors and have an opportunity to win Wal-Mart gift cards. Who doesn’t like FREEEEEEEEEE gift cards!? Join the fun on Zoom here (Meeting ID: 827 5983 5875, Passcode: LBs0ZB)
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Wellness Wednesday
Join the Centre for Growth and Harmony as they launch their Wellness Wednesday Winter series! The Wellness Wednesdays series is made up of open virtual events for students to connect and learn about all things wellness related, and to find out about services offered by the Wellness Team. Each session they’ll explore a new topic such as meditation, journaling, fitness, nutrition and more as a group. You’ll discuss ways in which you can schedule time into your week to practice…
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Come join our social space and meet other NorQuest students! The event includes trivia and other friendly mini-games and get to know some of the Learner Centre staff and services. You can find us on Blackboard here.
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Week of Welcome • Trivia with International
Excited to play trivia and win prizes? Test your knowledge with International's interesting and fun questions on world cultures and the diverse NorQuest community!
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Indigenous Day of Welcome
Stop by and learn how to bead lanyards with the Knowledge Keeper and Cultural Advisor at the Indigenous Student Centre! They will have lunch provided while quantities last. This event is open to all students at NorQuest College.
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Wellness Wednesday
Join the Centre for Growth and Harmony for some mindful meditation as they launch their Wellness Wednesday Spring/Summer series! The Wellness Wednesdays series is made up of open virtual events for students to connect and learn about all things wellness related, and to find out about services offered by the Wellness Team. On Wed, May 18, you’ll have the opportunity to meet other NorQuest students, do a quick ‘pulse check’ to see how you’re all feeling, meet a member of…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Spill the Tea
Stop by the social space in the Learner Centre Awareness Alcove (TV area at the front of the library) and meet other NorQuest students! This event includes trivia and other friendly mini-games so you'll get to know some of the Learner Centre staff and their services.
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Meet the Career Centre
Come meet and speak with the Career Centre team to learn about who they are, what they do, and how they can help YOU! They'll have fun games to play and an opportunity where you can 'Ask Alumni' about their work, volunteer and work-integrated learning experiences. They'll let you know how you can enter into their Career Centre contest where two lucky NorQuest students will receive a $50 Core gift card! You can learn more about the Career Centre by…
Find out more »September 2022
Week of Welcome • Smudge at the Indigenous Student Centre
Drop in for some grounding throughout the week at the Indigenous Student Centre. They will have sage burning and an Indigenous Meditation Album playing during the drop in times. Open to all students with no prior knowledge of smudging required. Please note there will not be any supervisor or direction provided during the event. Drop in times: Mon, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 15 from 9 - 9:30 am and 3:30 - 4 pm
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