July 2021
Jackbox Party
We’ve added Jackbox Party pack 7 to the mix and it’s time to try it out! Invite your NorQuest friends to play “Quiplash”, “Talking Points”, “The Devils and the Details” and “Champed up” with us from 1 - 3 pm on Thu, July 29. Quiplash: Give your funniest answers to a series of questions and earn the most votes in a battle of wits with your opponents. Talking Points: Test your public speaking skills and come up a speech on…
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Jackbox Party
It’s Jackbox Party time again, this time featuring party pack 3! We will be playing quick rounds of “Murder Party”, “Quiplash 2 and everyone’s favorite “Guesspionage” Murder Party: Correctly answer trivia questions to stay alive and don’t get killed while you try to stay ahead of the game! If (likely when!) you become a ghost, the game isn’t over, so long as somebody is still alive, there’s a chance for you to return to the living… Quiplash 2: Give your…
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Join us for Jackbox Party Pack 4! Bring your NorQuest friends and find out who will leave with bragging rights! Fibbage 3: Fib-til-you-win. Here’s your chance to fool your friends with clever lies. The more creative you are, the easier it’ll be to trick your opponents into believing your answer. Survive the Internet: Answer an opinion based question, then your answer gets passed on to another player at random for them to add a funny twist to it! Then everybody…
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Week of Welcome • Virtual Bingo
We're kicking off Week of Welcome with everybody's favourite - BINGO! Whether you’re on campus, studying online or a distance student, you can join us virtually on Blackboard to play a couple rounds of the game on Mon, Sep 13 from 11 am - 1 pm. Once you join, you’ll get a virtual bingo card to play for a chance to win exciting prizes! You can drop in for a single game or stay for them all. Each current term…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Kahoot
Did you know Italians are very superstitious? Or that blowing your nose loudly is considered rude in Japan? In today’s multicultural world, it’s so important to keep an open mind and know about the diverse cultural norms from all around the world! Join NorQuest International for two intercultural Kahoot games – a fun way to test your knowledge about what you may know! Two lucky NorQuest students that participate will win $20 Amazon gift cards! You can find this session…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Wellness Wednesday
Ask a Therapist Q&A Join the Centre for Growth and Harmony as they launch their Wellness Wednesday Fall series! This week they’ll be joined by a mental health professional from NorQuest’s Wellness Team who will be on hand to answer any questions you might have about mental health supports and services, or any practical tips or tricks you might need to get you through the Fall Term. The Wellness Wednesdays series is made up of open virtual events for students…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • SANQC Virtual Open House
During Week of Welcome we'll bring you a variety of exciting online activities! You'll get a chance to find out more about who your Students’ Association is, what we do, and how we are here for you! Participate by checking out our Virtual Open House through our Facebook and Instagram accounts. Sep 16: Get to know our friendly staff members who are also here to support you in your academic journey. We plan awesome events for you and provide you…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Learner Centre 101
Test your knowledge at this fun event! Join the Tutorial and Academic Coaching Services team and Library staff in the Learner Centre for some friendly games and competition – and learn more about the services available to you.
Find out more »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…
Find out more »November 2021
2021 Fall Virtual Helping Hands Helpers
Welcome to our 2021 Helping Hands Helper campaign! This year you can help out and be a Holiday Helper by signing out tickets to shop for gifts for NorQuest students in need. If you are a 2021 Fall NorQuest student trying to register for the Helping Hands campaign, please click here. This year staff and faculty can also show their team spirit by shopping or donating on behalf of TEAM JILL or TEAM LEARNER EXPERIENCE. Independent helpers are also welcome!…
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