May 2021
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 • Karaoke Party
It's Karaoke Party time again! Get your singing voice ready and bring your NorQuest friends to this fun evening of singing, socializing and having fun during Week of Welcome. 2 lucky spring term NorQuest students will win Karaoke Mics at the event so make sure you're there for your chance to win! Don’t miss out the fun and join the Karaoke Party on Blackboard here.
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 Spring 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 Spring Term. The Wellness Wednesdays series is made up of open virtual events for students…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Learner Centre 101
Bring your lunch and test your knowledge at this fun virtual event! Join the Tutorial and Academic Coaching Services team and Library staff for some friendly games and competition - and learn more about the services available to you. Join in the fun on Blackboard here.
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Tetr.io
Come play an online videogame and learn about the NorQuest Esports Community! NorQuesters are invited to have some fun with Tetr.io, 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 or if you want, you can join in the fun, we play what you…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • SANQC Online Open House
Find out more about who YOUR Students’ Association is, what we do and how we are here for you by checking out our Online Open House on our Facebook and Instagram stories on Fri, May 21. Learn about Students’ Council, SANQC programs, services and more! Spring term NorQuest students could win a great prize by playing our Online Open House Trivia. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @norquestsa so you don’t miss out on the fun!
Find out more »Games Day • Codenames & Emoji Tic-Tac-Toe
It’s Games Day time again and we love playing them with you! Bring your NorQuest friends and join us to play Codenames and a unique version of Tic-Tac-Toe. Codenames: You’ll play as a spymaster or an operative while your team tries to solve your clues before the other team solves theirs. It’s quick and easy to learn and great to challenge and connect the word to the clues that you will give or receive. See how clever you can be…
Find out more »June 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. Here’s how to play: 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 the spot while your assistant…
Find out more »Games Day • Pictionary & Taboo
It’s always fun to play games, especially when you play them with friends. Invite your NorQuest friends to join us for a fun evening playing “Pictionary” and “Taboo”. If you haven't played before, here's what you need to know: Pictionary: Players will be divided into 2 teams, with an artist from each team drawing as many words as they can from the list they are given within 60 seconds. The team with the most correct answers wins the game and…
Find out more »Jackbox Party
It's Jackbox Party time again, this time featuring party pack 3! We will be playing quick rounds of “Murder Party”, “Quiplash2 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 funniest…
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