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In-person OR virtual, Captain’s Calendar has all the information you are looking for to enhance your overall student experience.
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2025 Cyber Eats Contest
Chartwells and IT&S present the Cyber Eats contest for Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October). Complete the free Cyber Safety for Students course on Moodle by Oct. 31 for a chance to win one of eight $50 Chartwells gift cards, valid at Rosaria Dining Hall, McCain Café, and Seton Café. If you already did this course last year, take other Beauceron training to qualify.
Go to www.msvu.ca/cyber to enter.
MSVU Pride Centre – Sensory Hours
Sensory hours will now be hosted at the Pride Centre! Accessible for all students, allies included! Enjoy a high focus environment with the ceiling lights off and warm lights on (individual lamps are available). Minimal chatter, and lowered sensory-friendly music. The perfect environment for studying!
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
MSVU Pride Centre
Mondays with Meagan: Digital Skills Workshop Series
This series has three different workshops: Basic Computing Skills, Using Office 365 Products, and Finding & Creating Images for Assignments. Each workshop provides tips around the subject matter that will help students when completing assignments.
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Seton 331
All events in the series and registration can be found here: https://msvu.libcal.com/calendar/events?cid=-1&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=-1&inc=0
Fireside Chat with Angela Lewis, Chief Commercial Officer, Stewart McKelvey
Angela brings over 24 years of business leadership experience to her role as Chief Commercial Officer at Stewart McKelvey. She leads the firm’s growth strategy, overseeing branding, business development, client relationship management, communications, events, and sponsorships.
Before joining Stewart McKelvey, Angela built her career with some of Atlantic Canada’s most respected organizations, including McInnes Cooper, Eastlink, Stantec, Knightsbridge Robertson Surette and Fraser & Hoyt.
Outside of work, Angela is an active champion for women’s sport. She can often be found at the rink cheering on her daughters or advancing the game as President of Atlantic Canada’s largest female hockey association, Metro West Force.
Join with your Mount email account through TEAMS:
https://ow.ly/AbiL50X9amH
6:00 p.m.
Board Game Night and Costume Contest
Join the MSVU History Society on October 27th for board game night and a Halloween costume contest! The costume contest will be judged by history department members Dr. Roberts and Dr. Gechtman!
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Rosaria 401
Volleyball Cup
Come out to the gym and cheer on your fellow students as they complete in the Volleyball Cup!
9:00 -10:30 p.m.
A. Garnet Brown Gymnasium (Rosaria)
Drop-in Resume Review
Visit Kyla from Career Services for on-the-spot review of your resume and cover letter, or a quick general consultation!
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
McCain Atrium
MSVU Pride Centre – Sensory Hours
Sensory hours will now be hosted at the Pride Centre! Accessible for all students, allies included! Enjoy a high focus environment with the ceiling lights off and warm lights on (individual lamps are available). Minimal chatter, and lowered sensory-friendly music. The perfect environment for studying!
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
MSVU Pride Centre
Crafternoon – Zine Making Workshop
A fun, low sensory activity with welcoming folks. All are welcome to attend and no experience is needed. Zine making materials will be provided!
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Library
Ask me Anything Station
Mount Mentors are here to answer your questions! Ask us anything or just come by to say hello.
1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Seton Link
Halloween Candy BINGO
Get ready for a spooky-good time filled with sweet treats, spooky beats, and bingo fun.
All you need is a sweet tooth and a love for Halloween!
7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
The Rook
Pumpkin Carving
11:00am-6:00pm
Rosaria Dining Hall
Mount Mentor Spooky Games
Join the Mount Mentors for drop-in games and take a break from the busy semester! From video games to Uno, there’s a game for everyone to play.
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
McCain Atrium
Ask me Anything Station
Mount Mentors are here to answer your questions! Ask us anything or just come by to say hello.
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
McCain Atrium
MSVU Pride Centre – Sensory Hours
Sensory hours will now be hosted at the Pride Centre! Accessible for all students, allies included! Enjoy a high focus environment with the ceiling lights off and warm lights on (individual lamps are available). Minimal chatter, and lowered sensory-friendly music. The perfect environment for studying!
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
MSVU Pride Centre
PR/COMMS Society – Weekly Office Hours
A great way for PR/COMMS students to meet each other, work together, and ask questions!
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
McCain 305
Build your own terrarium
This is a free event to de-stress from your work and this busy semester to build your own self-sustaining ecosystem. This event will also be a fundraiser for Phoenix House, a non-profit organization that supports at-risk and homeless youth by providing programs related to shelter, food, housing support, health care, parenting support, recreation, education, employment services, and clinical therapy.
Please RSVP using the link in our bio so we have a rough estimate of the supplies we’ll need. All are welcome!!
If you do not know terrariums are amazing and can last for years after being sealed shut due to their ability to recycle water and nutrients! They make fantastic, zero effort decor for your room!
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
The Rook
IG:@jack.orgmsvu @msvusciencesociety
Ask me Anything Station
Mount Mentors are here to answer your questions! Ask us anything or just come by to say hello.
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Library
MSVU Pride Centre – Sensory Hours
Sensory hours will now be hosted at the Pride Centre! Accessible for all students, allies included! Enjoy a high focus environment with the ceiling lights off and warm lights on (individual lamps are available). Minimal chatter, and lowered sensory-friendly music. The perfect environment for studying!
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
MSVU Pride Centre
Drop In Study Hall
Come drop in to a new weekly study hall group! There will be snacks and a chill environment to work on an assignment, do some studying, write out lecture notes, or finish your readings for the week. Everyone is welcome!
Questions? Email Reese.Litwack@MSVU.ca!
1:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Seton 553
IEC Presentations & Public Speaking: Leading with confidence in a new culture
Kick off the term with fun, FREE workshops designed to help you succeed in class and adjust to life in Canada!
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Seton Annex
Halloween Dodgeball
Get ready for a spook-tacular evening of fun and excitement at our Halloween Dodgeball event!
Whether you’re a dodgeball pro or just looking for some Halloween fun, this event is perfect for everyone. So, gather your friends, put on your best costume, and join us for an unforgettable night!
9:00 – 10:30 p.m.
A. Garnet Brown Gymnasium (Rosaria)
Study & Snack Fridays
Need a quiet space to get your school work done? Join us at the International Education Centre every Friday afternoon from 12:00–3:00, starting September 19 and running throughout the Fall term. Drop by, get your work done, and free up your weekend!
12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
International Education Centre Classroom
Campus Rec Badminton Tournament
Think you’ve got what it takes to rule the court? Grab your racket and show off your skills at the Campus REC Badminton Tournament!
All skill levels are welcome – come compete and connect with fellow MSVU students. Prizes and bragging rights await!
Doubles Competition: 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Singles Competition: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
A. Garnet Brown Gymnasium (Rosaria)