{"id":67638,"date":"2021-09-16T14:58:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T18:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=67638"},"modified":"2021-09-16T14:58:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T18:58:04","slug":"nmc-esports-varsity-and-club-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=67638","title":{"rendered":"NMC Esports Varsity and Club Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-67639\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NMC-Esports-logo-transparent-300x300.png\" alt=\"NMC Esports logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/student-life\/esports\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The NMC Esports Varsity program<\/a> is still recruiting full-time students to participate as a member of the Varsity Overwatch team. If you are a new NMC student in good standing or a returning student with a minimum 2.0 GPA, you are eligible to participate. The team practices once a week and has matches every Friday at 6 p.m. Interested students should contact Terri Gustafson at <a href=\"mailto:tgustafson@nmc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tgustafson@nmc.edu<\/a>, (231) 995-1076, or send a DM in Discord to DirectorTerriGus#3031.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/student-life\/student-groups\/nmc-esports.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the NMC Esports Club<\/a> is open to all NMC students to participate in either casual or competitive game play. Students who join the club are encouraged to form teams to compete online, play casually against other students, or even do an on-campus tournament in the Esports lab in the West Hall Innovation Center. All club communication is done through Discord. <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/w6qV2V9djG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please use this invite link<\/a> to join and get involved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NMC Esports Varsity program is still recruiting full-time students to participate as a member of the Varsity Overwatch team. If you are a new NMC student in good standing or a returning student with a minimum 2.0 GPA, you are eligible to participate. 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