By Marco Madron Since COVID-19, students have lost many beloved hang-out spots; however, some have started to make a comeback. A spot soon to join these places will be NAIT favourite, The Nest Taphouse Grill. General manager of The Nest, Michelle Dirksen said that...
Peer Mentor Program Seeks To Help New Students Adjust To Campus Life
By Blake Fisher The NAIT International Peer Mentor Program seeks to help international students adjust to campus life. The program works to reduce the stress these students encounter through building a student-to-student community and support network. It is not...
Pull Up To NAIT’s Drive-In Movie Night
NAIT’s first-ever drive-in movie is set to debut this Friday, Sept 25 with The Hangover. Though it's another back to school at NAIT, things are obviously a little different in a pandemic world. This means that in-person events like Nest Fest are no longer feasible as...
Student Service Fair Goes Virtual
By Scott Zielsdorf This year, NAIT’s annual Student Service Fair is going virtual. The event serves as a means for students to connect with the services that support them on campus. Nicole Blomme, a career/employment liaison for Transition Services, says the event is...
NAITSA Senate And Presidential Nominations Now Open
By Scott Zielsdorf Nominations are now open for the 2020-2021 NAITSA student senate election and the executive council by-election for a new president. Students have until Sep 28 to nominate themselves, or someone they know for the role of student senator or executive...
5 Things You NEED To Know As A NAIT Student This Fall Semester
By Jerilyn Kotelniski, NAITSA VP External 1. No parking fees until after December 2020. After many discussions, NAITSA is thrilled to say that students will not have to pay parking fees at NAIT until January 2021. If you need to park on campus for labs or need to come...
Providing Students A Voice
By Mia Hildebrandt The Nugget has been on campus for 56 years, yet some people are still unsure about what The Nugget actually is and what The Nugget can do for you as a student. Nicole Murphy, the Media Operations Manager says that she can see how The Nugget can...
Meditate With A Monk
By Madison Gummow Improved mental health initiatives at NAIT are here to keep students on top of their mental health game. Many new programs have been launched this semester to improve mental well-being among students, including ‘Quiet Your Mind,’ the drop-in...
Free Dance Classes at NAIT’s Hip Hop Club
By Erica CawAgas At the NAIT hip hop dance club (HDCNAIT) you can learn how to pop, lock and waack every Friday at their free drop in class in room S112 located in the main building. HDCNAIT was founded in 2016 by only a small group of dancers who wanted a free studio...
Career Fair a Successful Networking Opportunity
By Chris Avery On January 21, NAIT’s annual Career Fair provided students with new networking opportunities. With 97 firms represented (and nearly double the recruiters) the fair offered NAIT students a chance to explore possible career paths. Nicole Bloome, career...