Drake Quest
We promise the challenges are easy and fun.
We won't leave you standing in the dark with a flashlight.
Photo by Warren Wong on Unsplash
Prizes
All participants will receive a rubber ducky of their choice. The highest scoring teams will receive the below prizes.
1st Prize
Private Study Room:
The winning team will have their own reserved collaborative study space, on the top floor, during the toughest two weeks of the semester, the last week of classes & finals week. No reservation needed & no time limit, the room is open to the winners during all library hours.
And a $10 Wegman's gift card for study snacks.
2nd Prize
$20 Wegman's gift card for study snacks.
3rd Prize
$10 Java Junction gift certificate
Drake Quest Basics
Drake Memorial Library's Drake Quest is designed to have fun while testing your campus knowledge and sharpening your basic research skills. Example challenges are posted on the Daily Challenges page.
Drake Quest will begin Wednesday, November 2nd. The last challenges will be posted on Tuesday, November 8th. Last day for submission is Wednesday, November 9th.
There is no deadline for signing up.
Two to three challenges will be posted daily. The challenge postings and reply submission will occur at this site.
Each challenge will be assigned a points value. You are not required to complete all the challenges. The winner is the team with the highest points.
Challenges do not need to be completed on the day they are posted. Participants have until 11:59pm Wednesday, November 9th to complete all challenges.
Drake Quest Rules
You may participate as an individual or as a team member
Teams are a maximum of four people
All team members must be included in the initial sign up
All participants must be currently enrolled SUNY Brockport students
There is no deadline for signing up.
To earn points for a challenge, submissions must be entered by 11:59pm Wednesday, November 9th
1st Challenge
The first challenge is your team name.
The team with the most creative name will earn 10 points.
The rules for team names are keep it clean and respectful.
After all team names are collected, Drake library staff, from librarians to student workers, will vote on the most creative team name.
Winning team name will be announced here.