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The challenges are designed to be a simple, fun distraction from daily campus life. Some challenges may be done online, others require you to stop by Drake library and a few ask you to find locations on campus. Two to three challenges will be posted daily.
Below is a sample of last year's Drake Quest challenges.
Locate an article from the following citation then upload a screenshot of the article's first page. Kloss, Nash, C. O., Walsh, C. M., Culnan, E., Horsey, S., & Sexton-Radek, K. (2016). A “Sleep 101” Program for College Students Improves Sleep Hygiene Knowledge and Reduces Maladaptive Beliefs about Sleep. Behavioral Medicine (Washington, D.C.), 42(1), 48–56. https://doi.org/10.1080/08964289.2014.969186
Find a favorite book on the Drake library shelves and take a photo with the book. Upload your "shelfie" with a favorite book.
Find the statue gifted to SUNY Brockport for hosting the 1979 Special Olympics. The statue is "Joy and Happiness to All the Children of the World" by Zurab Tsereteli. Take a team photo with the statue. Extra points for wearing Brockport gear.
Day 1
Today's Challenges are:
1) Go to the Drake Memorial Library website and locate four different ways you may contact a librarian. List all four for Points - 25
2) In celebration of the Day of the Dead, a team photo with a Drake library skeleton. Ask at the front desk, they know you are coming. Points – 25 *Plus 1 – 5 creativity points
3) Everyone is automatically entered in the Most Creative Team Name contest. After a full library staff vote the winning name will be announced online. Points - 10
Day 2
Today's Challenges are:
Rycenga, Jennifer. (2016). Fannie Barrier Williams: Crossing the Borders of Region and Race Wanda A.Hendricks. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2014. Journal of American Culture (Malden, Mass.), 39(3), 359–360. https://doi.org/10.1111/jacc.12584 Points – 25
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The last challenges are posted. You have until 11:59pm Wednesday, November 9th to complete the challenges.
You do not need to complete all the challenges to win. The highest earned points will win.