October 2026
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Upcoming Camps1 events
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Midterm survival Kit
10 02 09& 01 & 11 & Hockey 03& Month in Review 10 StudySeason spots 02 Spooky fun fact around MTL 12 04 11 & 03 & 05& Resident Spotlight 13 & Brewing into fall New Residence 12 04 Costume ideas Council 06 14 05& 13 & Halloween 07& 15 & September Upcoming Events Halloween In costume ideas 06 14 Montreal recap 08 16 07& Things to do in 15 & Horor Movies 08 Montreal 16
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Letter from the theEditors Editor
Dear Residents, October is here, bringing cooler days, changing andedition a new to Welcome to leaves, the October ofrhythm our life around the residence. Campus1 Connect newsletter! As the semester gets busier, remember take a leaves moment totoslow As fall settles to in and the begin change, October brings fresh care senseof of down, recharge, andatake energy to our community. This month is yourselves. all about cozyis vibes, festive fun, and This month a great opportunity to staying on top of your studies as stay organized, connect with others, midterms approach. and make the most of your time here. We hope October brings you cozy Inside this issue, you’ll find seasonal moments, new experiences, highlights, Halloween inspo, study and tips, plenty ofto good memories. and more help you make theRemember, most of ourmonth residence the ahead.community is always here to support you. Dear Residents,
We hope you enjoy everything we’ve put together—here’s fun, productive, and Wishing you alltoaa wonderful October! cozy October!
Warmly,
Warmly,
Alyssar EL Ayoubi
Nathalie Tia Shibly El Garraya Senior Community Assistant Senior Community Assistants
nelgarraya@liveksc.ca aelayoubi@liveksc.ca tshibly@liveksc.ca
SEPTEMBER 2026 2025
Upcoming Octo Resume Writing October 7th, 8:30pm
Tote Bag Painting October 3rd , 7pm World Mental Health Day October 10th , 2pm
Quiz Room October 4th, 8pm
Fuel your Mind October 14th, 6pm LinkedIn Photoshoot October 5th , 6pm
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ber Events Pumpkin Painting October 21st , 7pm Strong Mind Stronger Body October 16th , 6pm Treat or Treat Bags October 22nd , 6:30 pm
Hot Chocolate Delivery October 18th, 7pm Pumpkin Carving October 27th, 7pm
Trick or Career Treat October 19th , 5pm
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OCTOBER 2026
Spooky
The superstition ar Have you ever noticed the abscence of the 13th floor in this building?
Few numbers have a reputation quite like 13. For centuries, it has been followed by a little cloud of bad luck—and no one seems quite sure why.
One popular theory traces the superstition back to ancient Norse mythology. The story goes that 12 gods were dining peacefully at a feast in Valhalla when the mischievous god Loki crashed the party as the uninvited 13th guest. Naturally, chaos followed, and the beloved god Balder met a tragic end. Ever since, the number 13 has had some explaining to do. Another theory points to Christian tradition: at the Last Supper, there were 13 people at the table, with Judas traditionally identified as the 13th guest. That association helped give the number an especially sinister reputation in medieval Europe.
fun fact
round the number 13 Then there’s Friday the 13th—the ultimate unlucky double act. Over time, Friday and 13 developed their own reputations for misfortune, and eventually teamed up to become the superstition we know today.
But here’s the spooky twist: there’s no single proven origin for the fear of 13. The superstition appears to be a patchwork of ancient stories, religious traditions, cultural beliefs, and centuries of people noticing that when something goes wrong… well, 13 makes a convenient suspect.
Halloween
costume ideas
Barbie John wick
Clark Kent
Fortune Teller
Places where you can buy costumes and accessories near Campus 1 Dollarama : 486 Rue SainteCatherine O, QC H3B 1A6 Spirit Halloween : 480 Rue SainteCatherine O, H3B 1A6 Boutique Crazy Halloween 724 Rue Sainte-Catherine O, H3B 1B9 LOL Party Center : 724 Rue Sainte-
Casper the friendly ghost
Catherine O, H3B 2Y4
Where is waldo ? Look for the 4 Waldos hiding in this page
Glinda and Elphaba
Important!
Midterm Survi In order to be prepared for exam week here are 8 essentials that P.S Goodluck on midterms, you got this!
Reuseable Water Bottle
Healthy Snacks
Sleep Mask
Flashcards
ival Kit Campus1 MTL recommend you have:
Calming Tea Bag
Blanket or Fluffy Socks
Positive Affrimations
Headphones
Study Spots in MTL
grande bibliotheque
quiet / modern / free wifi
osmo x marusan
warm / bright / tasty :)
Libraries & Cafés
onna café
cheerful / airy / 5min from C1
westmount public library
cozy / old-school / peaceful
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