Student Life and Sports

Student Sports

Competitive Component 

The CEGEP offers many opportunities to develop your athletic potential in a competitive environment. At the Gaspé campus, the competitive sports teams are called Bleu Marin and are active in the following disciplines: 

  • Men’s Futsal 
  • Women’s Futsal 
  • Ultimate Frisbee 
  • Men’s Volleyball  
  • Women’s Volleyball (D2) 
  • Ice Hockey  
  • Intercampus swimming 

Our sports teams offer supervision by a certified coach, two to three training sessions per week, transportation and accommodation during the tournaments and free access to the training room. 

A Bleu Marin gala is held at the end of the school year to celebrate athletes, coaches, as well as athletic and academic achievements. 

Participatory Component 

Although not part of the Réseau sport étudiant du Québec, these disciplines offer you an opportunity to move and have fun on a regular basis, in a recreational context: 

  • Sailing team 
  • Mixed basketball 
  • Climbing 
  • Badminton  
  • Dance company 
  • Canoe polo 
  • Underwater hockey 

Other activities are also possible upon request by students. If you would like to start a team to practice the sport of your choice, please contact the student life department. 

Sports Facilities on Campus 

The Gaspé campus also has a sports center offering many additional activities to keep you active throughout your studies. Equipped with a 25-meter swimming pool, a gymnasium, a training room and climbing walls, the Marcel-Bujold sports pavilion offers high quality infrastructures and courses. 

Learn More (in French) 

Socio-Cultural Activities 

The Gaspé campus offers many socio-cultural activities that allow you to develop your talents and explore your creativity. In addition to the activities offered by the Student Life Service, you are encouraged to propose your own activities. 

  • Music, Performing Arts and Improvisation

    Music Collective 

    This grouping brings together all students who make music and who would like to meet people with whom they can make music! You will be able to benefit from the supervision and advice of a resource person to help you carry out personal projects. Finally, you may be invited to take part in a major performance project that will be presented to the public at the end of the winter semester. 

    Intercultural Unit

    At the heart of the intercultural unit is a committee made up of students who represent the cultural diversity of the Cégep and whose mandate is to set up cultural and educational activities as well as pedagogical projects. 

     

    Literature and Philosophy

    Philosophy Café 

    Once a month, philosophy comes out of the classroom for a friendly meeting. Philosophy Cafés offer a flexible and adaptable format to suit the interests of its participants with activities such as discussion, creation and philosophy reading workshops, to name a few. 

    Committees

    Green Committee 

    The Green Committee is an environmental action and awareness group. In addition to informing students about environmental issues, committee members take concrete action across the campus. 

    Women Outdoors 

    The Women’s Outdoors Committee offers adventure tourism students and teachers moment to exchange knowledge, discuss selected themes, hear from outdoor professionals, and reflect on certain challenges, irritants, and problems as well as possible solutions. The members of this committee also organize activities, excursions, expeditions, and large-scale outdoor projects.   

    Proud Women in Forestry 

    The Proud Women in Forestry committee offers students and teachers of Forestry Technology  opportunities to share their knowledge, discuss themes they have determined, meet professionals in their field and discuss different challenges, irritants, and problems as well as possible solutions. The members of this committee also help organize forestry-related activities, workshops and excursions. 

     

    Queer club 

    Inclusive, safe and colorful, the Queer Club committee offers an opportunity to bring together members of the LGBTQIA2+ community and their supporters. Each month, lunches are organized to discuss social issues and upcoming projects, or simply to have fun. 

    Student Entrepreneur Club

    This club is for anyone who wants to experience stimulating entrepreneurial activities. What do we do there? Enriching meetings with entrepreneurs of all kinds, visits to companies in various fields of activity and participation in the colloquium of the Association des clubs entrepreneurs étudiants du Québec. 

     

For further information or to register for these activities: 

Student Association

The Student Association works to defend the rights and interests of students on the Gaspé campus. It supports numerous projects and activities to energize student life. You have the right to speak and vote at the general meetings of the Student Association. These meetings deal with issues that affect the daily lives of students, so it is important to attend. Please feel free to consult the members of the Executive Committee with your suggestions and comments, as they will be your representatives throughout the year. 

To reach the Student Association: 

418 368-2201, extension 1448  
agecgi@fecq.org   

To find out more about the Fédération étudiante collégiale du Québec: 

fecq.org 

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