ABOUT US
Whether you’re a competitive gamer, a casual gamer, or have never played video games before, we aim to provide a community for every student. We empower students in their pursuit of a customized and enriching academic journey, fostering an environment where they can shape their own student experience. With this commitment, we aim to nurture and cultivate our students' leadership potential, ensuring their seamless transition into leadership roles within their respective industries upon graduation. We develop our students through: Competitive, Club, Casual, Careers, Classroom, and Community experiences.

Our currently supported Varsity teams are the following:
All competitive positions are scholarship-eligible.
Accolades Include: 3x NACE Plus Champions and MCEC Champions.
We will be expanding our titles in the near future to include additional games. Students are also encouraged to form teams for titles not currently offered.



Esports & Gaming Club is open to all Northwest students
The Esports & Gaming Club is one of the most active student organizations on campus. We provide a community for students at Northwest who enjoy all forms of gaming and relevant fields!
- Single-Player & Casual Gaming
- Board Games & Card Games
- Anime & Manga
- And Much More!

Located on the third floor of the J.W. Jones Student Union, NW Esports Lab offers students a unique opportunity to engage in gaming and access high-tier gaming PCs. Each PC is equipped with top-of-the-line gaming hardware, ensuring smooth performance during gameplay.
Lab Specs
- 16 Gaming PCs with RTX 3080s
- Playstation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Open Recreation Hours:
Monday to Friday: 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Club Hours: Tuesday (7:45 PM - 11:00 PM), Thursday (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Saturday/Sunday: Reservation required.
“Participating in Esports at Northwest has been a great time, not only has it provided me with a platform to connect with individuals within the esports industry, but it has also allowed me to enhance my professional skills. The combination of networking and skill development has greatly boosted my experience at Northwest.”
Logan Lewis
2022-2023 Esports President