As a University of Waterloo Department of English grad (BA ‘08, Literature and Rhetoric; MA ‘10, Rhetoric and Communication Design), I am thrilled to be given the opportunity to share where my UWaterloo Arts education led me.
I often refer to myself as an entrepreneur by mistake. When I started school at UWaterloo I had no idea that I would eventually start my own business.
2013 was a big year for the alumni blog. We have had many inspiring, talented and interesting alumni share their stories and we even won a silver medal in the CASE awards in the Best Blog category.
Hello from the Co-Presidents of the very newly launched University of Waterloo Alumni Chapter in Vancouver, BC!
In a series of posts, I would like to showcase these outstanding alumni and share their stories with you.
I spoke to my father last weekend as I do for my routine check-in, as a son living away from his parents and siblings and he started talking about conversations that are bubbling up more and more regarding climate change and its impacts.
In high school, I was very timid and withdrawn, with only a sense of responsibility and concern for the environment to help guide my choice in a university program.
There are a few questions that I keep hearing during my time at UWaterloo, “How is __ going to help you in the future?” and “What are you involved with on campus?” I have received these questions from various people.
My name is Mandy Bujold and I am currently a second year student at the University of Waterloo, working towards my undergrad in Liberal Studies.
They always say that we, as people, should always look for meaningful ways to give back, contribute to things that have provided us with the opportunities to where we are today, and create a stronger sense of community among like-minded people.