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Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Architecture: How Do I Co-op?

Are you getting ready for co-op? Unsure where to start? Learn more in this workshop for architecture students who are preparing to find their first co-op job. In this workshop, we will answer questions such as: How does co-op work? How do I contact my co-op advisor? How and when should I start looking for jobs?

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Disability Disclosure in the Workplace Webinar Event

Join us in welcoming Lime Connect as we gain insights on disability disclosure in the workplace. Students should walk away from this session with a better understanding of the disability disclosure process for employment positions and gain insights on effective strategies to support their success. Key topics of disclosure will be answered using the “Whether? When? How?” approach, which reinforces agency through informed decision making.

When: Tuesday October 1st from 1-2pm ET.

Format: Zoom Webinar – no registration required

Intended Audience: Students enrolled in co-op or EDGE

Additional Information:

  • No registration required
  • Attendees will have the ability to join and ask questions anonymously
  • Session will be recorded and made available for those unable to attend
  • Captions will be enabled and can be used as needed. Additionally, a transcript will be generated and made available following the session

General event questions, as well as questions or concerns regarding accessibility or accommodation matters can be directed to: co-op.accessibility@uwaterloo.ca

For ongoing support with navigating the co-op employment experience as a student with a disability, contact co-op.accessibility@uwaterloo.ca

Thursday, October 3, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:20 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Navigating What’s Next With Your English Degree

If the future looks foggy, you’re not alone! We’re excited to offer a 90-minute workshop designed specifically for upper-year students in the Department of English to help you start planning your post-graduation journey.
In this workshop, you will:
• Ideate and map possibilities for your future.
• Learn ways to test your ideas (e.g., networking).
• Get support to start your journey!
Let’s explore and unlock the full potential of your English degree together. As a bonus, you’ll also have the opportunity to sign up for career planning support with a career advisor at the end of the session.
Please note: This event is restricted to students in the department of English at UWaterloo and is highly recommended for those in the final two years of their program
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Arts Alumni Panel: Exploring Careers in the Arts

Are you curious about the diverse career paths open to Arts graduates? Do you want to learn how other Arts students have made their mark in the world of work after graduation? Come hear from UWaterloo’s Arts alumni at this exclusive panel discussion.
In this session, you’ll have the chance to...
• Learn about the inspiring work and career journeys of Arts alumni
• Discover how they’ve navigated their professional lives since graduation
• Gain insights into the wide range of opportunities available to Arts students
• Ask questions and seek advice from those who’ve walked in your shoes
Hear from...
Rosalind Gunn, Director of Communications and Advocacy (English)
Trish Villanueva, Global Head of Fraud Threat Management for Scotiabank (English)
Kelvin Tran, Senior Manager of Revenue Operations & Strategy at Ownr (Legal Studies)
...and more!
Whether you're looking for guidance, inspiration, or simply exploring career options, this is the perfect session for you!
Please note: This event is restricted to students in the Faculty of Arts at UWaterloo and is highly recommended for those in the final two years of their program
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Environment: I don't have a co-op job... yet!

Are you getting ready for co-op? Unsure where to start? Learn more in this workshop for undergraduate students from the Environment Faculty who are preparing to find their first co-op job. In this workshop, we will answer questions such as: How does co-op work? How do I contact my co-op advisor? How and when should I start looking for jobs? Pizza will be provided.

We will also be hosting a pop-up in EV1 on October 10 from 11am to 1pm.

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