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Thursday, October 9, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Further Education Fair

Are you looking into pursuing future studies but not sure where to start? The Further Education Fair is the perfect opportunity for you! On October 9th, you will be able to speak with representatives about programs and schools you're interested in.  Talk to over 70+ representatives from teaching, law, MBA, engineering, health, pharmacy, optometry, veterinary medicine, social work, college post-degree/certificate programs in Canada and abroad.

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Exploring careers in human health and well-being

Discover the diverse careers that shape healthier, more active, and more connected communities.

Join professionals working in public health, recreation, therapeutic services, and community programming as they share how they design initiatives that support physical, mental, and social well-being. Learn how interdisciplinary teams create inclusive spaces, promote healthy lifestyles, and improve quality of life across all ages and populations.

After the panel, stick around for a relaxed social time when you can ask questions, network, and explore the many pathways into this rewarding and impactful profession.

Panelists are alumni from the Faculty of Health and include: 

  • Erin Rellinger Smith (she/her), RKin, Centre for Community, Clinical and Applied Research Excellence (CCCARE) 
  • Chad Van Dyk, Manager, Business & Service Operation at Wilfrid Laurier University Athletics & Recreation 
  • Simone Douglas-Blaize, Program Coordinator for Homelessness and Housing at YWCA K-W 
  • Lindsey Oretan, Recreation Therapist, Adult Specialized Mental Health at Waterloo Regional Health Network 
  • Sarah Bourbonniere, Elder Life Specialist at the Hospital Elder Life Program in Waterloo Regional Health Network 
  • Jennifer Yessis, Associate Director, School of Public Health Sciences at The University of Waterloo


Open to all students interested in exploring a career in the field of human health and well-being