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Thursday, September 28, 2017 — 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
Discover the value of engineering graduate studies
Canada's top engineering schools have joined together to lead a national dialogue on the myths surrounding graduate school. Come learn more about the graduate studies opportunities available at University of Alberta, University of British Columbia, McGill University, McMaster University, Queen's University, University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo.
All undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to participate in this public event.
Monday, September 11, 2017 — 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Come learn how GM Canada is transforming Canada’s auto sector through growth, technological advances and innovation. Four of GM’s leading engineers will be sharing insights at this GM Canada Meet-up for Waterloo Engineering students on the Capstone Design track.
Connect with GM Canada’s engineers and get inspired for your Capstone Design project, make a mentorship connection or just hear the latest on industry trends. Fuel up at the pop-up latte booth before you check out the newest GM vehicle on location in E5.
Friday, June 9, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Explore and expand your growth mindset with Lyon Wong, SYDE ‘03, cofounder Spectrum 28.
This event will focus on building a solid foundation for all your future endeavors (whether entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial) and assist you in achieving your aspirations. You will be encouraged to explore and expand your growth mindset as you are asked to examine your core values and motivations. Established founder teams will gain insight into their "founder framework" and be able to immediately apply key findings to improve their personal effectiveness.
Monday, April 3, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Find out how your team can go from idea to funding in this "how to" session. Lyon Wong, Spectrum 28, outlines the steps to getting funded. Select teams are interviewed and funding readiness issues examined. It's two hours of "hands-on, how-to" knowledge involving real startups who are looking for funding.
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 — 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Come and explore Civil, Environmental & Geological's Capstone Design Symposium for 2017!
From vertical farming structures and emergency pop-up shelters, to amphibious housing and submerged floating tunnels, there's a project to pique everyone's interest.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 — 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
Now available to all Waterloo Engineering departments, the Palihapitiya/Lau Venture Creation Fund provides two $50,000 awards to University-selected Capstone Design teams whose intention is to transform their Capstone Design project into a promising startup post-graduation.
Attend the info session to learn more.