Supporting you from your first term to convocation
Information, resources, and supports for graduate students at Waterloo.
Attend an upcoming workshop
GRADnavigate workshops cover the most common challenges graduate students face and offer support around important program milestones.
GRADnavigate: Tackling the PhD Defence
Get practical guidance on how to prepare for a successful dissertation defence.
GRADnavigate: Demystifying Comprehensive and Qualifying Exams
Learn how to prepare for one of the biggest milestones in your program.
Events
Design and Deliver Grad Studio
Discuss what makes an effective presentation, get help organizing your ideas, and learn concrete strategies for delivering information with confidence.
Design and Deliver Grad Studio: Planning for and Preparing Presentations
In this workshop, we’ll discuss what makes an effective presentation, help you organize your ideas, and give you concrete strategies for delivering that information with confidence.
Design and Deliver Grad Studio: Designing Slides
In this workshop, we’ll cover the basics of designing slides for academic presentations, introduce you to the Assertion-Evidence model, and provide concrete strategies to make your slides engaging and useful for your audience.
News
Share your work-integrated learning experience
Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) and Co-operative and Experience Education (CEE) would like to hear about your work-integrated learning (WIL) experience.
Meet the GRADflix winner who traveled the rugged coast of Newfoundland
2024 GRADflix finalist, Liam Bursey, shares how architecture is an act of storytelling, why he chose to participate in GRADflix, and ways of demonstrating how research makes a difference.
Winter 2025 applications open for campus housing
Campus Housing winter 2025 applications are open and offers are being sent out on a weekly basis for our graduate community in Columbia Lake Villages South.