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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/data-science-alumni-panel
SUMMARY:Data Science Alumni Panel
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:DATA SCIENCE ALUMNI PANEL | MARCH 17\, 2026 FROM 11:30 AM –
  12:30\nPM\n\nAn exclusive VIRTUAL alumni panel where MDSAI Alumni share
  their\nexperiences transitioning from university to the workforce.\n\nJoi
 n our alumni as they discuss topics such as:\n\n* Tips for finding a job a
 fter graduating\n * Navigating the Data Science job market\n * Alumni insi
 ghts on job searching and early career experiences\n * Defining your caree
 r in the era of AI\n * How to shine at your co-op\, build relationships\, 
 and make an\nimpression\n * How to network\n * How to nail that final term
 : things to do before you graduate\n * And more\n\nModerated by our DS Stu
 dent Co-Ambassador: Kacie Phillippo\, MMath in\nDS\n\nMDSAI and MMath in D
 S students only - please check emails for\nregistration details.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/graduate-data-science-prospect
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SUMMARY:Graduate Data Science Prospective Student Information Session | ASK
  ME\nANYTHING!
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Considering a Masters in Data Science at the University of Wate
 rloo?\nWant to know what it takes to get it? Join us for our ASK ME ANYTHI
 NG\nWebinar to get live answers to your admission questions. 
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/ai-future-leaders-alina-rivili
 s-data-ethics-next-generation
SUMMARY:AI Future Leaders: Alina Rivilis on Data\, Ethics &amp; the Next Genera
 tion\nof AI
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:In this episode of Canadian Women Shaping AI\, we sit down with
  Alina\nRivilis — CEO &amp; Co-Founder of AI Future Leaders and Director of 
 Data\nScience &amp; AI at Home Trust Company — to explore how data\, ethics\
 ,\nand innovation come together to shape the future of AI.\n\nWith over 25
  years of experience in Enterprise Technology\, AI\nstrategy\, and Data Sc
 ience Leadership\, Alina has built a career at the\nintersection of innova
 tion and integrity. Through AI Future Leaders\,\nshe is helping schools\, 
 organizations\, and individuals adopt AI\nresponsibly while fostering crit
 ical thinking and creativity.\n\nIn our conversation\, we discuss what it 
 means to build trust in\ndata-driven systems\, how ethical education can f
 uel innovation\, and\nwhy preparing people — not just technology — is 
 at the heart of a\nsustainable AI future.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/noureen-syed-ai-leadership-and
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SUMMARY:Noureen Syed on AI leadership and empathy at IBM Consulting Canada
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN IN DATA &amp; AI (WIDA) AT WATERLOO \n\nEPISODE 1 — CANADI
 AN WOMEN SHAPING AI | NOREEN SYED\, IBM\nCONSULTING CANADA \n\nKicking 
 off Canadian Women Shaping AI with Noureen Syed\n[https://ca.linkedin.com/
 in/noureen-syed?trk=public_post-text]\,\nPartner at IBM Consulting Canada 
 and proud UWaterloo alum. We dive\ninto her journey from engineering at UW
 aterloo to leading AI\ntransformations across Canada - and how empathy\, c
 uriosity\, and\nstrategy define impactful leadership in tech.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/mdsai-prospective-student-info
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SUMMARY:MDSAI Prospective Student Information Session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the MDSAI program and how to apply. From background
 \nrequirements and required application documents to important deadlines\n
 and easy steps to submit your application.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/data-science-fall-2025-orienta
 tion
LOCATION:M3 - Mathematics 3 200 University Avenue West Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 
 Canada
SUMMARY:Data Science Fall 2025 Orientation
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:This event is a great opportunity to get to know the program\, 
 meet\nfaculty and fellow students\, and prepare for a successful start to\
 nyour studies.\n\nRegistration required. Incoming students\, please check 
 your inbox for\ndetails on how to register.\n\nGRAD ORIENTATION SCHEDULE F
 OR SEPTEMBER 2\, 2025\n\n1. Faculty of Mathematics Grad Orientation\n[htt
 ps://uwaterloo.ca/math/grad-orientation] | 8:45 am - 11:20 am |\nBreakfast
  &amp; presentations\n\n2. DATA SCIENCE ORIENTATION | 11:30-1:30 pm | Lunch &amp;\
 npresentations ​​​​​​​\n\n3. UW Campus Wide Graduate Orient
 ation\n[https://uwaterloo.ca/welcome-warriors/events/graduate-orientation]
  |\n1:30 pm to 9 pm \n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to that data sci
 ence community and\nhelping you kick off an amazing academic journey!
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/mdsai-co-op-experience-showcas
 e
SUMMARY:MDSAI Co-op Experience Showcase
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR THE FIRST-EVER MDSAI CO-OP EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE!\n\n
 Ever wondered what your classmates have been up to during their co-op\nter
 ms? The MDSAI Co-op Experience Showcase is a space for students to\nreflec
 t on and share the impact of their work-integrated learning\nexperiences.\
 n\n* Attend to hear about exciting roles\, cool projects\, and lessons\nle
 arned.\n * Present to inspire others with your experience!
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/waterlooai-job-fair-spring-202
 5
LOCATION:DC - William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Aven
 ue West Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada
SUMMARY:Waterloo.AI Job Fair - Spring 2025
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Are you a 3rd or 4th-year undergrad\, Master’s\, PhD\, or Pos
 tdoc\nstudent at the University of Waterloo with a focus in AI or Data\nSc
 ience?\n\nJoin us for this exclusive in-person hiring and networking event
 \,\nconnecting top employers with emerging AI talent.\n\nEVENT DETAILS\n\n
 Date: Thursday\, May 22\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT\nLocation: D
 avis Centre (DC)\, University of Waterloo\nAdmission: FREE – Register by
  Friday\, May 16 at 12:00 PM
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/mdsai-celebrating-5-years-exce
 llence
SUMMARY:MDSAI | Celebrating 5 Years of Excellence
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (MDSAI) 
 program\nis proud to celebrate 5 years of excellence! \n\nSince its launc
 h in 2019\, the MDSAI program has established itself as\na leading academi
 c program\, and is ranked second in Canada by the QS\nWorld Subject Ranki
 ngs. Over 120 students have successfully graduated\,\nmaking their mark in
  the fields of data science and artificial\nintelligence.\n\nTo mark this 
 remarkable milestone\, MDSAI alumni\, esteemed faculty\, and\ncurrent stud
 ents will be invited to celebrate on March 21\, 2025. The\ncelebration wil
 l provide the opportunity to reconnect\, reflect on our\nachievements\, an
 d look ahead to a future filled with innovation and\nsuccess.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/data-science/events/graduate-data-science-prospect
 ive-student-admissions-webinar
SUMMARY:Graduate Data Science Prospective Student Admissions Webinar | ASK 
 ME\nANYTHING!
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Considering a Masters in Data Science at the University of Wate
 rloo?\nWant to know what it takes to get it?  Join us for our ASK ME\nANY
 THING Webinar to get live answers to your admission questions!
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