COVID-19 Updates

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The Renison English Language Institute Office (REN 1930) is not available for visitors. At this time, we are providing support in a virtual format. Read more about how to connect with ELI online.

For the Spring 2021 term, English For Academic Success will be offered in a virtual format.

For the Summer 2021 term, Intensive English For Academic Success (iEFAS) and Intensive Bridge to Academic Success in English (iBASE) will be offered online.

Events

Thursday, April 22, 2021 — 1:00 PM EDT

Mature Student Online Coffee Chat

Come and join the ELI staff and other older UWaterloo students for a conversation over coffee! This is a great opportunity for you to practice your English and discuss anything about assignments, life in Canada, The University Of Waterloo, and anything else on your mind. You will have a great chance to connect with more mature students and have the opportunity to practice your English outside the classroom! Join us on Zoom.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 — 10:00 PM EDT

Conversation Hangout: Recipes Edition

Join your peer leaders for this fun hour of discussion! We will be exchanging our favourite recipes, talking about easy meals to cook as a student, and more! It is your choice if you wish to turn on your microphone or camera.

Join us online to attend.

Thursday, April 29, 2021 — 10:00 AM EDT

Sleep Hygiene Workshop

How many hours of sleep do you really need each night? What’s the optimal sleeping position? Is it better to sleep with background noise? How much does your sleep schedule really affect you? Join this workshop to learn everything you need to about creating optimal sleep habits.

Join us online to attend.

Thursday, April 29, 2021 — 10:00 AM EDT