Alumni Office Hours

Good things happen when students and alumni connect.

Students grow their networks, learn to apply professional skills and expand their knowledge and awareness of employment opportunities.

Alumni have an opportunity to give back in a meaningful way, share their experience and support the next generation of change-makers.

Discover what to expect from attending or hosting →

Upcoming Alumni Office hours:

January 27th

Carlo wearing glasses with a smile on his face.

Building a future in the public sector with Carlo Bonanni

February 25th

Majid wearing a black suit

Discover the power of corporate sustainability with Majid Mirza

March 14th

woman with blonde hair with a smile on her face

Building a career you love: Strategies for career fulfillment and growth with Deborah Williams

March 25th

a man standing in a field wearing a white shirt with a smile on their face

Driving growth, innovation and sustainability with Kent Willmore

What to expect from participating as a student or alumni host

Student participants

Attend small, online events hosted by ENV alumni on career-focused topics
Learn about different careers and education paths
Gain insights into emerging opportunities and challenges
Receive advice to help your personal and professional growth
Grow your network through casual conversations
Ask questions and get answers from friendly people who have been where you are

Alumni hosts

Share your career knowledge with students via a 20-30 minute informal presentation and answer questions (total 1 hour session)
Questions? Email envalumni@uwaterloo.ca for more information.

Past Alumni Office hours

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Thank you to all our previous Alumni Office hour hosts

Adeboye Oyegunle

A male indoors with glasses — MES 2016, Sustainability Management

Graeme Reed

A male outdoors with a blue suit on — BES 2014, International Development

Sanjay Govindaraj

A man in a button up blue shirt leaning against a wall outdoors — MAES 2004, Local Economic Development

Scott Bohachyk

A man standing indoors in front of a plan wearing a grey suit — MDP 2014, Development Practice

Suzanne Seiling

A woman outdoors in a flower field wearing a sun hat — MCC 2014, Climate Change

Sarah Tang

Woman with glasses using a black and white filter — BMATH 2004, Computer Science/Information Systems Operations

Chris Rickett

A man outdoors sitting on a concrete slab wearing a blue checkered shirt — BES 2005, Planning

Mariam Gill

Woman with short curly hair wearing a maroon shirt — BES 2015, Environment, Resources, and Sustainability

Yoshi Matsuzaki

A man indoors wearing a black and white jacket in front of a white backdrop — BES 2021, Environment and Business

Cai de Ridder

A man standing indoors wearing a blue suit with a purple tie — BES 2018, Geography and Environmental Management

Insiya Cuttleriwala

A woman indoors wearing a tweed black and white jacket in front of a cream backdrop — BES 2018, Environment and Business

David Wade

A man with a slick back hairstyle wearing a grey suit indoors — BES 2018, Environment and Business

Sabrina Bowman

A woman with short curly hair and a cream shirt in front a white backdrop — DENVASST 2007, Environmental Assessment

Mujtaba Ali

A man in the woods wearing a blue suit — MCC 2016, Climate Change

Jessica Peixoto

A woman wearing glasses indoors with a patterned shirt — BES 2015, Environment and Business

Paul Neto

A man outdoors using a black and white filter — BES 1995, Geography

Laura Galbraith

A woman wearing a light slue tank top in front of a grey backdrop — BES 2008, Geography (Environment Studies)

Eldon Theodore

A man indoors wearing glasses and a blue/green checkered shirt — BES 2002, Urban and Regional Planning

Kris Kolenc

A male in nature wearing a blue and pink suit — BES 2016, Environment and Business

Joseph Pang

A man standing beside an airplane indoors wearing a black suit — BES 2015, Geography and Aviation

Dina Amer

A woman with a hijab in front of a white backdrop — BES 2019, Geomatics

Dave Carscadden

A man indoors with a grey suit — BES 2014, Environment and Business

Tomas Piotto

A man outdoors in a button up shirt — MCC 2019, Climate Change

Vitumbiko Mhango

A woman in a black button up shirt in front of a leafy backdrop — MPLAN 2020, Planning

Isha Mistry

A woman with long hair in front of a grey backdrop wearing a maroon suit — BES 2018, Environment, Resources, and Sustainability

Shahira Esmail

A woman in front of a white backdrop with a red shirt — MES 2010, Environment and Resource Studies

Nalini Jagnarine

A woman with a red button up shirt — MEB 2016, Environment and Business

James Pyo

A man outdoors wearing a navy suit smiling — BES 2009, Geography

Jen Sivananthan

A woman indoors with long hair wearing a patterned tank top — BES 2015, Environment, Resources, and Substantiality

Nadine Pinto

A woman wearing glasses and a brown cardigan outdoors in front of a lake — BES 2016, Environment and Business

Jeremy Bannon

A man in front of trees with yellow leaves wearing a navy blue sweater — BES 2014, Environment, Resources, and Sustainability

Catherine Pan

Woman with short hair using black and white filter — BES 2008, Planning

Logan Miller

Male indoors smiling — BASC 2018, Geological Engineering

Ashoke Mohanraj

Male indoors in front of a white backdrop smiling — BES 2021, Environment, Resources, and Sustainability

Oke Isaac-Onwah

WOman indoors in front of a red backdrop wearing a patterned shirt — BES 2019, Environment and Business

Jessica Fisher

Woman in front of a white brackdrop wearing a pink suit — MAES 2006, Local Economic Development

Vanessa Corkal

Woman in front of a brick building — MCC 2018, Climate Change

Ryan Guetter

Man in a suit indoors using a black and white filter — BES 2003, Planning

Ravi Chauhan

Man in suit in front of a brick building — BES 2017, Environment and Business

Derek Coleman

Man standing in front of a lake and trees — PHD 1974, Regional Planning and Residential Development

Dave Fox

Man wearing navy blue suit smiling and crossing his arms — BES 2008, Earth Sciences

Catherine Coleman

Woman in an office wearing a navy blue jacket and smiling — BES 1995, Environment, Resources, and Sustainability

Anika Abdullah

Woman in front of a black backdrop wearing a bright red shirt — BES 2021, Planning

Alice Bao

Woman wearing teal shirt in front of a blue backdrop smiling — BES 2014, Environment and Business

Olivia Kwok

Woman outside beside a lake and mountains — BES 2011, Geography and Environmental Management

Chris Adachi

Man outside in a light grey suit — MES 2009, Environment and Resources Studies

Erin Murray

WOman with short hair outside beside some trees — BES 2021, Environment and Business

Darby Mcgrath

Woman with short hair and glasses in front of a white backdrop — PHD 2013, Social and Ecological Sustainability

Dean Mutrie

Male in the woods wearing a white and blue patterned shirt — MA 1980, Regional Planning and Resource Development

Glenn Milner

Man in shop with sun lighting peaking through the window — MCC 2014, Climate Change

Sarah Millson

Woman with black turtleneck top in front of a white backdrop — BES 2015, Environment, Resources, and Sustainability

David Huynh

Man in stripped grey suit indoors — BES 2002, Planning

Scott Duff

Man indoors at a restaurant wearing a watch and suit — BES 1990, Geography

Lovey Sidhu

Woman outdoors wearing a black tank top during the day — BES 2015, Environment and Business

Nastaran Saberi

Woman indoors wearing a white turtle neck — PHD 2019, Geography

Joel Doherty

Man in front of a black wall wearing a black suit jacket and patterned shirt — BES 1998, Urban and Regional Planning

Chirstine Schmalz

Woman wearing a blue and red shirt against a white backdrop — BES 2007, Environment and Business

Kausar Ashraf

Woman with long hair against a blue backdrop wearing a bright blue shirt — MA 2012, Global Governance

Matthew Denomme

Man in grey t shirt indoors — MA 1998, Geography

Stephanie Whitney

Woman wearing a black and white patterned dress leaned up against a window — PHD 2019, Social and Ecological Sustainability

Rada Medic

Picture of a woman outdoors surrounded by a magenta and blue boarder — DENVASST 2007, Environment Assessment

Micheal McCubbin

Man standing outside leaned up against a brick wall wearing a blue button up shirt — BES 2007, Environment and Business

Majid Mirza

Man in a suit standing by a window indoors — MBET 2009, Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology

Carlo Bonanni

Man wearing tanned stripped shirt against a grey backdrop — BES 1988, Urban and Regional Planning

Margaret Wu

A woman sitting on a chair smiling — BES, Environment and Business/BSC, Chemistry

Sigurdur Gudmundsson

Man wearing tan suit and blue shirt against a white backdrop — BES 1973, Urban and Regional Planning

David Collins

Man with navy suit against a brick wall backdrop — BKI 2014, Knowledge Integration

Andrew Battison

Man outdoors in a black shirt using a black and white filter — BES 2007, Environment and Resource Studies

Sunny Jambhale

Man in airplane wearing a grey button up — BES 2017, Geography and Aviation

Matthew Klassen

Man sitting down in a navy blue suit in front of a brick wall — BKI 2015, Knowledge Integration

Toshi Mito

Man standing in front of a cherry blossom trees — MAES 2003, Local Economic Development