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 Office Hours

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Building Success in Canadian Hotel Real Estate

March 4, 2024 | 11 a.m.

Hosted by: Scott Duff, Vice President of Development – Canada, IHG Hotels & Resort

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Insights Unveiled from a Career in Real Estate Development

February 27, 2024 | 11 a.m.

Hosted by: Joel Doherty, VP of Real Estate & Development, HIP Developments and Government Relations

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Past Office Hours

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Balancing Act: From Academia to Co-Founder with Nastaran Saberi

February 15, 2024 | 1 p.m.

Hosted by: Nastaran Saberi, Co-founder/CTO, Geomate

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"Oh the Places You'll Go": An ENVBUS Career Panel

January 15, 2024 | 1 p.m.

Hosted by Margaret Wu, Rada Medic, Micheal McCubbin, Kausar Ashraf, and Christine Schmalz of Environment and Business Class of 2007.

Dr. Stephanie Whitney

Consulting to Academia: Reflecting on a Multi-Sectoral Career Journey

February 8, 2024 | 4 p.m.

Hosted by: Dr. Stephanie Whitney, Director, Research & Innovation Partnerships, University of Waterloo

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Mapping Success: An unexpected journey from Geography to Market Research with Matthew Denomme

January 29, 2024 | 12 p.m.

Hosted by: Matthew Denomme, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Northstar Research


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 undergraduate and graduates via a 20-30 minute informal presentation and answer questions
  • Provide a description of your topic, your head shot and short biography and our advancement team will take care of the rest (marketing and hosting your virtual event)
  • Email envalumni@uwaterloo.ca for more information or to express interest

Past Alumni Office Hours

2023 Alumni Office Hours

2022 Alumni Office Hours

2021 Alumni Office Hours