Current graduate students

Friday, September 30, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Kevin Lamoureux: Truth and Reconciliation in Higher Learning Institutions

On this year's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, please join us as we welcome Kevin Lamoureux (virtually). Kevin is a dynamic and gifted speaker, and will be sharing his extensive knowledge and profound insights surrounding the topic of Truth and Reconciliation, and how it pertains to Higher Learning Institutions.

Friday, September 30, 2022 7:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

National Day For Truth and Reconciliation Events

Hosted by the Office of Indigenous Relations, the University of Waterloo Walk for Truth and Reconciliation is an opportunity for the university campus community to connect, participate and learn about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Disrupting and Decentering Whiteness

Disrupting and decentering whiteness is a core component of the overall goal of creating an anti-racist educational space. This workshop explores how we can disrupt the centering of whiteness in higher education and unpack white supremacy cultures material effects and its harm on racialized students, faculty, and staff.

Thursday, September 29, 2022 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Employer Information Sessions

The following Employers are hosting virtual Employer Information Sessions on Wednesday, September 29th, 2022:

  • TribalScale | Right the Future with TribalScale
  • Cisco | Cisco Software Engineering Information Session
  • Accuracy | Start Your Career in Consulting at Accuracy!
  • Connor Clark and Lunn Investment Management | Applying Disruptive Technology to Quant Investing
  • LifeWorks | Actuarial opportunities at LifeWorks

Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!

There's growing awareness of the lack of diversity in science and the presence of barriers to inclusion. This presentation will focus on ideas to challenge the status quo – actions to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI).

Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Tri-Agency Write In

If you are applying for an OGS/QEII-GSST, CIHR, NSERC, or SSHRC scholarship to fund your graduate studies, you will need to submit a research proposal as part of your application package. Drop into this live, in-person event to choose your own adventure from four options:

  • Writing: Write alongside other applicants to make progress on your proposal
  • Workshop: Make your way through the WCC’s online Tri-Agency Scholarship's "Writing Your Research Proposal" workshop
  • Peer Review: give feedback to other applicants and receive feedback on your proposal-in-progress through a guided peer-review session
  • Q&A: Ask questions and receive feedback from WCC staff
Monday, September 26, 2022 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Employer Information Sessions - September 26

The following Employers are hosting Virtual Employer Information Sessions on Monday, September 26, 2022:

  • Citadel and Citadel Securities | Panel Session
  • Slate Asset Management | Information Session

Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!

Tuesday, September 27, 2022 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Employer Information Sessions - September 27

The following Employers are hosting Virtual Employer Information Sessions on Tuesday, September 27, 2022:

  • Restaurant Brands International | Experience RBI - A day in the life of our new grad Software Engineers
  • DHL Supply Chain | A day in the life at DHL Supply Chain

Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!