Current undergraduate students

Through the power of his own story and the inspiration he’s found in others, Rick Hansen shares his vision and inspires audiences to join his journey to create an accessible, healthy and inclusive world, where people of all abilities can fully participate and contribute. By reflecting on our own actions and beliefs, we can challenge existing standards and dream up new ones – ones that foster hope, inspiration and acceptance. Hansen encourages us all to fight for accessibility as a human right.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Studying the Sacred: Water is Life

As part of the Water Institute's Webinar Series: The Value of Water in Canada, join Elaine Ho-Tassone, Director of Operations, NORDIK Institute & Adjunct Professor, Algoma University as they present: Studying the Sacred: Water is Life.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"In the Mix" Thesis Exhibition

Join the University of Waterloo Art Gallery for an exhibition featuring artist Charlie Star. 

"In The Mix" is an interdisciplinary exhibition that explores music of the Black diaspora. Through a site-specific, interactive installation that combines sound, music, collage, personal family photographs and archives, disc-jockeying, and experimental turntablism, representations of Black identity are explored and reimagined.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"Becoming the Poem" Thesis Exhibition

Join the University of Waterloo Art Gallery for an exhibition featuring artist Ashley Beerdat.

"Becoming the Poem" is an installation of landscape paintings that consider my relationship to nature and how to foster hope living in an ecological crisis.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 11:30 pm - 11:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Velocity Cornerstone Application Deadline

So you’ve got an idea? Before building anything in startups, you have to validate that it’s actually something somebody wants. While sounding relatively straightforward, figuring out whether people actually want your thing is the crucible on which most great startups are forged. Come join us for a new imagining of Cornerstone. Lead by Eric Blondeel, a two-time YC alumni, you’ll learn how to validate your idea without fooling yourself and others with bias. Learn about the mistakes of the teams that came before you and maybe earn some prizes along the way too.

Thursday, May 9, 2024 11:30 am - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Employer Information Sessions

The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Thursday, May 9th:

  • Capital One | Capital One x Waterloo Info Session - VIRTUAL Information Session
  • theScore | Huddle Up with theScore - IN-PERSON Information Session
  • Bloomberg | Bloomberg Information Session - IN-PERSON Information Session

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

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 11:30 am - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Employer Information Sessions

The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Wednesday, May 8th:

  • Christie Digital | Christie Digital Engineering Fireside chat - IN-PERSON Information Session
  • OTPP | Info Session with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - IN-PERSON Information Session
  • Marvell | Introduction to Marvell - IN-PERSON Information Session

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

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Employer Information Sessions

The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Tuesday, May 7th:

  • DRW | DRW Info Session & Networking - IN-PERSON Information Session
  • Protiviti | Information Session with Protiviti: A Global Consulting Firm- VIRTUAL Information Session

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

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - Friday, May 31, 2024 (all day)

Sexual Violence Awareness Month

Join us this May as we stand together for Sexual Violence Awareness Month at the University of Waterloo. Throughout the month, we're bringing together a lineup of powerful voices with 4 dynamic speakers featuring four separate engaging virtual talks every Thursday starting May 9 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and informative promotional booths every Wednesday beginning May 8.