Velocity is proud to present an event which will take place over two lunch hours for GBDA and students at the University of Waterloo Stratford School of Interaction Design and Business. You will have the opportunity to form teams and get creative with using Virtual Reality (VR) programs to elevate your UI/UX skills.
Quantum Sensing Workshop Application Velocity and Transformative Quantum Technologies (TQT) will be hosting the Quantum Sensing Workshop on Thursday, February 29, 2024, from 1-5 pm at RAC 1, 3003.
Application Deadline: Friday, February 23 at 9:00am.
In our session, we’ll talk through early stage company building and how to set out for the 0 to 1 journey. That includes how to think about MVPs and early product, the bar you should have for initial hires, and how to embark on the first round of funding for your company.
Join this Innovation Skills Workshop co-hosted by the Waterloo Climate Institute Climate Leaders’ program and GreenHouse Changemaker Labs to address climate change. In small groups, participants will explore the design thinking principles and will ideate solutions and recommendations for campus climate action!
On March 4, join your fellow Waterloo communicators, event planners and marketers at the half-day Accessibility Workshop. Learn from accessibility visionary and inclusion leader, Sean Crump who will discuss the imperative for us to create more accessible and welcoming experiences within our work. Following his talk, you will hear from your Waterloo peers who will offer hands-on tactics and resources as we learn and grow together in this space of improving and implementing accessible best practices.
Join the Waterloo Climate Institute and Student Climate Council for a full day convention tackling all aspects of climate action. The dynamic schedule will include presentations, workshops, hands-on art installations, performances, and poster-sessions. The call for proposals is now OPEN! Submit proposals by February 9th. All student submissions welcome!
This workshop is ideal for students interested in applying to Jack Rosen who want to build upon their problem or solution space. You will walk through a variety of ideation exercises to help you identify and strengthen your ideas for a stronger application. If you are interested in applying for Jack Rosen but don't know where to start or are looking for teammates, this is a great event to attend to meet like-minded individuals and collaborators!
Map the System involves both primary and secondary interviewing to deeply understand a complex, systemic problem. Attend this workshop for tips and tricks when interviewing to understand a problem space.
This workshop is ideal for students interested in applying to Jack Rosen who want to build upon their problem or solution space.
Want to know what an entrepreneurship journey looks like? Need to find funding and unsure of where to start? Startup 101 will kickstart your business knowledge with our simple hour long (sometimes more) themed sessions. Hosted by founders for everyone. This session's focus is on how to get your business set up legally – incorporation, shareholder’s agreement, maintaining your cap table.