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Graduating students share memorable experiences they will carry far beyond campus
As another class prepares to cross the convocation stage, Waterloo’s newest graduates are looking back on the experiences that made their undergraduate years memorable. Along the way, they found new passions, built lasting connections and discovered opportunities that helped shape where they’re headed next.
Students reflect on favourite days, a school term in Rome, starting a career in software development, and fulfilling a childhood dream of becoming a pharmacist. Read about seven of our newest graduates!
Join us at Fall Open House on Saturday, November 14
Fall is upon us, and that means it's almost time for Waterloo's annual Fall Open House! Join us on Saturday, November 14 to learn what makes Waterloo one of Canada's top universities.
You'll be able to learn about programs, co-op, admissions, student life, and more. Chat with professors and students, take a campus tour, explore the faculties, and visit our residences. Get a taste of what it's like to be a Waterloo Warrior.
Registration for Fall Open House is now open. We look forward to seeing you!
Get to know Waterloo webinar series
Whether you're curious about what makes our co-op program stand out or want to learn how to apply, our webinar series is here to answer your questions and help you take the next step with confidence. Join our webinar series which starts on October 6 with everything you need to know about applying to the University of Waterloo. The series continues with
- Co-op at Waterloo – November 19
- Application info session: Ask us anything! – January 7
- Your co-op questions answered – March 24
From the Missing Manual
The Missing Manual offers an incredible range of helpful tips and advice from Waterloo students and staff.
What to expect in co-op
Curious about co-op? Discover the benefits of joining the program, from earning income to gaining confidence.
How co-op can help you explore potential careers
Explore different career paths through co-op! Learn about the advantages of joining the program, including transferable skills and hands-on experience that can help prepare you for life after graduation.
Co-op vs. regular: finding the perfect path for you
Not sure whether co-op or regular stream is right for you? Find out which factors to consider to better compare your options before applying.