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From the Missing Manual
The Missing Manual offers an incredible range of helpful tips and advice from Waterloo students and staff.
What's first year like at Waterloo?
Find out what Waterloo’s really like. Current students in each of our faculties reflect on their first year and share tips and advice for future Waterloo students.
Seven differences between high school and university
See how university really compares to high school with seven key differences, from more independence to new learning styles, and get tips to help you feel confident in your first year.
Waterloo: the ultimate student town
Discover why Waterloo is the ultimate student town, with endless events, activities, and student-friendly spots that make it easy to connect, unwind, and make the most of university life.
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Reserve your room in residence by June 8!
If you received an offer of admission for September and are planning to live on campus, be sure to submit your residence deposit by June 8 at 11:55 p.m. Eastern Time. We look forward to welcoming you to your new home!
How co-op at Waterloo is different from internships and other co-ops
From more co-op terms and less risk to dedicated support throughout your studies, see how Waterloo co-op differs from programs at other schools.
You'll get experience in a variety of workplaces, learn to adapt to different expectations, and earn money while having a break from your studies.