Alexandre Trudeau Keynote and Panel Discussion

Thursday, November 21, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Career Booster - Global Experience Day

Alexandre Trudeau will be giving a keynote presentation to high school and university students as part of the Goethe-Institut’s Career Booster – Global Experience Day during the International Education Week (Nov 18-22) on the uWaterloo campus. Mr. Trudeau will talk about how speaking more than one language has enriched his life both personally and professionally, and why he believes all students should have diverse opportunities for language learning and study abroad. The keynote will be followed by a panel discussion led by Associate Vice-President, International Ian Rowlands with special guests from Deloitte, BMW, Dale & Lessmann LLP and more. Panelists will discuss how language and international experience has benefited their career. 

Registration for this event is required and will open on Monday November 4 at 9:00 a.m. Please visit the IEW Keynote registration page to reserve your seat.  

The event is co-hosted by the Goethe-Institut Toronto, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the Waterloo Centre for German Studies (WCGS), Waterloo International, and University's Germanic & Slavic, French, and Spanish departments.

Event Details
When: Thursday, November 21, 2019 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: Humanities Theatre, Hagey Hall (University of Waterloo)
Who: High school and university students and anyone else who likes to attend
Cost: Free.