Winter 2017
GSEF received eight applications this term. Projects this term included student space revitalizations, student run workshops, conferences and journals as well as events with unique opportunities for graduate students to gain mentorship experience. The committee felt that all applications had great rationale and support resulting in full or partial funding being granted to all applications.
| Group | Items funded | Funded up to |
| Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering Graduate Association (MMEGA) | Graduate Student Symposium (catering) | $1000 |
| Kinesiology Graduate Sutdent Association (KGSA) | One hexagonal picnic table and one bench for outdoor courtyard | $4125 |
| (Fossil Free UWaterloo) FFUW | Climate Action Discussion Panel (catering) | $400 |
| Psychology | Water fountain update (partial installation fees) | $2000 |
| Kinesiology | Brain Bee Competition (catering) | $400 |
| Graduate Association of Recreation and Leisure Studies (GARLS) | Graduate workshops at annual conference (venue and catering) | $1500 |
| Systems Design Engineering | Neurotechnology Research Journal (website fee and journal accreditation) | $623 |
| Environment | Dangerous Ideas Festival (advertisement and catering) | $1678 |
