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This introductory workshop is a requirement for participating in the Professional Skills Foundations program, a new professional skills credential for graduate students at the University of Waterloo. 

Whether you are considering a career in industry or academia, having a broad skill set and being able to recognize the value of your skills is important for success.  Attend this workshop to explore the skills you already have and to create an action plan for skill development during your graduate studies.

About Concept:

We are Velocity’s pre-incubator program – are you working on a project? We’ll help you turn it into a business! Our campus initiatives provide the coaching, funding, and knowledge that students need to accelerate projects into startups from the very beginning.

About Peers & Beers:

Postdocs and their families (including partners and/or children) are invited to attend our Postdoc Holiday Social!

This workshop for graduate students is an introduction to LaTeX, giving you the basics that you need to know to get going on writing academic and professional papers, including your thesis. Using Overleaf, presenters will share how to include images, design beautiful mathematical equations, and show you how to easily manage your documents.

Stop stalling. Start writing.

Dissertation Boot Camp is designed to help dissertation writers get a jump start on meeting their writing goals.

This online Dissertation Boot Camp will take place over four intensive days from Monday, December 9 to Thursday, December 12, 2019.

Rules of participation