Events

Want to add an international twist to your usual dinnertime routine? Learn how to cook an international dish from the comfort of your own home with Renison’s Chef, Tim Farley, who will be teaching you how to make fresh shrimp rolls with vegetables and rice noodles served with a traditional Vietnamese dipping sauce.

The event will be held via Instagram Live @renisoncollege

Contact Kim Burrell for more information.

Want to travel and get to know new places from the comfort of your home? Join us for a fun cultural sharing experience as we learn about many students’ hometowns from around the globe. Pack your bags, get your passport, and let’s explore the world!

The African Students Association invites students to submit a photo that tells a story from their home country and/or culture.

Students are encouraged to submit a short (50) word story about the photo they have submitted. The ASA will host an exhibition of the photos along with the printed description located in the Fine Arts building’s multi-purpose room.

A contest will be held where the top 3 photos will receive a prize.

Join the Centre for Career Action as we learn more about working, interning and volunteering internationally.

On Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, follow the Centre for Career Action's Instagram @uwaterloocareer to learn about students’ international work or internship experiences. Hear about their highlights, what skills they gained, and the tips they have for you.

Renison is coordinating their annual International Fair event on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, in the Renison Atrium. 

Student volunteers in our Bridge to Academic Success in English (BASE) program and English for Academic Success (EFAS) program will be hosting interactive displays to educate students on aspects of world cultures.  Students will implement a passport system for participants to stamp as they visit each booth. Once they have 3 stamps, they can go to our international candy table to collect some treats.

Students who have had an international work term outside of Canada are invited to submit their photos to showcase the value of their international experience.

For example, you are welcome to submit a photo where you had an experience while abroad, a beautiful or epic scenery you encountered, iconic places you visited, or something that took your breath away and inspired you.

The Columbia Lake Village Housing Team is planning an International Food event for residents of CLV. Residents can come by and try out the foods of the world and meet the people of CLV who come from all over the world!

The Music Department at Conrad Grebel University College is hosting a Balinese Gamelan Ensemble.

Each term students learn how to play the primarily percussive instruments in a communal setting without sheet music, and the concert will allow the audience to learn about the culture of Bali and the different elements of World Music.