Jenna Castanier

Administrative and Graduate Coordinator
Jenna Castanier

Contact:

519-885-0220 ext. 24248

cgcmpacs@uwaterloo.ca

Office: CGUC 2103

Education:

BA, University of Waterloo, 2024

About

Jenna Castanier works as the Administrative and Graduate Coordinator for the Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) department. In this role, she mainly oversees and guides the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS) students from admission to graduation.

Jenna completed a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Business, with a Minor in Classical Studies. She was co-registered with the University of Waterloo and St. Jerome's University, where she was heavily involved in the student academic leadership space. Jenna joined Conrad Grebel University College in 2025, following various administrative positions at the University of Waterloo. She brings an interest and passion in helping students develop and grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their entire academic journey.

Contact Jenna for questions related to the following:

  • MPACS academic plan requirements

  • MPACS admissions

  • Internship coordination for MPACS students

  • PACS grad course overrides, requirements, and department consent

  • MPACS scholarship and award applications

  • General information about the MPACS program

  • Any questions, concerns, queries, or opportunities to be involved in the MPACS community