To help celebrate International Education Week, three Waterloo Engineering students share their academic or co-operative exchange term highlights on video.
Mayyasah Akour, Emma Belliveau and Aleksandar Lakić, discuss their unique experiences studying at universities in Singapore, Turkey and France in 2019.
As the global pandemic forces students, businesses and entire industries to adapt to rapid change, the University of Waterloo is deepening its commitment to developing resilient talent for the future with the launch of the Work-Learn Institute (WxL).
Manreet Birdi
Marketing and Communications Specialist
I realized the importance of regulating my mental health when I entered university.
Lena Glutting
Former Community Relations and Events Assistant
Manreet Birdi
Marketing and Communications Specialist
For most of my life, I hated exercising and physical activity.
It was never my “thing”. I never felt motivated, I never liked playing sports in gym class and I never enjoyed going to the gym or working out.
A group of exceptionally talented incoming students are making their way to Waterloo with a prestigious scholarship in tow.
Thanks to a $100+ million investment by businessman and philanthropist Seymour Schulich, Waterloo has more than doubled its recipient pool from previous years allowing selected students pursuing STEM to begin their post-secondary careers with an extra $80,000 or $100,000.
Lena Glutting
Former Community Relations and Events Assistant, University Relations
Am I really an adult?
Alexis Joy Nagum
Executive Communications Coordinator
When it comes to work, I'm someone who thrives with plans and routines.
Ryan Aldous
Former public affairs coordinator, Univeristy of Waterloo
When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit, I was concerned about my job security.
Alexis Joy Nagum
Honours English, Faculty of Arts
> Major in Rhetoric, Media and Professional Communication (RMPC)