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Thursday, September 19, 2024 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

RASC Meeting

Are you a Renison Registered student? Do you want to create and host your own events for the Renison community? Join us for the first Renison Academic Student Committee (RASC) Meeting!

What can you expect?

  • Get to know other representatives on RASC
  • Learn about upcoming events and how you can help
  • Work as a team to plan future events and gain some valuable leadership experience

When and where?

Thursday, September 19

11:30am - 12:30pm

Dunker Family Lounge

REGISTER HERE: https://uwaterloo.ca/renison-student-experience/leadership/renison-academic-student-committee

Thursday, September 19, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Drop-in Meditation

Take some time to relax and re-center with a guided meditation by Chaplain Rev. Scott McLeod.

What can you expect?

  • A simple breathing meditation (non-religous).
  • A practice and tool to help calm the mind, sharpen focus, de-stress, and relax.
  • An opportunity to learn and practice pausing and centring yourself when you need to.

When and where?

Every Tuesday and Thursday in September 

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Tuesdays: Chapel of St. Bede

Thursdays: Multi-faith Prayer Space

Thursday, September 19, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

ELI Student Leadership Team Meeting

Want to gain some Canadian volunteer experience to enhance your resume? Join the ELI Student Leadership Team and work with your classmates to plan and facilitate a fun event for the Renison community!

What can you expect?

  • Attend bi-weekly meetings to plan your event
  • Learn about different leadership skills each week, like teamwork, communication, and organization
  • Host an event 100% planned and created by the students, for the students!

When and where?

Thursday, September 19

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 1918

Register on the ELI Student Leadership Website!

Thursday, September 19, 2024 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cooking with Tim: Floor Cooking Challenge

Whether you're a five-star chef, or just learning how to boil water, all Renison residents are invited to compete with their floor in this year's Cooking With Tim: Floor Cooking Challenge!

What can you expect?

  • All materials will be provided.
  • Residence floors will compete to see who is the best at cooking.
  • The winning floor after each challenge gets a special prize!

When and where?

Thursday, September 19

7:30pm – 8:30pm

Renison Cafeteria

Friday, September 20, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mid-Day Prayer with Chaplain Scott

Join our Chaplain, Rev. Scott McLeod, for a mid-day prayer in the Anglican Tradition. It is an opportunity to pause, reflect, and contemplate, where all are welcome to participate.

What can you expect?

  • A short prayer led by Scott
  • A chance to step back from the day and reflect

When and where?

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Chapel of St. Bede

Friday, September 20, 2024 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

GEAR Graduation Ceremony

Congratulations to our GEAR students! You’re all invited to celebrate your accomplishments with your peer leaders, instructors and the SEAH team!

What can you expect?

  • Certificates and awards
  • Snacks, coffee and cake!
  • A chance to mingle with peers and celebrate your term in GEAR!

When and where?

Friday, September 20

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Renison Cafeteria

Friday, September 20, 2024 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Wind-in Dance Party

Put your dancing shoes on and get ready to "Wind-in" the year! With great music, bright lights, and dancing, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!

What can you expect?

  • Dancing
  • Neon lights
  • Music
  • Snacks
  • The best time of your life!

When and where?

Friday, September 20

9:00pm – 11:00pm

Renison Atrium

Saturday, September 21, 2024 8:15 am - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Toronto Bus Trip

Toronto is one of Canada's largest cities! With lots of fun attractions and delicious food, there are no limits to what you can do! Join your peer leaders for a day of exploring and enjoying this city!

What can you expect?

  • Bus transportation from Renison to Toronto (and back!)
  • A chance to freely explore Toronto for the day

When and where?

Saturday, September 21

8:15am – 8:30pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Register in advance on Renison’s Events Portal!

Monday, September 23, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Chill with RASC

Relax between classes and spend some time with your Renison Academic Student Council!

What can you expect?

  • Good snacks
  • Great company
  • A chance to connect with your RASC reps!

When and where?

Monday, September 23

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Renison Atrium

Monday, September 23, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mid-Day Prayer with Chaplain Scott

Join our Chaplain, Rev. Scott McLeod, for a mid-day prayer in the Anglican Tradition. It is an opportunity to pause, reflect, and contemplate, where all are welcome to participate.

What can you expect?

  • A short prayer led by Scott
  • A chance to step back from the day and reflect

When and where?

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Chapel of St. Bede