BASE/iBASE

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!

Monday, November 4, 11, 18, 25

Wednesday, November 6, 13, 20, 27

Friday, November 8, 15, 22, 29

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Chapel of St. Bede

Learn about the importance of communication with your partner through this booth with our friends from Peer Health Education!

What can you expect?

• A booth in the Cafeteria
• Knowledgeable representatives from Peer Health Education will share information and handouts
• A chance to ask questions and learn important and helpful information

When and where

Tuesday, November 12

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Renison Cafeteria

Do you identify as a neuro-diverse student? Come join us for Neuro Night, where you will be able to connect with other neurodiverse students in a relaxed and safe environment and learn about resources around campus!

What can you expect?

• Great conversation in good company
• A chance to share your experiences as a neurodiverse student at Waterloo
• A supportive network with individuals like you!

When and where?

Wednesday, November 20

8:00pm - 9:00pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

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-religious).
• 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

Tuesday, November 5, 19, 26 in the Chapel of St Bede 

Thursday, November 7, 14, 21, 28 in the Multi-faith Prayer Space

12:00pm – 12:15pm

Note: Tuesday, November 12 will be held in the Dunker Family Lounge from 12:00pm - 1:00pm as a special collaboration session with RASC.

Calling all Swifties! Time to get Bejewled by making some friendship bracelets. Make one with your name, favourite song title or whatever you want! 

What can you expect?

• Chill vibes between classes 
• A chance to connect with other Swifties and make new friends!
• All materials will be provided, just bring your creativity!

When and where?

Wednesday, November 6

11:30am - 1:00pm 

Renison Cafeteria

Do you identify as a Black, Indigenous, or Racialized student in our Renison or Waterloo community? Drop in to connect with other racialized students in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Snacks will be provided!

What can you expect?

• Conversations with other racialized students
• Enjoy snacks and a chance to share your experiences
• Friendship and community building with your peers

When and where?

Wednesday, November 6

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

Do you identify as a Chinese student? Come join us for a fun Chinese student hangout to connect with other Chinese students at Renison and University of Waterloo!

What can you expect?

• Conversations with other Chinese students and Renison staff
• Enjoy Chinese snacks and a chance to share your experiences
• Friendship and community building with your peers
• This week only: KARAOKE!

When and where?

Tuesday, November 5

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dunker Family Lounge

All November long, if you bring a non-perishable food item or donation for WUSA Food Support Services to any Renison event, you will be entered into a draw to win 1 of 3 Mel’s Diner Gift Cards!

BASE Engineering students taking PHYS 115 can receive tutoring support from professional tutors at the Physics Tutoring Centre. Meet your peers and peer leaders in the Atrium to walk over to PHYS together!

What can you expect?

• Bring your notes, computer, and questions!
• Walk to PHYS together and check in at the tutoring centre
• Connect with other students taking Physics courses and receive help from the tutors!

When and where?

Monday, November 25

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium to walk to PHYS

Learn more about the Physics Tutorial Centre!

BASE Math students taking MATH 137 can receive tutoring support from professional tutors at the Mathematics Tutoring Centre. Meet your peers and peer leaders in the Atrium to walk over to MC together!

What can you expect?

• Bring your notes, computer, and questions!
• Walk to MC together and check in at the tutoring centre
• Connect with other students taking Mathematics courses and receive help from the tutors!

When and where?

Monday, November 25

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium to walk to MC

Learn more about the Math Tutoring Centre!

Attend drop-in tutoring with Campus Housing on November 4 to get support for your CHEM 120 class!

What can you expect?

• Tutors available to answer your questions
• Connect with other students
• Feel more confident in your CHEM 120 skills!

When and where?

Monday, November 4

6:00pm – 9:00pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium to walk to V1 Great Hall

Learn more about the Campus Housing Tutoring sessions!