GOALS

Thursday, November 14, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Thursday, November 28, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

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, November 7, 14, 28

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 1918

Friday, November 1, 2024 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Karaoke Night

Bring your energy, singing voice, and a list of your favourite songs to enjoy a night of karaoke with your peer leaders! Don’t want to sing? That’s okay! All are welcome to come out and enjoy the good vibes!

What can you expect?

  • Snacks
  • Singing
  • Dancing
  • FUN!

When and where?

Friday, November 1

8:00pm – 10:00pm

Renison Atrium

Thursday, October 31, 2024 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Trick-or-Eat

Join Renison and the University of Waterloo as we "scare away hunger" by trick-or-treating for canned goods and non-perishable food items.

What can you expect?

  • Join a team with your friends and receive a route in Waterloo
  • Go door-to-door saying "trick-or-eat" and ask for donations for WUSA Food Support Services
  • Dress in costume, or wear something warm to enjoy this fun and giving experience!

When and where?

Thursday, October 31

5:15pm - 7:30pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Craft Night

Get creative this week with a fun craft night hosted by your Renison Peer Leaders! Complete a craft as a group or do your own thing!

What can you expect?

  • Painting, colouring, drawing, and more!
  • A space to be creative and de-stress from your classes
  • Art materials and snacks provided!

When and where?

Tuesday, October 8

6:30pm – 9:00pm

Renison Cafeteria

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Make Your Own Bubble Tea with your Peer Leaders

Do you love Bubble Tea? Join your Peer Leaders to learn how to make your own!

What can you expect?

  • A great event with your peer leaders and friends
  • Relaxed environment to practice English
  • Enjoy bubble tea that you make yourself while you catch-up with your peers!

When and where?

Wednesday, October 23

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Renison Atrium

Saturday, November 2, 2024 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Archery

Have you ever wanted to shoot a bow and arrow? Now's your chance! Join your peer leaders for a chance to learn the skills of archery from UWaterloo's Archery Club!

What can you expect?

  • Bows, arrows, and targets provided!
  • You'll be learning from the best! The students teaching archery have been doing it for years!
  • A chance to really live out your Legolas and Katniss Everdeen dreams!

When and where?

Saturday, November 2

12:30pm – 2:30pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Register on the BASE Bulletin Board (outside the ELI Office, REN 1930)

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Pumpkin Carving Competition

Halloween is just two days away! To get into the spirit, join your peer leaders for a night of pumpkin carving and spook-ifying!

What can you expect?

  • Carve a pumpkin in small groups using a design of your choice
  • In teams, dress up your peer leaders using an array of costumes and decorations provided.
  • Show off your pumpkins (and your spooky peer leaders)

When and where?

Tuesday, October 29

4:00pm – 6:00pm (All students)

8:00pm – 10:00pm (Renison Residents)

Renison Cafeteria

Monday, October 28, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Let's Get Active

Time to get those hearts pumping, Renison! Join your peer leaders to play a surprise team sport!

What can you expect?

  • A surprise game of team sports with your friends
  • The chance to move and relax after class
  • Wear or bring athletic clothing and inside running shoes!

When and where?

Monday, October 28

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Friday, October 25, 2024 7:00 pm - 11:59 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Halloween Movie Marathon

Calling all ghouls and witches! It's time to get SPOOKY! Join us in the Dunker Family Lounge for a night of classic Halloween movie fun!

What can you expect?

  • As a group, select 3 different Halloween movies
  • Wear your pajamas and bring a blanket to get comfy
  • Enjoy popcorn while you watch some spook-tacular Halloween movies with friends

When and where?

Friday, October 25

Begins at 7:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge