Link Inclusion Lounge

Calling all African, Black, and Caribbean students across Renison! Join Renison Don David for an hour of chill conversation, free food, and conversation as we get to know more people across the Renison community.

Calling all African, Black, and Caribbean students across Renison! Join Renison Don David for an hour of chill conversation, free food, and conversation as we get to know more people across the Renison community.

Are you part of the Queer community? Come hangout with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ students and allies and enjoy some delicious treats!

What can you expect?

• Relax and meet other 2SLGBTQIA+ students and allies in a comfortable space.
• All students are welcome to drop-in for as little or as long as they want.
• Yummy treats provided!

When and where?

Monday, January 13

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

Calling all African, Black, and Caribbean students across Renison! Join Renison Don David for an hour of chill conversation, free food, and conversation as we get to know more people across the Renison community. 

What can you expect?

• Friendly conversation with other African, Black, and Caribbean students
• A chance to build connections with others across Renison
• Free food and a chance to de-stress away from the rest of the world!

When and where?

Wednesday, January 15

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

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 UWaterloo
• A supportive network with individuals like you!

When and where?

Tuesday, January 7

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

Are you part of the Queer community? Come hangout with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ students and allies and enjoy some delicious treats!

What can you expect?

• Relax and meet other 2SLGBTQIA+ students and allies in a comfortable space.
• All students are welcome to drop-in for as little or as long as they want.
• Yummy treats provided!

When and where?

Tuesday, January 28

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

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 UWaterloo
• A supportive network with individuals like you!

When and where?

Thursday, January 23

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

Join Peer Leader Rubee and Chaplain Scott for an interactive workshop series to help you feel grounded each week. With a focus on gratitude, you will complete a series of workshops that introduce mindfulness practices and techniques.

What can you expect?

• Mini-lecture on each week's mindfulness practice content
• Interactive activities that allow you to practice gratitude and mindfulness
• A sense of community and gratitude at the end of each session

When and where?

Thursday, January 9, 16, 23, & 30

6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

When and where?

Wednesday, January 22

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Keeping well in the winter is especially important! Join Renison's Inclusion Coordinators every Wednesday for a chance to engage with different wellness exercises and information! 

What can you expect?

• A new wellness practice or resource shared each week
• An opportunity to drop-in and relax with your community
• Ways to fill your wellness toolbox!

When and where?

Wednesday, January 8, 15, 22, and 29

11:30am - 1:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge