SDS

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

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Time Management Workshop

Managing your time well is an essential component of academic success. Join A.J. Dixon, ELI Student Advisor, to learn some tips and strategies to help you better manage your time.

What can you expect?

  • Learn how to organize your schedule, plan for large assignments, and avoid procrastination. Develop strategies to help you complete your coursework and achieve academic success.

When and where?

Wednesday, September 25

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 2918

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mel's Breakfast with RASC

Classes are in session, which means our Renison Academic Student Committee is back up and running! Join your RASC representatives for a delicious free breakfast from our friends at Mel's Diner!

What can you expect?

  • Free breakfast food served by RASC representatives
  • Coffee, tea, water, and juice also provided
  • Make friends while you enjoy a delicious meal
  • Did we mention this is FREE?

When and where?

Wednesday, September 11

10:00am – 11:00am

Renison Atrium

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Living-Learning Late Night Sushi Social

Are you a part of a Living Learning Community at Renison? Come out and meet other members of the SDS, WALC, and BASE LLCs and enjoy some sushi and great conversation!

What can you expect?

  • A wide array of sushi for all to enjoy
  • Conversation and activities led by your peer leaders
  • A chance to connect and unwind after your first week of classes

When and where?

Tuesday, September 10

7:30pm – 9:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 8:30 am - 11:45 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Renison Academic Orientation and Breakfast

Students studying at Renison are invited to attend an informative Academic Orientation session, accompanied by a free breakfast, to learn all about studying at Renison!

What can you expect?

  • An introduction to classes at Renison
  • A chance to meet your classmates, instructors, and advisors
  • Ask questions, and enjoy a delicious breakfast

When and where?

Tuesday, September 3

8:30am – 11:45am

Renison Cafeteria

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!

Friday, April 12, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

SDS 131R: Study Session

Currently enrolled in SDS 131R with Theresa Romkey? Join us for a group study session!

What can you expect?

  • Ask your questions or just study with your peers
  • A great chance to learn from others and feel confident in your exam preparation
  • Coffee and snacks are provided

When and where?

Tuesday, April 9 and Friday, April 12

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Monday, April 8, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

SDS 150R: Study Session

Are you currently enroled in 150R with Peter Hymmen? Join us for a group study session!

What can you expect?

  • Ask your questions or just study with your peers
  • A great chance to learn from others and feel confident in your exam preparation
  • Coffee and snacks are provided

When and where?

Monday, April 8

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Thursday, April 4, 2024 11:30 am - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

DIY Mason Jar Kleenex Holders

Get creative with Mason Jars! Join peer leaders to make your very own Kleenex holder out of a mason jar.

What can you expect?

  • Mason jars and craft supplies are provided
  • Design and decorate your own jar.
  • Take your jar home and put it on display!

When and where?

Thursday, April 4

11:30am – 1:30pm

Renison Cafeteria