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Monday, March 4, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

English Skills Practice: TV and Conversations

Watch a fun TV show with your Peer Leaders and find the idioms and phrases that Canadians often use! It’s a great chance to test your English skills in a relaxing setting with friends!

What can you expect?

  • One episode of a fun TV show
  • A conversation with friends and peer leaders
  • SNACKS!

When and where?

Monday, March 4

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 1918

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Entrepreneurship Talk with Wallis

Interested in Entrepreneurship? Join Peer Leader Wallis as she shares her experiences with entrepreneurship on campus!

What can you expect?

  • A chance to work in teams and be creative
  • Information about entrepreneurial opportunities in Waterloo
  • Snacks and great conversations

When and where?

Tuesday, March 5

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 3106A

Thursday, March 7, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Conversation Lunch

Bring your lunch for casual conversation and connection with your peer leaders!

What can you expect?

  • ELI peer leaders are joining you for lunch
  • Snacks and English conversation practice
  • A chance to ask questions about Canada, your courses, or anything at all!

When and where?

Thursday, March 7

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Renison Cafeteria

Friday, March 8, 2024 5:45 pm - 10:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Kitchener Rangers Hockey Game Bus Trip

Cheer on the Kitchener Rangers in the exclusive Renison section of the Kitchener Auditorium!

What can you expect?

  • Bus transportation from Renison to the Kitchener Auditorium (and back!)
  • Great seats to watch the Kitchener Rangers take on the Guelph Storm
  • A chance to experience a cherished Canadian pastime (HOCKEY!)

When and where?

Friday, March 8

5:45pm – 10:00pm

Meet in the Atrium at 5:45pm

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Monday, March 11, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Conversation Lunch

Bring your lunch for casual conversation and connection with your peer leaders!

What can you expect?

  • ELI peer leaders are joining you for lunch
  • Snacks and English conversation practice
  • A chance to ask questions about Canada, your courses, or anything at all!

When and where?

Monday, March 11

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Renison Cafeteria

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Canadian Road Trip

Still trying to plan a trip for Reading Week? We’ve got you covered! Join your Peer Leaders on a (virtual) Canadian Road Trip to see what you might find in each province!

What can you expect?

  • Travel tips and ideas for Canada
  • Canadian snacks
  • A fun way to experience Canada from the comfort of your seat!

When and where?

Tuesday, March 12

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 3106A

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Let's Go to Japan

Want to learn more about Japan? Join Peer Yoshi on a (virtual) trip to Japan to see some beautiful sights and learn more about Japanese culture!

What can you expect?

  • Travel tips and ideas for Japan
  • Japanese snacks
  • A fun way to experience Japan from the comfort of your seat!

When and where?

Wednesday, March 13

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Renison Atrium

Thursday, March 14, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Minute-To-Win-It Games

What challenges can you complete in 60-seconds or less? Find out during this fun event with your ELI Peer Leaders!

What can you expect?

  • Games that test your skills in under 1 minute
  • Prizes for participating in games

When and where?

Thursday, March 14

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Renison Atrium