Program: Environmental Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns:
Career goal: Wildlife Conservation
How I get involved: I joined the green residence ambassadors during my time in residence last year, I was able to help out with green initiatives around res and loved the weekly discussions. This year I've joined the lacrosse club and WATROX!
Program: Biochemistry
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Program: Physics and Astronomy
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research
How I get involved: School events and now as a Science Ambassador!
Program: Pharmacy
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: To be a licensed Pharmacist. Not entirely sure in which area yet but currently I'm interested in Hospital Pharmacy.
Program: Psychology
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Still figuring it out!
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pursuing graduate school and doing research for now!
How I get involved: I've been an executive member of a few clubs on campus such as uwrighttoplay and the Biomedical sciences student association and I'm planning to join more clubs this term! I've also volunteered with U at Waterloo day, and Science ready day earlier this year. I also volunteered at the science CnD this past spring term and I'm volunteering again this fall and winter term. I was also an orientation leader welcoming students before the start of this term! Outside of school, I volunteer at the hospital whenever I have free time :)
Program: Biology
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research
How I get involved: Other than being an Science Ambassador, I am a Residence Life Don for one of the Residences on Campus. Also, I do both bouldering and top rope climbing at the PAC Rock wall.
Program: Psychology, Biology minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Family Physician
How I get involved: I am the co-president of UW Healthcare Symposium, where we run pitch competitions, healthcare themed events, and skills workshops for students at the university. I enjoy being a part of such an amazing team with so many other like minded people! Getting involved with this club has helped me make so many meaningful connections with my peers as well as healthcare and industry professionals. Additionally, in September I was a science orientation leader for incoming undergraduate students. I thoroughly enjoyed this opportunity, and I loved mentoring the new incoming science students at Waterloo!
Program: Mathematical Physics, Pure Mathematics minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Mathematician
How I get involved: Clubs are my go to for getting involved, and I'd like to thank and give a shout out to PhysClub!! Clubs are an amazing way to socialize, meet new people, and an outreach for support.
Program: Biochemistry Co-op, Biotechnology Specialization
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: My goal after my undergrad is to pursue a Masters in Chemistry, most likely Analytical Chemistry. After a MSc, a position in Research & Development pertaining to Analytical Chemistry is the goal!
Program: Biology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I would love to be involved in genetics in some way, through research, labs, or genetic counselling. I am still exploring all of my options! There are so many areas and types of careers to choose from!
Year: 4th
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Healthcare
How I get involved: I was a part of iGEM, a synthetic biology club at Waterloo, for three years as a member, lab lead, and student advisor. I've also been an orientation leader for two years and this is my second year as a science ambassador! This year I'm also excited to be a peer mentor!
Program: Psychology, Biology minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Psychiatry and/or Research, still figuring it out
Program: Biomedical science with a minor in Medical Physiology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
How I get involved: Apart from being a Science Ambassador (x2) and a Team lead this year, I am also a residence life undergraduate Don and EDGE ambassador. I was also an O-week leader this year. With the multiple clubs offered at UW, I am a member of the UW Premed club, UW book club, UW BMLT, UW Supporting Sickkids, UW CAG, Women in Healthcare club and many more. I am also a part of the residence life dodgeball intramural team
Program: Psychology, Biology minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I'm still figuring it out. Either academia or psychiatry
How I get involved: I volunteer with Let's Talk Science as well as being a Science Ambassador.
Program: Science and Business
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Broadly speaking, I plan to pursue a CPA designation and I would like to work in a science-based business.
How I get involved: Science orientation, library ambassadors, and science ambassadors!
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
Program: Materials and Nanosciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I’m still exploring the amazing opportunities out there, but would love to work in a collaborative environment with hands-on experience!
Program: Honours Biology with a minor in Chemistry
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Career goal: hopefully something in the medical field
Pronouns: She/Her
How I get involved: I like to take part in some of the many clubs offered at the university. I love the clubs under SciSoc because it's a great place to meet people with the same interests as you and it's a really welcoming community. I also like doing some extracurriculars (ie: Muay Thai)
Program: Biomedical Sciences with a minor in French Studies
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
How I get involved: Apart from being a science ambassador, I am also the co-president of UW Supporting SickKids and am a research assistant for both the Developmental Visuomotor Neuroscience Lab and the Prevention Neuroscience Lab.
Program: Chemistry
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Exploring professional work and then teaching
How I get involved: I have been long involved in Science Orientation, last holding the role of O-Team. I have also participated in intramural hockey and work seasonally at ESQ; a STEM camp on campus that promotes and encourages youth to get more involve in STEM.
Program: Biology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I'm not too sure at the moment! I've always had a strong interest in environmental and wildlife preservation and protection. I also really enjoy working with people. I'm learning that university is a great time to explore your passions, interests, and career aspirations.
How I get involved: Apart from being a Science Ambassador, I have been a Green Residence Ambassador and Mentor. I have also worked part-time in a few labs.
Program: Biomedical Science with a minor in medical physiology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Study medicine and become a cardiologist
How I get involved: I am a teaching assistant (TA) and a volunteer notetaker with accessibility services for various courses. I am a member of the brain exercise initiative and the Pre-med club and I am currently on an intramural team for volleyball. Not only that, but I am a research assistant in the Department of Kinesiology where I study cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology. Furthermore, I am also completing my Undergraduate Thesis with the chemical engineering department, where I am using CRISPR-cas9 to express protein products in recombinant baculovirus expression vectors.
Program: Psychology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
How I get involved: In addition to being a science ambassador, I'm starting a volunteer position with Grand River Hospital and venturing out to join a few clubs this year.
Program: Honours Physics
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Either go into nuclear engineering or academia
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Career goal: Research
How I get involved: I get involved by being a Science Ambassador where I do Warrior Chats, outreach, and recruitment events.
Program: Biology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Healthcare
How I get involved: I joined Science Ambassador because I remember taking the tours when I was considering coming to Waterloo and how my tour guide impacted my decision. I wanted to have the opportunity to explain to potential future Waterloo students the various reasons why this school stands out!
Program: Honours Science and Aviation, Chemistry Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My end goal is to become a commercial airline pilot, but after graduation I would probably like to start off as a flight instructor.
Program: Honors Biology Co-op Joint Honors Music, Human Nutrition Minor, Medical Physiology Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I want to complete a Masters in Food Science (and possibly a PhD if I need one) after I graduate. I hope to work as a Director in Product Development or Innovation in Plant Based Meat or Cultured Meat. Some companies I hope to possibly work at are Beyond Meat, GOOD Meat, or Wildtype Foods!
Program: Honours Science, Biology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I don't know yet as there are many careers in science, and I am learning as I go. However, I'm currently really interested in biology research, or going to professional school!
Program: Biomedical Sciences, Medical Physiology Minor
Year: 5
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Optometry
Program: Honours Physics and Astronomy
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research in Astrophysics Fields
Program: Biochemistry
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Forensic Scientist
Program: Biochemistry, Biotechnology Specialization
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Toxicologist
Program: Biochemistry
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research
Program: Biological and Medical Physics
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Become a medical practitioner and do research within the physics of medicine.
Program: Honours Biology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Not too sure yet, hopefully something related to my degree
How I get involved: I joined the Science Ambassador Team to get more involved at the University of Waterloo, but I also volunteer occasionally.
Program: Honours Biology, Chemistry Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I hope to attend a medical school and become a paediatric endocrinologist!
How I get involved: Aside from being an ambassador, I'm also a volunteer with Let's Talk Science and have recently joined a dodgeball intramural team! I also love going out to the different events run by the various clubs on campus.
Program: Biology, Medical Physiology Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I hope to pursue optometry in the future!
How I get involved: On campus, I get involved through UW clubs, such as Global Medical Brigades, Make A Wish and STEM cell club, which I was able to broaden my circle and get to meet more like-minded individuals. Being a science orientation leader is one of my favourite ways to get involved as it was such a fun experience to represent the Faculty of Science and proudly welcome the first years, while making great long lasting memories.
Program: Honours Biology with Bioinformatics Option
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Career goal: Something related to the healthcare/medical field not fully sure yet!
Pronouns: He/Him
Program: Honours Biology, Medical Physiology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My career goal is to attend medical school and specialize in ophthalmology. I'm passionate about improving patients' vision and overall quality of life. I aim to combine my interest in medical science with my desire to work directly with patients, ultimately contributing to advancements in eye care and vision health.
How I get involved: I stay involved by volunteering with Let's Talk Science, where I engage young students in STEM through hands-on activities. Additionally, my role as a biology TA allows me to support fellow students academically while deepening my own understanding of the subject.
Program: Honours Biology, Biotechnology Specialization
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Microbiologist
How I get involved: VP of Operations for the UW Concert Band Club
Waterloo Charity Knitting Circle
Program: Honours Biology, Biotechnology Specialization
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research
How I get involved: Biology TA and Science Ambassador
Program: Honours Biology
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I am currently considering going into dentistry!
Program: Honours Biology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I am currently considering all my options but leaning heavily towards dental school.
How I get involved: I like joining various campus clubs to meet new people and build on my skills. In the past, I’ve been an orientation coordinator, a member of the Women in STEM club at Waterloo, and part of the pre-dental club. I’ve also been a TA for a first-year lab course and this year, I’ve continued on that route by TAing a first-year course and joining the Waterloo Science Ambassador program.
Program: Honours Biology, Fine Arts Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: To work in a research lab
How I get involved: Volunteering at orientation, working at the UW climbing wall, attending club events and Susa events
Program: Honours Biology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I’m passionate about using my knowledge and experiences to help others achieve their own goals, whether that’s in healthcare, academia, or beyond. I’m excited to explore where my journey takes me, and I’m committed to making a positive impact by supporting others in reaching their full potential.
How I get involved: I was involved in UWVSA as an event coordinator and served as an executive member of UW SciSoc. I also enjoy giving back to my community in a volunteer capacity. These experiences have helped me grow, meet amazing people, and contribute to causes I’m passionate about!
Program: Biology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Optometrist
Program: Biology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I'm still figuring it out! I've always had an interest in environmental sciences and research. I would love to continue learning and sharing that knowledge with others!
Program: Biology, French Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Something in healthcare!
Program: Biology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research (some of my current fields of interest include microbiology, molecular genetics, bioinformatics, neuroscience and pharmacology)
How I get involved: In the past, I was a part of iGEM, the UW Cancer Foundation, Students Helping Seniors, the Campus Response Team, UW UNICEF, and worked as an Ecotoxicology Technician through the work-study program. I am currently completing my undergraduate thesis in the Department of Biology, investigating antimicrobial resistance genes in wastewater using functional metagenomics.
Program: Honours Biology, Psychology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My career goal is to hopefully go into the medical field and study dermatology
How I get involved: I get involved by being a part of the events executive team for the Pakistani Student Association, being a TA for BIOL240L (microbiology lab), being an orientation leader, and being a part of the pre-med club.
Program: Biology
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I'd love to work in healthcare but I'm still figuring it out!
How I get involved: Besides being a Science Ambassador, I am a volunteer with Let's Talk Science Outreach and Co-president of Stem Cell Club.
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Doctor!
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacy or research
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medical School
Program: Biomedical Sciences, Medical Physiology Minor, Psychology Minor, Bioinformatics Option
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Something in healthcare!
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: My career goal is to get into dental school in the coming years and become a dentist!
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: My primary career goal is to help those in need, through the stream of pharmacy.
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Doctor!!
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Optometrist
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My future career goals are still evolving, but I’m excited to explore various opportunities in the biomedical field, whether in healthcare, research, or biotechnology.
Program: Biomedical Sciences and I am planning on completing a minor in Applied Language Studies.
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My goal is to attend medical school after my undergraduate degree and become a doctor working in either internal medicine, psychiatry, or surgery.
Program: Honours Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Inspire to be a paediatric.
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Family Physician
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Dentistry
Program: Biomedical Sciences, Cell & Molecular Biology Specialization, Chemistry Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Clinician scientist and professor
Program: Honours Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My goal is to attend medical school and become a Dermatologist!
Program: Biomedical Sciences, Sociology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Epidemiology
Program: Biotechnology/CPA
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My ultimate goal is to merge biotechnology with business. I’m focusing on areas in M&A, and consulting in the biotech/biomed industry. I’m excited to work in roles that could help life sciences companies financially and help contribute to their long-term success.
Program: Biotechnology/CPA
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: To pursue a CPA designation and maybe work for a pharmaceutical or biotech firm.
Program: Science and Business, Biology minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Consultant
How I get involved: I am a Biology TA and a member of WatSEF.
Program: Honours Chemistry, Philosophy Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Career goal: I want to do R&D (Research and Design) for Drug Development!
Program: Honours Chemistry
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: I'm not quite sure yet! I'd like to explore many different chemistry career options through co-op and other means and try to decide what interests me the most. I have been interested in maybe looking into environmental/geochemistry though.
Program: Honours Chemistry
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I hope to continue my studies in chemistry in grad school and pursue a career as a Chemistry Lab Instructor!
Program: Earth Sciences, Geology Specialization, Chemistry Minor
Year: 5
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: If you had asked me in first year I would have said no idea! Now that I'm in my 4th year and have completed my co-op terms, I've found an interest in environmental geochemistry, specifically how it relates to water quality at mine sites. I hope to go into consulting to help solve environmental geochemistry problems in remote locations.
Program: Honours Science with Conditional Admission to Pharmacy
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist
Program: Honours Science, Biology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Hopefully medicine or optometry! I am still deciding.
Program: Honours Science
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Post graduation I would love to work in a role that brings scientific discovery to a wider general audience, perhaps through consulting, reporting, or research.
Program: Honours Science with CAP Status
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: In the future, I hope to become a pharmacist!
Program: Honours Science with CAP status
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pursue pharmacy school and become a pharmacist!
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: While I am still exploring my options, I am considering pursuing postgraduate studies, specifically a master’s degree to further my knowledge in a biology-related field.
Program: Honours Science, Neuroscience Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/They
Career goal: Something research related, I'm still exploring all my wonderful options!
Program: Honours Science, Medical Physiology Minor, Psychology Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My dream job would be in the medical industry. It has long been my interest, and I intend to go to medical school eventually.
Program: Honours Science + Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP)
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Pharmacist!
Program: Honours Science, Business Management Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My goal after university is to hopefully go to dental school and become a dentist!
Program: Honours Science
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Geriatrician (or any kind of doctor really, it's up in the air)
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Dentistry!
Program: Honours Science, Biology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Radiology Technologist
Program: Honours Science, Bioinformatics Option
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: To go into a health related field.
Program: Honours Science, Medical Physiology Minor, Psychology Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Dental school!
Program: Honours Science, Biology Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: A licensed pharmacist!
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacy
Program: Materials and Nanosciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: I want to do research, so I have a dream to become a scientist.
Program: Materials and Nanosciences, Applied Math Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Academia - Teaching and research
Program: Mathematical Physics, Astrophysics Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Researcher, Software Developer, or Engineer
Program: Mathematical Physics
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Go to grad school and do research on nuclear reactor design!
Program: Honours Medicinal Chemistry
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I've got two possible routes! Either going into academia and becoming a professor, or going into drug design/ development to make novel treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), and other pervasive global diseases.
Program: Honours Medicinal Chemistry
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My ultimate goal is working in drug design and the medicinal research and development department in pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson, and more! I'm excited to have a career where I get to be experimenting in a laboratory all day, using chemistry to help change people's lives for the better.
Program: Optometry
Year: 1
Stream of Study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career Goal: Optometry and Sports Vision
Program: Pharmacy
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist!
How I get involved: UW CAPSI
Program: Pharmacy
Year: 1
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist
Program: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist!!
How I get involved: During my three years of undergrad before entering the Pharmacy program, I was fortunate to serve as a residence ambassador, O-week leader, Outreach Coordinator for Hemoglobal, VP of Operations for the Muslim Student Association (MSA), and Fundraising Executive for the Orphan Sponsorship Program (OSP). Currently, as a pharmacy student, I remain an active member of the MSA on campus and have also taken on the role of Co-Competitions Coordinator for the Canadian Association of Pharmacist Students and Interns (CAPSI). In addition to being a Science Ambassador, I also got the privilege of being a Pharmacy Ambassador. In my free time, I enjoy playing volleyball intramurals with friends as a way to take a break from academics.
Program: Physics and Astronomy
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: To continue my education to graduate school in science education & communication. I'd like to stay connected to physics academia and research throughout my career, and make a positive contribution to the next generation of scientists.
Program: Honors Physics and Astronomy, Economics Minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Research Scientist, Noble Prize Winner
Program: Honours Psychology, Neuroscience Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I am interested in pursuing a career in Neuroscience Research. This includes all forms of research on neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and anything related to the brain! I want to get my masters in Neuroscience after I graduate and possibly get a PhD.
Program: Psychology, Medical physiology minor
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Neuropsychologist or a Clinical Child Psychologist!
Program: Honours Psychology, Biology Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Career goal: Behavioural Neuroscience Research or Data Science
Program: Psychology, Neuroscience Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Psychiatrist or clinical psychologist :)
Program: Honours Psychology, Biology Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I am currently exploring various options and open to different possibilities, however, my main interest lies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology (HR) or Educational Psychology.
Program: Psychology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Human Resources Manager (i think!)
Program: Science and Aviation
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My goal is to become an airline pilot in the future. I would like to work in flying operations up north or fly for private charters to gain hours after graduation.
Program: Honours Science and Aviation, Astrophysics Minor
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Professional Pilot
Program: Honours Science and Business, Biotechnology Specialization
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I'm still exploring my options, but based on my co-op experience, I'm leaning toward the healthcare sector!
Program: Honours Science and Business, Biotechnology Specialization
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Healthcare consulting
Program: Science and Business
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Career goal: My career goal is to work in the biotech industry, where I can leverage my knowledge in science and business to contribute to innovative solutions that improve healthcare and enhance the quality of life. I aim to be involved in research and development, helping to bridge the gap between scientific discoveries and their practical applications in the market.
Program: Science and Business, Biology Specialization
Year: 2
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I am not completely set on one career path yet but I'm interested in dentistry or business positions in the science/healthcare field but I am always open to experiencing new paths.
Program: Honours Science and Business, Biology Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: My goal is to further my education by pursuing a Master's in Business Administration, which I plan to leverage for a career in business consulting and eventually find my niche. Ultimately, I aspire to establish my own consulting firm. I'm excited to help businesses navigate innovation and leverage emerging technologies to shape the future of their industries.
Program: Honours Science (with CAP status)
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist!
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacy
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacy
How I get involved: I'm engaged on campus with various clubs and roles. I am an Events Coordinator for the Women's in Healthcare, UW BOBATIME, and TMA clubs, and I also hold the position of Volunteer Manager for CnD.
Program: Honours Science
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine/Healthcare
Program: Honours Science + Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP)
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacy
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacist
How I get involved:I am currently a science ambassador and science outreach volunteer.
Program: Honours Science
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Optometry
How I get involved: Science ambassador, pre-optometry club, and fitness classes!
Program: Honours Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Pharmacy
Program: Honours Biomedical Sciences, Minor in Psychology
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Dentistry
Program: Honours Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Doctor
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medical School
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Pharmacy
Program: Biomedical Sciences, Psychology Minor
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Researcher
Program: Biomedical Science
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Dentistry
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Go to get into Pharmacy School and practice Pharmacy
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I have a goal to go into the medical field for sure! I have an interest in either Pharmacy or Physician Assistant studies but understand how difficult it is to get in, so I'm preparing my application!
Program: Biomedical Sciences minor in Medical Physiology
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: I would love to have a job in the healthcare field where I can test my potential.
How I get involved: I am part of the Pre-Med-Club, SciSoc, WUSA, Animal Rights Club and the BMSA. I also love to play hockey, dodgeball and volleyball during intramurals at CIF.
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 5
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: Medical doctor
How I get involved: I am the co-president of the UW Undergraduate Research Club, which we relaunched in the Fall 2023 term. I was also a 2023 Science Orientation Leader. I've volunteered before with SciSoc and Science Outreach, and currently work on a weekly basis as a volunteer for the STEPS program at the Centre for Community, Clinical, and Applied Research Excellence (CCCARE). As well, I have been a Science Ambassador since 2023.
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: He/Him
Career goal: I would like be a Family Doctor
Program: Environmental Sciences, specialized in Ecology
Year: 3
Stream: Co-op
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Environmental Scientist
Program: Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Psychology
Year: 2
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine or research
How I get involved: In addition to being a science ambassador, I am also a part of the UW Supporting SickKids Club, Pre-Med Club, Science Society, and WiSTEM. Moreover, I volunteer with AccessAbility Services as a notetaker while devoting time to my involvement with Waterloo Science Outreach. I have also had the pleasure of being a Science Orientation Leader this past year, and am currently working as a research assistant with a faculty member from the University of Waterloo's School of Pharmacy.
Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 3
Stream of study: Regular
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: Medicine
How I get involved: I have been involved in the Black Medical Leaders of Tomorrow (University club) for just over a year and a half, first as a Junior representative, then creative director and now Vice-President. I also love getting involved on campus; I've been an Orientation Leader, You@Waterloo day volunteer, Spring Welcome week volunteer and Chem Lab days volunteer. During the summer, I had the opportunity to complete an NSERC in a microbiology lab on campus, and I'm still involved part-time.