Wat2Do: February 1-5, 2021

• Feb 3: 
  • Last day to set fee arrangement and Promissory Note in Quest (Winter term)
• Feb 5:
  • The final exam schedule gets released

• if you missed yesterday's OBHS virtual kick-off for Black History Month check out their page to learn more about
  • history
  • educational resources
  • leaders of tomorrow

• Learn how to take notes you can study from in this loosely structured online study session
• Attend on Wednesday's, 5:30-7:00pm

• If you currently doing one of the following activities:
  • Volunteering on or off-campus
  • Pursuing an international experience
  • Taking a language course
  • Taking a global studies course
• Learn how you can count the experience towards a Global Experience Certificate and be recognized for your accomplishments in internationalization.

• Learn how to protect yourself against scams by visiting the Government of Canada's website.
• Also, UWaterloo's Information Systems & Technology has resources available to help you learn how to spot fraudulent emails and other phishing tactics:
  • IST’s cyber-awareness site
  • Help on how to verify the sender email address
  • Online training available is also available in LEARN (Make sure you are logged into your Learn account ahead of time)

• Register for SLP workshops this week
  • Exploring Leadership: Feb 2 @ 1 p.m.
  • Cultivating self-awareness with Personality Dimensions®: Feb 3 @ 9 a.m.

• Join this workshop and learns things like how to re-shape or change habits, strategies to increase motivation and overcome obstacles.
• Regsiter and attend January 27, 1:00-3:00pm

• Learn about skills to better manage Low Mood and Depression and how to:
  • Reduce low mood and depression
  • Change behaviours that maintain low mood and depression using mindfulness, cognitive behavioural therapy, and self-compassion

• Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion is seeking proposals for campus-based consent & sexual violence awareness-raising actions, activities, and virtual events
  • visit their page to learn more about:
    • fitting their criteria
    • how to submit
    • what will happen if your proposal wins
• Submissions due: February 12th, 2021 @4:30pm EST

• The Aphrodite Project is back again! Take 20 minutes to answer their questionnaire containing 70 questions based on psychology research, an algorithm built on the 2012 economics nobel prize algorithm to help get matched with someone new.

  • Questionnaire closes: Monday, February 8 @11:59 PST

  • Matches emailed: Saturday, Feb 13 PST. - What's next is up to you!

• Principles and Privacy Policy: bit.ly/aphropolicy2021

Pen-Demic Pals Registration Forms

• If you haven't registered for Pen-Demic Pals yet, now is your chance. Join in and get connected with another student outside your faculty. This is your opportunity to start a new friendship while learning something new, laighing with someone new and creating new memories.

• Registration is open until February 7.