wellness

Thursday, October 2, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mid-autumn Festival Celebration

Celebrate the harvest of the year and the moon cycle. It is a time for reunion and celebration with family. Join for food, crafts, and connection during this time.

Thursday, November 13, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Hair Care Plus

A practical and empowering workshop focused on hair care for the colder seasons. Participants will leave with knowledge, community, and a few curated resources to support their hair journey through the winter months.

Thursday, October 9, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Black Student Mixer

A warm and welcoming space designed to build community, connection, and belonging among Black students at the University of Waterloo! Connect, share experiences, and build community over great food, music, and conversation.

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 11:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Queer Life Fair

Join us for a vibrant celebration of queer life, filled with affirming spaces, queer-friendly resources, and opportunities to connect with campus groups and local organizations. Whether you’re seeking support, looking to build community, or just want to celebrate who you are, this is the place to be! Enjoy free goodies, good vibes, and meaningful connections!

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Self-Advocacy and Barriers Workshop

Bringing Be You to the core of campus partner events by talking about mental health and well-being in a way that values students' intersectional identities and celebrating the diversity of our UWaterloo community!

Thursday, May 15, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Asian American Pacific Islander Event

An afternoon for students of Asian American Pacific Islander descent to get together, play board games, engage in crafts, enjoy snacks, and celebrate your individuality and differences with one another!

Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Thursday, April 9, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Lunch Out Loud

Meet other 2SLGBTQIA+ Grad Students over free lunch, games and conversations. Come as you are, embrace your authentic self and celebrate Pride in a way that feels right for you.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, March 11, 2026 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, April 8, 2026 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

QTWELL

A virtual, graduate student drop-in group led by a 2SLGBTQIA+ counsellor to connect, share, and talk about student life, identity, and more. Connect with a counsellor with lived experience and a community where you feel safe and celebrated. 

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, June 18, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, June 25, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, July 2, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, July 9, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, July 23, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mind Body Run

Join us for a mindful run with a focus on being present in the moment without judgment. Runners of all levels are welcome. Dress according to the weather, wear running shoes and a bring water bottle.