Events by month

Welcome to S20 Patch Design Contest! Here you can submit designs for patches that you want to see sold in Novelties. Submissions will be voted on and the winning design will be produced and sold in future terms!

Do you want to be involved in the future of the society? Run to be a member of the next B-Society Executive team! Nominate yourself.

President (May 11-13)

Represents Engineering students to faculty and university and guide the vision of the Engineering Society

VP Academic (May 15-22)  

Provides academic, co-op and mental health supports and advocates on student issues

VP Finance (May 22-25)

Oversee the society operations, budgets and spaces (Novelties, POETS, RidgidWare)

EngSoc Scavenger Hunt is a term long event where students find items or participate in events to collect points. It's a chance for people to get involved in the Engineering community and school-wide events. Just like the name would suggest, we are sending you on a gigantic scavenger hunt! Check out the list of items and instructions.

TOP PRIZE: PURPLE HARD HAT

There are only 5 purple hard hats available! Prize will go to:

Need help with your resume? Want someone to look it over? Have a video conference with an upper year in the same program or field of work as you and get critiques to make your resume perfect!

Resume Rescue

Can't make it to a Resume Critique session? Need another pair of eyes on your resume? Luckily Resume Rescue is around for the whole term! Send in your resume, and one of our upper year volunteers will take a look at it, mark it up and send it back to you. Send your resume online!

Celebrate pride while practicing social isoGAYtion, buy a patch and support an LGBTQ charity!

Looking to win a bit of extra cash?! The 50/50 Charity Raffle is here! Purchase as few or as many tickets as you want to wager your odds at wining half of the total jackpot! The raffle will open on date and close on date. The winner will be announced on date!

Make your voice heard by attending EngSoc council meetings! Mandate the executive to work on your behalf, run to sit on a committee, and help make decisions that impact the future of EngSoc. Especially this term, we want to hear how you and your classmates are adapting to online school and what we can do to help you!

Come enjoy Coffee House for some live music. Bring your talent, instruments or just yourself and enjoy a night filled with musical performances of all sorts with friends. Everyone is welcome!

This is the League of Legends tournament! You can sign up with a team to compete in a tournament bracket on two separate occasions and the winning team will receive a prize. You don't have to sign up with a team, you can sign up with as many people as possible and we will do our best to accommodate for you.

Did Carole Baskin murder your plant? Join us, and we will help you take care of a plant so that it can defy that husband murderer!

Join us for a one-hour webinar about the part-time Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program with our special guests - current part-time MBET students!

This session will include a brief presentation and is mostly Q&A with a panel of MBET students and alumni so you can learn more about their experiences with the program.

Please register to join us.

Come and chat while sewing patches on your coveralls or working on other projects. Eating ramen is also encouraged!

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot is a weekly webinar series hosted by the University of Waterloo GEDI that brings together research experts and representatives from some of Canada’s leading corporations and startups to discuss strategies for emerging from the pandemic and adapting to this “new normal.” Join us on June 18 for "Rebooting with Research: Viral detection and mitigation". Registration required.

Congratulations. You did it! It’s time to celebrate your hard-earned engineering degree with your classmates at an interactive virtual celebration!

Crafts?! Sustainability?! Sustainable Crafts?! Oh My! Come and make some beeswax paper using things you're probably already have in your own home! Reuse, Reduce, and Recycle all in one activity!

Fix yourself a drink, grab a seat, and join some friends online for a socially distant happy hour!

Make your voice heard by attending EngSoc council meetings! Mandate the executive to work on your behalf, run to sit on a committee, and help make decisions that impact the future of EngSoc. Especially this term, we want to hear how you and your classmates are adapting to online school and what we can do to help you!

This third and final research-focused webinar considers what our virtual future may look like. We will need to improve productivity with better design and automation, make telecommuting more effective and apply to more job roles, learn new ways of managing a dispersed workforce, all while ensuring we remain connected to and engaged with colleagues, employers, families, and friends.

If you plan to work for a tech company or are thinking of starting your own, this talk is for you.

As part of Remote Learning Community events this term, Steven Cutler (SYDE BASc 2005; SYDE MASc 2006) and Geoffrey Rawle (SYDE BASc 2005), who practice law at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in Toronto where they specialize in tech related issues, are coming to give a talk.

This is the Teamfight Tactics tournament! Sign up to play in a number of games to determine if you are the number one player in Teamfight Tactics.

TalEng goes online! Record and submit a cover, original song, dance, or any other talent that you want to show off!

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” –William Arthur Ward. This is a week dedicated to showing your gratitude towards the people around you, whether nearstranger or family. Think of some people to reach out to and say thank you for anything they've done, big or small, and get talking! Get closer to someone you're less familiar with, rekindle an old friendship, or just have catch up with some friends.

Did Carole Baskin murder your plant? Join us, and we will help you take care of a plant so that it can defy that husband murderer!