Hello WiCS students!
We hope that you are all staying safe and that you are having a great fall term! We wanted to let you know about some of the exciting upcoming opportunities and events that WiCS has planned for this month.
Highlights:
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Bpuzzled by Bloomberg (Nov. 4)
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WiCS Speed Mentoring
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WiCS Office Hours (Monday - Friday)
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Fridays Campus Resource Features on Instagram (Every Friday)
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WiCS Con 2022 (Jan. 21-22)
Bpuzzled by Bloomberg
You are invited to compete in Bpuzzled by Bloomberg with the University of Waterloo! Join us for a competition where teams of up to 4 use creativity, lateral thinking, and teamwork to solve logic puzzles created by Bloomberg Engineers! The first place team will win an invitation to compete in our annual global competition! If you are interested in registering but do not have a team to work with, please email Laura at LRicci14@bloomberg.com to be added to a team.
This event takes place on Thursday November 4, 2021, from 5:00 PM - 8:15 PM ET (official puzzle hunt starts at 5:15pm)
Virtual Location: https://bit.ly/2X7hTV9
(Meeting ID: 929 6349 6699 Passcode: 229116)
REGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/ygjjkh4j
WiCS Speed Mentoring
WiCS is holding a Speed Mentoring event this November! This will be an hour-long, engaging event where students will be grouped together with a mentor from industry to talk about careers, career choices, career preparation! Stay tuned and look for announcements regarding registration and dates on our social media channels!
WiCS Office Hours
Come join our WiCS Committee members at our Fall 2021 Office Hours! We can help with resume critiques, mock interviews, career advice, academics, and more. Our office hours are through Discord from Monday to Friday. Lets chat!
Join our Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/nzj7h4VwCt
Our office hours are (in ET):
Mondays: 8-9 PM with Priya | 9-10 PM with Molly
Tuesdays: 12-1 PM with Sakina | 2-3 PM with Sophia | 7-8 PM with Khloe & Angel | 9-10 PM with Angela
Wednesdays: 1-2 PM with Sakina | 8-9 PM with Claudia | 9-10 PM with Molly
Thursdays: 12-1 PM with Priya | 3-4 PM with Sophia & Angel | 7-8 PM with Khloe | 9-10 PM with Angela
Fridays: 8-10 PM with Claudia
WiCS Fridays Campus Resource Features on Instagram
Every Friday, on the WiCS Instagram, we will be posting a helpful and useful campus resource available to students on our story! These will include academic resources, co-op and career advice resources, health and wellness resources, and more! Make sure you are following our Instagram account in order to check these Friday Features out!
Visit and follow our Instagram account at the following link: https://www.instagram.com/uwaterloowics/
WiCS Con 2022
WiCS is going to hold the annual WiCS Con, a two day virtual career conference with some of your favourite companies who will be hosting company sessions and office hours as we approach recruiting season. This conference is for members of WiCS at the University of Waterloo.
This event will be held on Friday January 21st to Saturday January 22nd, 2022. Keep a look out for more information and registration links on our socials!
WiCS Event Calendar Link:
WiCS Social Media Channels
Follow our Instagram and Facebook Page to stay up to date on all upcoming events! And follow our LinkedIn to stay connected!