WiCS Con 2025

This session is designed for highschool students

Learn more about life at Waterloo from current WiCS students, including work-life balance, making friends and community involvement.

Location: DC 2585

This session is designed for highschool students

You will learn how to perform attacks that real hackers use and see how they work in our simulator!

Location: DC 2585

This session is designed for highschool students

In this workshop, you will learn about artificial intelligence (AI), from simple linear regression models to image classification and generative AI like OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

Location: DC 2585

Presented by Manulife

Soft skills are needed to excel in a corporate team to grow into leadership opportunities in the technical environment.  (Click to Read More...)

Location: DC 1304 and Online

Presented by OpenText

Learn how to move toward leadership in tech with intention, and how to show up as a leader before the title. (Click to Read More...)

Location: DC 1302 and Online

Presented by PolicyMe

This session is designed to help you build confidence and develop practical negotiation strategies that work, even early in your career.

Location: DC 1350 and Online

Presented by Avanade

Join us for an exciting and interactive session on Agentic AI. (Click to Read More...)

Location: DC 1351 and Online

Visit with women engineers, analysts, product managers, and more!

Location: DC Foyer, DC 1301 and Online 

Presented by Jane Street  

Join us to hear from full-timer and University of Waterloo graduate Shela as she answers your questions about her experience at Jane Street.

Location: 1304 and Online

Presented by Rocket Innovation Studios

What do data scientists do, what problems they work on, how the job varies day to day and over time, how to prepare for a data science role in industry.

Location: DC 1351 and Online