Events

*Register now, space is limited!*

Join us in the E7 2nd Floor Event Space for a chance to network with industry representatives! Connect with each company through a Speed Networking activity followed up by an open booth reception where you can talk more in depth. 

Light food and refreshments will be available. Register now!

On March 8th, International Women’s Day, The Undergraduate and Graduate Women in Engineering Committee will be hosting a panel discussion on breaking the bias in engineering! Hear from a powerful group of female and non-binary industry leaders about their experiences, journey and advice for women in engineering! Registration is required to attend the event. 

NEW DATE! Join The WiE Graduate Student Committee at the Waterloo Warriors Rock Climbing Wall located in the PAC on campus on Thursday March 9th from 4:00 PM-5:30 PM. No previous experience is needed to join this event. You will be supplied with equipment and instruction on how to safely use the walls. This is a great opportunity to get to meet other current engineering students and get a fun exercise!  

The WiE Committee is hosting a Car Care Workshop with AutoCate, a company dedicated to educating and empowering car owners. Alongside AutoCate, participants will learn how to jump start a battery, check their oil, and learn the basic terminology of car functions. The in-person workshop is an opportunity to get some hands-on skills and leave the workshop with auto-confidence!

Do you think you can build a strong bridge using only popsicle sticks and glue? Come join WIE on Monday, March 20th to put your design to the test and create a bridge of everyday materials that withstands heavy weight in teams of 3-4. May the strongest and best engineered  bridge win! Amazing prizes to be won. This is a drop-in event.

We are almost at the end of this Winter term! Do you want to have some fun and meet other graduate students? WiE Graduate Student Committee has the winter event for you! Register to join other WiE graduate students in an evening of socializing and enjoying food! Registration is required to attend the event. 

Join the Undergraduate Women in Engineering Committee in the final event of the winter term! The WiE Wrap Up Craft Social will have fun hands-on craft activities to complete alongside fellow engineering students. Enjoy refreshments and light snacks as you reflect on the chilly winter term! 

Drop by the Outreach Classrooms on March 31st between 1pm-3pm to discuss what WiE means to you!

This is a drop-in event for students to gather, enjoy snacks and drinks, tell us your thoughts about being a woman in engineering, and discuss future events!

Join the Women in Engineering Undergraduate and Graduate Committees as we kick off the Spring 2023 term with games, food, and networking with fellow UW students! Industry mentors from PointClickCare will be present to network with students and discuss employment opportunities. Please register as food and swag is limited. 

Date: May 17th

Time: 5pm to 7pm

Location: CPH Courtyard

Drop ins are welcome but we will not be able to guarantee food.

Are you finding it challenging to begin writing your thesis? Do you feel overwhelmed by the research and don't know where to start? Join our Tips & Tricks for Starting Your Thesis workshop and unlock your writing potential! In this workshop facilitated by the Writing and Communication Centre, we will go through various writing techniques and project management strategies tailored to the needs of Engineering graduate students. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your writing skills, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to take your writing to the next level. Register now as spots are limited!

Date: May 23rd

Time: 4-5pm

Location: E7 Outreach Classrooms (1327/1331)