Upcoming events
October
Monthly meetings/events have began at Bereaved Families of Ontario-Midwestern Region. Formore info call 519-603-0196 or support@bfomidwest.org.
UW Community Choir Ensemble is recruiting new members. Rehearsals on Saturdays from 1 to 5 p.m. at Conrad Grebel Great Hall room 1111. For info uwcommunitychoir@clubs.feds.ca.
Friday, October 14 — “Orchid Ensemble” noon hour concert, 12:30 p.m. at Conrad Grebel, Grebel Chapel. Ensemble from Vancouver blends ancient musical instruments and traditions from China and beyond. For more info uwaterloo.ca/music/events.
Saturday, October 15 — Kitchener Zombie Walk from 12 to 3 p.m. at Kitchener Public Library. Admission is a non-perishable food item. For more info www.kitchenerzombiewalk.com.
Sunday, October 16 — K-W Chamber Music Society presents “Tariq Harb, classical guitar” at KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young Street, W., Waterloo. For info/tickets 519-886-1673 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms.
Wednesday, October 19 — “Awea Duo” noon hour concert, 12:30 p.m. at Conrad Grebel, Grebel Chapel. For more info uwaterloo.ca/music/events.
Announcements
NHL Alumni Benefit Tour 2016-2017 — Hockey fans rejoice as your favourite former NHLers skate into the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex & Community Centre for Hockey Night in the Tri-Cities on Thursday, December 15 at 6 p.m. For info/tickets www.benefithockey.com.
Ongoing
Mondays — BA? MA? MBA? If you’re so smart why waste time and money? G.A.! Gamblers Anonymous meetings every Monday at 7 p.m., St. Marks Church, 825 King Street, W., Kitchener (basement).
Tuesdays — French Speaking Club — presented by Les Toastmasters Volubiles from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Kitchener City Hall, Suite Heritage, 200 King Street, W., Kitchener. For info jphilippe1111@gmail.com or 226-808-5132.
Groove Dance class with Cindy from 5 to 6 p.m. at CPH 4333. For more info cindy@uwaterloo.ca.
Wednesdays — Groove Dance class with Cindy from 12 to 1 p.m., CPH 4333. For more info cindy@uwaterloo.ca.
Volunteer
Your student newspaper needs volunteers. Visit us at Student Life Centre, Room 0137 or email editor@uwimprint.ca.
Workshops
CECA – sign up is required.
October 13 — Make Networking Count — TC 1208, 1:30 to 3 p.m. Note: there is a prerequisite for this workshop. Please see chart on website.
October 18 — Successfully Negotiating Job Offers — TC 1208, 1:30 to 3 pm. Note: this workshop is geared toward graduating students.
How To Start Your Own Business — TC 2218, 2:30 to 4 p.m.
October 19 — Volunteer: Launching Your Career — TC 1208, 12:30 to 1:30 pm.
LSAT (Quantum Test Prep) — TC 1112, 2:30 to 4 pm.
Thinking About Graduate Studies? TC 1208, 2:30 to 4 p.m.
Thinking About Law? TC 1208, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Thinking About an MBA? TC 1208, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
GRE (Quantum Test Prep) — TC 1112, 4 to 5:30 pm.
October 20 — Exploring Your Personality Type (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) Part 1 — TC 1112, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Note: There is a student materials charge of $10 payable at the Centre for Career Action prior to the session. Once you have registered and paid, you will be given information on how to complete the MBTI assessment online. The assessment must be completed at least 2 business days prior to the workshop.
October 24 — Professional and graduate school reps from Canadian and International universities/colleges will provide info to assist you in planning your further education. SLC GreatHall, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 5 p.m.
Business Etiquette and Professionalism — TC 1208, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
October 25 — Career Interest Assessment (Strong Interest Inventory) — TC 1113, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Note: there is a student materials charge of $10 payable at the Centre for Career Action prior to the session. Once you have registered and paid, you will be given information on how to complete the Strong Interest Inventory online. The assessment must be completed at least two (2) business days prior to the workshop.
October 26 — Law School Applications (OLSAS) Q&A — TC 1208, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Note: there is a prereqisite for this workshop. Please see website chart for details. Individual application reviews are not available during this session.
Resume Tips: Thinking Like an Employer — TC 1208, 2:30 to 4 p.m. Note: there is a prerequisite for this workshop. Please see website chart for details.
Senior Co-op Student Panel: Strategies for Success — TC 2218, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
October 27 — Exploring Your Personality Type (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) Part 11 — TC 1112, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Note: There is a student materials charge of $10 payable at the Centre for Career Action prior to the session. Once you have registered and paid, you will be given information on how to complete the MBTI assessment online. The assessment must be completed at least 2 business days prior to the workshop.
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Help Needed
GO Transit commuting students — if you commuted from UW or WLU on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. on the 401 to Square 1 in Mississauga and recollect the bus mishap that had an occupant thrown to the floor of the bus and other passengers in disaray, please call Diane at 226-338-9640 or email evangelistdiane@gmail.com.
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