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.
Saturday, October 22 — Trusted Clothes, clothes swap from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Kitchener Public Library DIY Sustainability Festival. Bring in your unused clothes and leave with new (to you) clothes. Jackets for upcoming winter season appreciated. For info www.trustedclothes.com or events@trustedclothes.com.
Sunday, October 23 — K-W Chamber Music Society presents “Janina Fialkowska, Chopin” at KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young Street, W., Waterloo. For info/tickets 519-886-1673 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms.
Friday, October 26 — “Verdi, Strauss, Dvorak & Greer, with Amy Waller Prince” noon hour concert, 12:30 p.m. at Conrad Grebel, Grebel Chapel. Free admission. For more info music@uwaterloo.ca.
Sunday, October 30 — K-W Chamber Music Society presents “HMM Trio” at KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young Street, W., Waterloo. For info/tickets 519-886-1673 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms.
Monday, October 31 — Call for Artists — Collective Identity Encourages Unusal Collaborations at TheMuseum, Kitchener. For more info www.themuseum.ca/call-artists.
Saturday, November 12 — “Love of Music Marathon.” Amateur and professional musicians of all genres perform throughout the day to benefit KW Symphony,at First United Church, King and William Street, Waterloo, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission, donations encouraged. For more info loveofmusicmarathon.com.
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.
Workshops
CECA – sign up is required.
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.
Classifieds
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.
