<u><strong>Upcoming Events</strong></u>
<strong>September</strong>
<strong>Rotunda Gallery</strong> presents “Distance” by Cathy Farwell. For info, visit www.kitchener.ca/rotundagallery or Kitchener City Hall, 200 King Street, W., Kitchener.
<strong>September 29 to October 3</strong>
<strong>Entrepreneurship Society</strong> presents “What’s Your Idea Week!” Whether you have a budding idea or no idea, this week is for you. Learn all about what Waterloo has to offer students interested in innovation and entrepreneurship. Find out more at uwesociety.com.
<strong>Thursday, October 2</strong>
<strong>Community event hosted by WPIRG — </strong> “They Came in Ships: Settler Colonialism from Turtle Island to Palestine,” a panel discussion event exploring comparisons between settler colonialism across teritories, with an emphasis on Canadian and Israeli settler colonialism. Register at http://goo.gl/MYjV1Q.
<strong>Thursday, October 9</strong>
<strong>Lunchtime lecture “Mysticism</strong> and Moonlight” by Shannon Bingeman at Homer Watson Gallery from 12 to 1 p.m. For more info call 519-748-4377 or www.homerwatson.on.ca.
<strong>Saturday, October 18</strong>
<strong>Homer Watson House</strong> & Gallery presents “A Psychic Soiree” from 7 to 10 p.m. at 1754 Old Mill Road, Kitchener. For psychic bookings and more info call 519-748-4377 or www.homerwatson.on.ca/a-psychic-soiree-2/.
<u><strong>Ongoing Events</strong></u>
<strong>MONDAYS</strong>
<strong>BA? MA? MBA?</strong> 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).
<u><strong>Student Opportunity</strong></u>
<strong>Mystery Shoppers wanted —</strong> ideal candidates are focused, detail-oriented communicators who follow directions well and can keep details confidential. This is a one-time gig and once completed successfully, the candidate and their guest will receive the meal for free. Please send your resume to alexander.kelley@feds.ca. Must love food.
<u><strong>Volunteer Tutors</strong></u>
Looking for teaching experience? Want to give back to the community? Become a volunteer tutor with Frontier College today! We are a literacy organization committed to enriching the lives of children and youth by improving their literacy. For info waterloo@frontiercollege.ca or 519.496.3079.
<u><strong>Announcements</strong></u>
<strong>International Sustainable Development</strong> Projects - C.L.O.U.D. Projects enable you to travel to a deserving partner community around the world, immerse yourself in a new culture, and actually make a difference in the lives of others. For more information, visit www.TheNWC.com or email Waterloo@TheNWC.com.
<strong>Nominations are requested </strong>for one undergraduate student to be elected by/from the full-time undergraduate students in the Faculty of Mathematics, term to April 30, 2015. The nomination form is available from the Secretariat & Office of General Counsel website at https://uwaterloo.ca/secretariat-general-counsel/sites/ca.secretariat-general-counsel/files/uploads/files/ugnomform_new_1_0.pdf. Completed nomination forms (at least 25 nominators are required in each case) should be submitted to the Chief Returning Officer, Secretariat & Office of General Counsel, Needles Hall, Room 3060, no later than 3 p.m., Monday, September 29, 2014.
<u><strong>Centre For Career Action Workshops</strong></u>
<strong>Sign-up is required</strong> for all workshops. Chart info at https://uwaterloo.ca/careeraction/workshop-prerequisite-chart.
<strong>Monday, September 29</strong> — Social Media, Networking and You — TC 1208 ; 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
<strong>Tuesday, September 30</strong> — Work Search Strategies — TC 1208; 2:30 to 4 p.m.
<strong>Thursday, October 2</strong> — 1:30 to 3 p.m., TC 1208 Are you LinkedIn? Learning the Basics
<strong>Saturday, October 4</strong> — 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., Hagey Hall Further Education Bootcamp* Open to students and alumni ; 21 workshops in one day. Experts from health, business, law, teaching. Application requirements / admission test info.
<strong>Monday, October 6</strong> — 1:30 to 3 p.m, TC 1208 — Business Etiquette and Professionalism.
<strong>Tuesday, October 7</strong> — 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., TC 2218 — Project Management as a Career Option.
<strong>Wednesday, October 8</strong> — 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., TC 1214 — Exploring your Personality Type.
<strong>Wednesday, October 8</strong> — 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., TC 1208 — Work Search Strategies.
<strong>Thursday, October 9</strong> — 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., TC 1112 — It’s all About Your Skills.
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., TC 2218 — Rock Your Technical Interview (Presented by Square Inc.).
<strong>Tuesday, October 14</strong> — 1:30 to 3 p.m., TC 1214 — Career Interest Assessment.
<strong>Wednesday, October 15</strong> — 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., TC 1208 — Successfully Negotiating Job Offers.
12:30 to 2 p.m., TC 1208 — Thinking about Further Education?
3:30 to 4:30 p.m., TC 1208 — Kick-start Your Career – Volunteer!
<strong>Thursday, October 16</strong> — 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., TC 1214 — Exploring Your Personality Type (Myers-Briggs Indicator) – Part I.
1:30 to 2 p.m., TC 1208 — Interested in Teaching Languages? Check out Your On-campus Options!
2 to 3:30 p.m., TC 1208 — Teacher Education Applications (TEAs).
<strong>Monday, October 20</strong> — 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., TC 1208 — Marketing Volunteer Experiences Effectively.
<strong>Tuesday, October 21</strong> — 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., TC 2218 — Success on the Job.
2:30 to 4 p.m., TC 2218 — How to Start Your own Business.
<strong>Wednesday, October 22</strong> — 12:30 to 2 p.m, TC 1214 — Career Interest Assessment.
2:30 to 4 p.m., TC 1208 — Get Started on Your Grad School Applications.
<strong>Thursday, October 23</strong> — 1:30 to 3:30 p.m, TC 1214 — Exploring Your Personality Type (Myers-Briggs Indicator) – Part II.
<strong>Tuesday, October 28 and Wednesday, October 29 —</strong> 2:30 to 5:30p.m., SLC Great Hall — Post-Degree Days (series of workshops).
<strong>Wednesday, October 29</strong> — 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., TC 1112 — Career Exploration and Decision Making.
Additional workshops for graduate students can be seen on the career action website, that is stated at the beginning of this column.
<u><strong>Classifieds</strong></u>
<u><strong>Services</strong></u>
<strong>Hypnosis/accelerated learning — </strong>improve academic performance, focus and concentration, motivation to study, learn faster and remember what you read. Starting Sept. 24, free mp3 recordings, affordable prices. www.kalahypnosis.com/classes---workshops.html. 519-501-4848.
<u><strong>Help Wanted</strong></u>
Weekend counsellors and relief staff to work in homes for individuals with developmental challenges. Minimum eight-month commitment. Paid positions. Send resume to Human Resources, KW Habilitation Services, 108 Sydney Street, Kitchener, ON N2G 3V2.
