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Survive the school term

As we begin a new term, it can be difficult to get back into the correct rhythm for school or work. With only 24...

Time management tips from a UW athlete

Student athletes are known to have particularly busy schedules, and Charissa Virr is no exception. Virr is currently in her second year of French studies...

SAF2YEx and COVID-19

Jennifer Dong felt alone during the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, but SAF2YEx has helped her connect with her peers.  “SAF (School of...

UW’s facilitative financial support for studying remotely

For students on a study term this winter, regardless of their immigration status, UW has introduced financial aid to facilitate studying remotely. Known officially...

The importance of reading week

Reading week is more than just a week off from school – it’s a resource whose importance needs to be understood if students are...

Why fall term is important

  Fall is quite significant, both in the beauty it brings to nature and the myriad of students it brings to UW. For many students,...

How to have a hot girl semester A deep-dive into the...

Everyone knows that exercising can help achieve that hot girl summer body that we all desire. However, did you know how much it can...

Should students get extra credit for being good people?

Should students get extra credit for being good people?  The thought came to me while pondering over a lower-than-average midterm grade.  I suppose, right off the...

Waterloo researchers named RSC fellows and members

  Seven UW researchers have been named fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Left to Right (Top): Winfried Siemerling, Phelim Boyle,...