University of Waterloo Survival Guide Part Two
Hi! I graduated from the University of Waterloo and wanted to share valuable resources from UW! I decided to create the University of Waterloo survival guide of all the best student services. There are many resources online and it can be hard to keep track of them all.
The UW Student Guide Part One has links for cheap textbooks, free food, volunteer opportunities and study spaces. Make sure to check it out!
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University of Waterloo Survival Guide Part Two Overview
The Survival Guide Part Two has information on transportation, housing, food services, financial aid, fitness and things to do at the University of Waterloo.
Download Your University of Waterloo Guide Part Two Here
Bolded words are hyperlinks in the guide so download the free PDF below.
Transportation
- Facebook group: University of Waterloo Rideshare Carpool
- UW Feds Bus for Hamilton, Toronto, Burlington and London
- Greyhound Bus
Course Selection and UW Exam Information
- UW Undergraduate Calendar: Required courses, minor options, co-op stream, certificates
- UW Courses: to determine when courses are offered
- Important Dates: when classes start, end, deadlines for tuition, exam dates, holidays and more
- Examination info and location
Waterloo Housing
- UW Off-Campus Information: know your student rights, lease reviews, search strategies
- UW Off-Campus Housing Listing
- Facebook Groups: Student housing in Waterloo, Housing, Student Housing Waterloo
Financial Support for Students
- UW Award Database: Scholarships, research, international experience awards
- UW Bursaries
Fitness and Health
- CIF and PAC Gym
- UW Shoetag
- FEDS Dental Health Plan
- UW Drop-In Counselling
Coffee and Food Services
- Food Services on Campus
- International News: On-campus 24/7 convenience store
- Watcard Advice
- Grocery Store Discounts
City of Waterloo Activities
- Board Game Cafe
- Indoor Bouldering
- St. Jacob’s Market
- Waterloo Park
- Conestoga Mall
- Virtual Reality Arcade
COVID-19 Waterloo Resources
To find all the links to the survival guide, download the link below.
University of Waterloo University Guide Part One
Read more about the University of Waterloo student guide part one here. To find all the resources for free food on campus, cheap textbooks, study spaces, study tips, career support, volunteer opportunities and more.
If you are commuting from home or studying online this semester, check out how to create the best study space at home.
Good luck! #uwaterloo #uw
Disclaimer: My student guides are not affiliated with the University of Waterloo. This is from my own research from the various university websites and student forums. Please always do your own research.
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