Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association

WUSA represents undergrads at the University of Waterloo.

Our student-led organization provides the services and support you need to reach your academic goals and make the most of your university experience.

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We got you covered. Whether by bike or bus, learn about your options for getting around town.

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Details about your StudentCare extended Health and Dental plan.

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Join a club, attend events, access peer support, or volunteer with one of our 11 student-run services!

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Work with WUSA! Discover available part-time, full-time, external and volunteer opportunities.

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Learn more about housing and tenancy through the Housing Playbook.

Discover Events

Whether you are a new or returning student we have plenty of events planned for you. Engage with your Waterloo student community, learn about our exciting offerings and win prizes along the way!

Update your calendar with the events you want to attend.

Three people wearing face masks are gathered around a golden retriever with a bandana and a name tag that reads "Sadie" at one of Catherine's top WUSA events. The dog sits calmly on the carpeted floor as the individuals pet and admire her, while one person holds a drink.
A group of diverse young adults is gathered around a table, attentively viewing various items displayed on it. The table is adorned with photographs and small lights. The setting appears to be an indoor event or exhibition with other people and displays in the background.
Four people in winter clothing stand together on a snowy slope with blue snow tubes. One person gives a thumbs-up, and another kneels in the center. Trees are visible in the background, and a person in an orange vest can be seen on the left side of the image.
A group of six diverse women standing and posing for a photo at what appears to be an outdoor carnival or fair. They are smiling and dressed casually, with stuffed animals and colorful hats displayed in the background. Trees and other people are visible in the distance.
Students browsing Clubs and Societies Day, Student Life Centre, Waterloo
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A group of six people are gathered together in a lively indoor setting in Uptown Waterloo, where one person holds a microphone and the rest are laughing and cheering. The scene is vibrantly lit with colorful lights, creating an energetic and fun atmosphere perfect to explore Waterloo's nightlife.
A group of smiling individuals pose for a photo at an outdoor event with trees and a game stall featuring stuffed animals in the background. Some are standing while others crouch in front, creating a lively and friendly atmosphere.
A group of people gathers outdoors in a park. In the foreground, three individuals sit on a red blanket with a multicolored pattern. In the background, people socialize near a picnic table and a musician with a guitar performs. Hosted by Catherine's Events, trees and greenery surround the area.
A woman wearing a purple hijab speaks into a microphone while holding a pink notebook. She stands in front of a purple banner with a yellow flower symbol and the text "The Women's Center," embodying the spirit of the feminist support community gathered there.
A group of five smiling individuals taking a selfie outside on a paved area with historic, gothic-style buildings in the background. Some of the buildings have tall, pointed towers. The sky is cloudy, and the people appear happy and relaxed—a perfect snapshot from Lobby Week 2024 by UCRU, advocating for change.

News & Updates

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Stay up-to-date on the latest in advocacy, governance, and upcoming events and initiatives campus wide.

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We’re on socials!

@yourwusa

Keep up with WUSA updates, events, giveaways and more!

Smarty Pants just dropped milkshakes, brain freeze, and parfaits — and they’re actually unreal. Which one you tryna stress-eat after that 11am lecture?🍦 📍 SLC Food Court, beside Chaska
May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month—but the need for awareness doesn’t end there. Gender-based sexual violence is a reality year-round. Stay informed and engaged. Read our article ‘From Awareness to Action: Preventing Sexual Violence on Campus’ to learn more.
Hi folks, we're your Spring 2025 WUSA Reps! ☀️💖 You'll be seeing us on socials, at booths, and at WUSA events this term, so be sure to say hi (we mayyyy even have some goodies to give out from time to time 👀)
Have an awesome weekend, Warriors! Zeus is off to explore Doom: The Dark Ages. Catch you all on Monday! #doom #doomthedarkages
Which Zeusbubu duo are you? 💥 Share your chaotic combo with your friends and get them to unbox their duo too!
We got free lasagna for lunch!😻 Come check out our satellite campuses for lasagna🍝, friends🤳, and fun🥳!  Be sure to save the date! 📍Stratford | May 21 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 📍Kitchener | May 26 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 📍Cambridge | May 29 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM See you there!
🍝 Fuel Up with Free Lasagna! 🖤💛 We’re starting the term with comfort food, community, and good vibes—and YOU’RE invited! 👀👏🏼 Vegan, halal & classic options available (while supplies last!) 🗓️ Dates & Locations: 📍 Stratford Campus – May 21 | 12:00 PM–1:30 PM 📍 Cambridge Campus – May 29 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 📍 Kitchener Campus – May 26 | 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Take a break, grab a plate, and enjoy a hearty lunch with friends. Whether you’re new to campus or back for another term, this is your moment to connect and recharge. 🙌 💬 Meet your Advocacy Team and learn how they’re working for YOU this term. 🎁 THE ULTIMATE WUSA PRIZE PACK One lucky undergrad will score the ultimate prize—just for showing up. Event exclusive for University of Waterloo undergrads. WatCard required for check-in. 📅 Mark your calendars, bring your crew, and make lunch the best part of your day!
Seems like someone left their phone unlocked💀 Pass the phone to someone who… Which one is you or Tag them! 😎😈
🎨✨ Calling all creatives, doodlers, and anyone with a curious mind! Ready to unleash your inner artist? The SAIL: Pop-Up Art Lab is here to give you the ultimate creative outlet! 🎨✨ Join us as we step outside, get messy, and connect with fellow art lovers. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just looking to try something new, this is your chance to let your creativity run wild! 🖌️ We’ll be making custom flags—perfect for waving, decorating, or letting your imagination soar. All materials will be provided under our big tent at the SLC Greenspace, including paints, markers, fabric, and more. Supplies are available while they last, so be sure to stop by early! 📅 When: Wednesday, May 14 📍 Where: SLC Greenspace (Under the big tent!) ⏰ Time: 2 - 4 pm (Rain location: SLC Multi-Purpose Room) No experience needed—just bring your creativity, and we’ll take care of the rest! 🎨 Come for the art. Stay for the vibes. Meet new friends. And most importantly—have a blast! 🚩