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.

Students browsing Clubs and Societies Day, Student Life Centre, Waterloo
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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!

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

Say cheese! 🧀 Zeus says a photobooth is popping up at Smarty Party on June 18! Snap a pic, strike a pose, and walk away with your very own Smarty Party-themed Polaroid. 📸✨
Just graduated, no 🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2025 on your achievement!
Need a break from your studies? Take a break with Therapy Dogs and let their paws work their magic! 🐶❣️ Come hang out on Wednesday, June 18th, 12–1 PM in the SLC Lower Flex Space for good vibes, cuddles, and stress relief. Join fellow students for a paws-itively uplifting hour — these furry friends are ready to brighten your day and wag your worries away! 🐾😊 This event is exclusive to Waterloo undergrads—don’t forget your WatCard to get in. See you there! ✨
It’s like Zeus just slapped Smarty Party straight into your calendar 💥 💫 June 18 is coming in HOT 🍩 Free donuts for the first 60 📸 Photo booth, games, prizes 👀 Big mascot reveal (yes, THE moment) Pull up. Bring your friends. Be loud. Be legendary.
Missed the latest WUSA Board meeting? We’ve got you covered! 🎬✨ Catch up in under 60 seconds: Annual Members’ Meeting date set, policy updates, student inquiry concerns addressed, and more. Board updates are also available on our website - stay engaged and make your voice heard!
🎉 Meet the Smarty Sibs! 🥤They’re cute, they’re cool, and they’re here to party… just like YOU should be! Catch them (and a bunch of actual sweet treats 👀🍩) at Smarty Party — June 18! ✨ Free donuts for the first 60 guests 📸 Photobooth, prizes, and more 👀 Big mascot reveal (yes, it’s happening!)
Congratulations Class of 2025! 🎓 Stop by SLC to grab yourself a memento to celebrate your achievement! You’ve earned it!
🧠 Trivia Night is coming to the SLC! Think you’ve got what it takes to be a trivia champ? Join as a team of 4 or jump onto a table on Thursday, July 10 in the Black & Gold Room for a fun, laid-back evening of questions, laughs, and prizes – Open to all Waterloo Undergrads! 🎤 Topics include: • Pop Culture • RSPs • WUSA & the SLC • Student Life 🏆 Top prize: $200 gift card for the winning team 🍩 Light refreshments and a sweet treat will be provided! 📍 Where: SLC Black & Gold Room 🗓️ When: Thursday, July 10 | 6–8 PM 📣 Hosted by WUSA Events x Advocacy’s amazing guest star Kyle Mark your calendars and let the trivia battles begin! Check the ‘Events’ link in our bio for more info!
Congrats Class of 2025! 🎓 It’s Convocation Week - you made it! Now go out there and be the legend Zeus knows you are 💫🪿 Share this if you’re graduating or cheering your friends on! 🥳