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SUMMARY:Meet the Candidates: Waterloo Municipal Election
DESCRIPTION:Municipal elections can have a direct impact on everyday issues like housing\, transit\, roads\, local services\, and the communities students live in. \nAhead of the October 26 municipal election\, WUSA is hosting a Municipal Election Candidate Meet and Greet to give students an informal opportunity to meet candidates running to represent Waterloo\, ask questions\, and learn more about the people on the ballot. 🗳️ \nCandidates running for Mayor of Waterloo\, Regional Council representing Waterloo\, and Waterloo City Council Wards 6 and 7 have been invited to attend. \nYou can come and go at any point during the event and speak with whichever candidates you choose. \nWUSA will also have municipal election information available to help you learn more about the October 26 election and find additional voting resources. \n📅 Event Details\nDate: Tuesday\, October 20\, 2026\nTime: 5:00–7:00 p.m.\nLocation: SLC Multi-Purpose Room \nWhether you already know who you’re voting for or you’re just starting to learn about the election\, this is an opportunity to hear directly from the candidates and get informed before voting day.
URL:https://wusa.ca/event/meet-the-candidates/
LOCATION:SLC Multi-Purpose Room\, 200 University Ave W.\, 1123\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 3L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Housing,Mental Health,Off-Campus Housing,Safety
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SUMMARY:Into the Open: A conversation about affordable education resources
DESCRIPTION:Course materials can add a lot to the cost of university. Open and affordable educational resources can help make learning materials easier to access while reducing some of those costs for students. \nJoin WUSA and the University of Waterloo Library for Into the Open\, a conversation about affordable educational resources and what they can mean for students. Learn more from our panel of speakers about how these resources work\, why access matters\, and how they connect to the broader conversation around affordability and quality of education at Waterloo. \nYou don’t need to already know what OER or Open Access means\, the event is designed to make the topic clear and relevant to everyday student life. \n🎁 Undergraduate students who attend the event will also have a chance to win one of two $50 gift cards. Register using the link below to attend. \n📅 Date: October 22\, 2026📍Location: DC 1568🔗Registration: Register through the University of Waterloo Library to attend. \nMeet the people behind the conversation. Our panel brings together OER Fellows Grant recipients and students to share their perspectives on affordable educational resources\, access to learning materials\, and the student experience. \nStaebler Insurance OER Fellows Grant recipients \n\nAlana Cattapan\nNadine Ibrahim\nPejoohan Tavassoti-Kheiry\nSepehr Assadi\n\nStudent panelists \n\nAmir Tabatabaie\nRemington Zhi
URL:https://wusa.ca/event/into-the-open/
LOCATION:DC 1568
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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SUMMARY:Student Housing Experience Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Renting off campus? We want to hear about your experience. \nWe’re inviting undergraduate students to share their housing experience. We want to learn what information students have before signing a lease\, what can be difficult to find\, and what would help them make more informed housing decisions. \nWhat You’ll Get\n🎁 Attend the full focus group and receive a $30 e-gift card of your choice. \nYour input will also help shape WUSA’s housing advocacy and future recommendations about making rental building information easier for students to access. \nWhat will we talk about?\nTopics will include: \n\nHow you find information about rental buildings\nWhat you want to know before signing a lease\nBuilding conditions and maintenance\nInspection and property standards information\nWhether building ratings or an online map would be useful\nWhat information could help you make better housing decisions\n\nWho can participate?\nThe focus groups are open to University of Waterloo undergraduate students. \nStudents who currently rent or have previously rented off campus are especially encouraged to participate. \nPick one of the following sessions:\n\nIn person – Thurs\, October 29 from 12-1:30pm in SLC2156 \nIn person – Tues\, November 3 from 1:30-3pm in SLC 2156 \nOnline –  Wed\, November 4 from 5:30-7pm on Microsoft Teams \n\nPrivacy\nThe sessions will not be recorded\, and your name will not be connected to what you share. \nWhat we learn will help inform WUSA’s housing work and a report shared with the WUSA Board and the City of Waterloo. \nRegistration closes 24 hours before each session. \nRegistration\nIn order to save your spot make sure to register by following the link below:\nQualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
URL:https://wusa.ca/event/student-housing-experience-focus-group/
LOCATION:SLC 2156
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Housing,Off Campus Community,Off-Campus Housing
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