Welcome to the Student Life Centre!

Your Central Hub for Campus Life at the University of Waterloo.

The Student Life Centre (SLC) is the heart of student activity at the University of Waterloo. Open 24/7 and operated by the Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association (WUSA), the SLC is where ideas grow, friendships form, and campus life thrives.

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Visit Us

Student Life Centre, 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1

Hours

24/7/365

Stay Connected

Find out what's happening in the SLC.

Keep up with events, news, and services. 

  • Follow @yourWUSA on Instagram 
  • Check out the WUSA Events Calendar 
  • Visit us at the Turnkey Desk in person 24/7! 

What's Inside the SLC? 

Spaces, services, and resources for every student need.

  • Study & Lounge Spaces – Comfortable seating, group tables, and quiet corners for every study style. 

  • Turnkey Desk – Need help? This 24/7 info desk is your go-to for directions, ticket sales, lost and found, board games, booking study rooms and more. 

  • WUSA Services – peer support, sustainability, academic policy support, food insecurity, housing and more. 
  • Great Hall & Multipurpose Room – Host or attend events, club meetings, and more. 

  • Food & Drink Options – Visit Flock Stop, our 24hr convenience store, Chaska Indian Street Food, The Bomber, Smarty Pants Ice Cream for snacks, meals, and drinks. 

  • WUSA Offices – Your student government, where advocacy, services, and student-run programs are born. 
     

SLC Services & Amenities 

Everything you need, when you need it.

  • Turnkey Desk (open 24/7) 

    • General inquiries
    • Bus passes and movie ticket sales
    • Lost and found
    • Board game rentals
    • Booking study rooms
    • Princess Cinemas movie tickets
    • Go Transit, FedBus, GRT information, Presto cards, and tickets
    • Phone chargers and more

  • Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces 

    • Available for clubs, societies, and student groups to book through the Turnkey Desk

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Book a Space

Plan your next club meeting, workshop, or event.

Students and recognized campus groups can book a variety of spaces in the SLC through Turnkey Desk. 

  • Multipurpose Room
  • Club Rooms & Meeting Rooms

About WUSA & the SLC 

By students, for students.

Since 2013, the SLC has been operated by WUSA. We're dedicated to supporting undergraduate students with services, advocacy, and opportunities to engage in campus life. 

From managing the SLC to running events, supporting clubs, and providing essential student services, WUSA ensures your voice is heard, and your experience is enriched.