Monthly Newsletter
June 2024
News & Services
Happy Canada Day! 

Canada Day is here! On July 1st, we will come together to celebrate the rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes that make our country so special. Whether you're planning a barbecue with friends, watching fireworks, or exploring the great outdoors, let's take this opportunity to appreciate the values of peace, unity, and inclusivity that define Canada. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with joy, pride, and Canadian spirit. Happy Canada Day!
Call for Volunteers! Fall 2024 Graduate Orientation!

Do you want to get involved and make a difference at Graduate Orientation on Sep. 3rd? Save the date! Stay tuned for more details in our next newsletter. Volunteers will receive free food! Don’t miss out!
We Are Hiring For VP Administration!

We are hiring! The GSA is looking to expand our team and hire a VP Administration. This role broadens and deepens student engagement through supporting the GSA council, departmental GSAs, volunteer engagement, and the social and wellness events. If you are looking to work on improving the experience for all graduate students here are UW, this role is for you.  

We are accepting applications until July 21st, 11:59 PM ET.   

Click this link for more information: Jobs and Opportunities.


*The GSA will also be hiring for various coordinator positions later this term. Keep an eye on our website and social media for more information. 
Know Your Policies- Brought to you by your Advising Coordinator
You Are Invited!

Participate in a focus group that looks to gather your experience ad a graduate student regarding mental health resources on campus. 

This initiative aims to implement a coordinated case management model at UW similar to other large universities such as McGill, UWO, etc. 

For more information contact Evelyn.morales@uwaterloo.ca
Events
July 11: WRCLS Virtual Housing Legal Drop-In Sessions  2-3 PM 

Don’t forget to register or drop-in to the Virtual Housing Legal Drop-In Sessions with the Waterloo Region Community Legal Services. Get all your tenancy questions answered before any potential issues arise! Some common questions you can ask include: legal/illegal rent increases; termination of a lease; subletting and assigning a sublet.

For the Eventbrite Registration Link 

July 25 or 26 BBQ Picnic Social! 5-7 PM

Join us for a delightful BBQ Picnic Social! July 25 or 26 (contingent on the weather, we’ll update you accordingly) from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, come to the Grad House for an evening of fun, food and friendship.  

Enjoy the nice weather, relax, and connect with fellow graduate students 

We'll provide snacks and games—just bring your good vibes! This is a great opportunity to take a break from your studies and build lasting memories. We look forward to seeing you there!
July 26 BIPOC Collective Event 5-6 PM

Looking for a space to talk candidly about race, culture and identity? The BIPOC Collective is back! The event will take place at the Grad House boardroom on Friday, July 26 and will include a FREE PIZZA DINNER.  
Check out the Events section on our website for more information.
Graduate House
OPEN
Monday and Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday - Friday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Service begins at 11:30 AM
Kitchen closes at 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM
Last call at 6:30 PM / 8:30 PM
July 3,10,17, 24 & 31 TRIVIA NIGHT TRIVIA NIGHT TRIVIA NIGHT @ 6PM 

We weren’t Ju-lying about Trivia this Summer – it's seriously all we care about (but go to Latin Nite, too). Enjoy Trivia EVERY SINGLE WEDNESDAY in July, for FREE. Win prizes with your brains, y’all!  
July 4 & 18 MUSIC BINGO  @ 6 PM 

The dabbing doesn't STOP when this playlist only BOPS! Join us at GH for FREE music bingo feat. uh, PRIZES and playlists 😊 July 4 & 18 @ 6PM, listen closely, dab quickly. 
July 19 LATIN DANCE NITE @ 6:30 PM

Latin Nite is burning down the (Grad) house (again) Friday, July 19th! Do you like dancing? Mojitos? How about arson? It’s your NIGHT! Join for FREE and boogie with some of the best hosts Grad House has.  
July 25 & 26 July Pub Nights (with a FREE BEV for GRADS!) @ 5-6 PM

We’re riding the coattails of GSA’s BBQ Picnic Social with this one, so come on out and grab a FREE beverage (non-alc or otherwise, grads) while you’re here! Vibes rest assured - we’ll be putting up another homie wit da spinz, DJ person, guy, who music comes from. 5PM forward, y’all!  
July 9 & 23 BOARD NIGHTS FROM PRIDE FACTORS  @ 5 PM

Pride Factors is BACK to host Board Game Nights, select Tuesdays this Summer! Check us out at 5PM on July 9 & 23. FREE board games upstairs. Factor-in these dates, folks, and we won't count you out.  
Check out more details about these events in the Events section of our website.

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