Supporting you from your first term to convocation
Information, resources, and supports for graduate students at Waterloo.
Events
PhD Candidacy Workshop and Celebration
PhD students who have recently received candidacy in their programs have been invited to attend a workshop and celebratory event that will cover the skills needed in the next phases of their graduate studies, including focusing on their wellbeing, managing large writing project, and developing productive writing techniques.
What is Predatory Publishing? How to Select a Journal and Avoid Bad Publishers
Understand what makes a journal predatory, get tips and tricks to identify quality vs predatory journals, and know who to reach out for when you need guidance.
Supervisory Relationships and Self Advocacy
One of the most important relationships you will have during your time in graduate school is the one you share with your supervisor. Join us to learn about supervisor-student relationships, expectations and how to navigate through the experience to create a collaborative and positive experience.
News
Seeking graduate valedictorians for fall 2025
The University of Waterloo is seeking five graduate valedictorians for the fall (October) 2025 convocation ceremonies.
Three Waterloo graduates earn prestigious gold medals
The Governor General Gold Medal awards graduate students for their remarkable academic achievements and transformative research.
From discovery to impact: Celebrating our PhD graduates
Six Waterloo graduates share their stories of perseverance, innovation and advocacy as they prepare to cross the stage at convocation.