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2tuljy
I feel like I'm the only one still looking for a job for Winter 2015. Should I throw in the towel and admit defeat? I'm starting to lose all hope in finding a job and in myself.
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paperjammed
2015-01-27T10:53:22
null
Anyone still looking for Winter 2015 Co-op?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tuljy/anyone_still_looking_for_winter_2015_coop/
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2turws
Am looking for sheets of 1/16" to 1/8" thick acrylic or dense cardboard, about 1meter by 1 meter for craft purposes. If there is a supply store or scrap pile, please let me know, thanks!
1
gonewilde_beest
2015-01-27T11:41:13
null
Where can I find sheets of acrylic or dense cardboard on campus?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2turws/where_can_i_find_sheets_of_acrylic_or_dense/
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false
false
547
2tv3ev
For several of my classes the teacher has stated that there is a reserve textbook at the DP library, and I was wondering how I would go about retrieving it? Would I go to the front desk and ask them to take it out, or is there another way? Thanks!
1
ChinaBBG
2015-01-27T13:03:19
null
Textbook reserve at Library
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tv3ev/textbook_reserve_at_library/
false
false
false
548
2tv7ux
He mentioned that we have incredibly cheap ice at our disposal and I was wondering if anyone has any experience with this.
0
[deleted]
2015-01-27T13:34:43
null
A friend told me we could rent ice for $60 an hour, can anyone confirm or deny?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tv7ux/a_friend_told_me_we_could_rent_ice_for_60_an_hour/
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false
false
549
2tvwlp
Hi I am in 1B CS I have gotten no interviews and it seems like many of my peers have already gotten one. so sad..
0
pourit
2015-01-27T16:26:50
null
No interview yet, is it normal?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tvwlp/no_interview_yet_is_it_normal/
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false
false
550
2tvwx4
I am on my last coop term and do not meet my requirements for PD because I kept failing them. Now I recieved an email from Waterloo threatening to kick me out of coop... on my last term if I dont do 3 PDs during this term. At this point I am thinking whats the worst that can happen if I do fail PD? Can I still apply to...
0
Raider_Boy
2015-01-27T16:29:14
null
PD Fail
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tvwx4/pd_fail/
false
false
false
551
2twq6u
I hope you are OK. Guys, stay safe and don't jaywalk
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r0naa
2015-01-27T20:02:17
love
To the girl who just got run over by a car at Colombia & Hagey: I hope you are OK
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2twq6u/to_the_girl_who_just_got_run_over_by_a_car_at/
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552
2twuau
I'm looking for housing for this coming September and found [Westcourt Student Residences](http://www.westcourtresidences.ca/WestcourtPlace/Index.aspx) . I was wondering if any of you fellow redditors have thoughts/experience/knowledge of this complex. I visited the units which seemed a little dated, but for the price...
1
confused1styear
2015-01-27T20:34:45
null
Westcourt Place Student Residences Advice
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2twuau/westcourt_place_student_residences_advice/
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false
false
553
2twvze
Is anyone actually receiving email notifications when they get interviews? Cuz I'm not..
1
surille
2015-01-27T20:48:21
null
Jobmine Interview Email Notifications
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2twvze/jobmine_interview_email_notifications/
false
false
false
554
2twzre
How difficult is Math 128, in terms of being able to get a good grade? The assignments so far seem pretty difficult, so how hard are the midterm and the final?
0
mysticman245
2015-01-27T21:18:08
null
Math 128 difficulty
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2twzre/math_128_difficulty/
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false
false
555
2tx31o
I noticed the font size/style (not sure which) got changed on this subreddit and it looks ugly to be honest. Can we get it changed back?
5
kbaprel
2015-01-27T21:43:36
cs alumni
why did the font style/size got changed here?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tx31o/why_did_the_font_stylesize_got_changed_here/
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556
2tx9vs
Hi, folks. Just a bit of background info first; today I got a text from my 11 year old cousin asking my help on a math problem. If you remember the "Handshake" problem from your elementary school, it was one of those. So, I told her the things I knew about solving the problem and she was all happy that she'd learned ho...
9
exominism
2015-01-27T22:40:00
null
Math gods, let's discuss a common math problem called the "Handshake" problem
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tx9vs/math_gods_lets_discuss_a_common_math_problem/
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false
false
557
2tzeux
Does anyone know why they got rid of the portrait of the Queen in the PAC? That's total horseshit.
6
rhymenocerous8
2015-01-28T12:43:52
CS 4a
Portrait of the Queen in the PAC
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tzeux/portrait_of_the_queen_in_the_pac/
false
false
false
558
2tzpzy
same as title
1
sanjaysb
2015-01-28T14:05:18
null
when do people generally get their first interview? I am in 1B, applied to jobs in RBC, TD & Scotiabank. What is the chance for first year math business student to get those jobs?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tzpzy/when_do_people_generally_get_their_first/
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559
2tzxzp
Planning to get my laptop fixed, what's the consensus about waterloo networks? Their google profile is "amazing". Any experience with them. Please let me know Thanks
2
keep_flyin
2015-01-28T15:01:40
alum
Review of Waterloo Networks
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tzxzp/review_of_waterloo_networks/
false
false
false
560
2u04zh
I totally read [another post as "how to get good coop ratings"](https://www.reddit.com/r/uwaterloo/comments/2tt7ln/how_to_get_good_coop_interviews/), and decided to pull my comment out into a post. I've done ~6 co-ops so far, so I've had many opportunities to try things out. This seems to be the most successful strate...
20
pokoleo
2015-01-28T15:51:53
eng-math
Strategy to get Better Co-Op Ratings
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u04zh/strategy_to_get_better_coop_ratings/
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false
false
561
2u05ie
Can anybody explain to me why every nice car I see around campus has an Asian dude driving it? I saw mercedes, Aston martins, BMWs and I was wondering where all dem Asians getting the cash flow?
5
inquirer007
2015-01-28T15:55:32
#teamBio
Asians and nice cars
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u05ie/asians_and_nice_cars/
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false
false
562
2u0n71
Did anyone get an interview with imperial oil for the summer? Just wondering cuz their deadline was Jan 18.
1
wa34
2015-01-28T18:05:19
null
Imperial oil summer coop
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u0n71/imperial_oil_summer_coop/
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false
false
563
2u0xf7
I just got an interview with NVIDIA today for a graphics software engineer position. Are there any coops on here who have worked with Nvidia before? Anything that would help me nail this interview would be greatly appreciated! Thanks very much. BackGround: 2A Electrical Engineering student. Previous workterms spent do...
0
billykeyss
2015-01-28T19:24:26
null
NVIDIA Interview help
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u0xf7/nvidia_interview_help/
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false
false
564
2u12f5
I really need to know if I got the job I wanted and it shows that the company submitted their rankings. Can anyone explain to me how the jobmine glitch works?
0
BIGBOSS930
2015-01-28T20:05:18
3B Civil Engineering
Jobmine glitch
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u12f5/jobmine_glitch/
false
false
false
565
2u1b4a
I've been eating out a lot lately, and so I've been spending about ~$400-500/month.
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spicaIsBrightTonight
2015-01-28T21:18:49
null
How much do you spend on food every month?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u1b4a/how_much_do_you_spend_on_food_every_month/
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false
false
566
2u1j9m
Come join us at the University of Waterloo for our annual juggling festival! It is happening in the Student Life Centre on February 21-22 (the weekend at the end of reading week.) There will be beginner and advanced workshops, games, competitions and more. Free admission! Matt Hall is our invited guest, and there will...
1
gabrielgauthier
2015-01-28T22:26:24
null
University of Waterloo Juggling Festival! Feb 21-22, 2015, beginners welcome!
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u1j9m/university_of_waterloo_juggling_festival_feb_2122/
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false
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567
2u2x4c
All 3 of my options are to study at UWaterloo. 1. DD in Business and CS 2. Bsc in CS 3. DD in Business and Math Am I 'wasting' a choice by including BSc in CS? Will admissions automatically consider me for BSc if I dont qualify for the DD? I am asking because I considering changing that option for another one Thanks...
0
manyzer
2015-01-29T09:07:24
null
OUAC application help
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u2x4c/ouac_application_help/
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568
2u3ddw
We just wrote a post that we thought some of the students of Waterloo might find interesting. http://www.the10and3.com/where-are-the-women-professors-in-canadas-math-and-science-departments/ We examined the top universities across Canada to find out how women professors fare in the math and science departments at ou...
0
zgall1
2015-01-29T11:26:53
null
Where Are the Women Professors in Waterloo’s Math and Science Departments?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u3ddw/where_are_the_women_professors_in_waterloos_math/
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false
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569
2u46f3
I have done 4 phone interviews for software development positions this week, and they were all about 10-12 minutes long, is it too short or normal? I can't tell if I am doing okay or not because everyone of them only asks me behavioral questions like "What's your strength?" "What's the biggest challenge you ever had?"...
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[deleted]
2015-01-29T14:59:02
null
Usually how long does a behavioal phone interview last?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u46f3/usually_how_long_does_a_behavioal_phone_interview/
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570
2u48g6
First year mech eng student here currently on my first COOP term. I thought about my future career and where mech eng is going to take me. Like everyone else, I want to make big bucks. I have a particular interest in working in the energy sector after graduation. I would love to work with oil companies in the futur...
0
youfacedaraxxus
2015-01-29T15:14:16
null
COOP for oil and gas industries and big companies to make big bucks in mech eng?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u48g6/coop_for_oil_and_gas_industries_and_big_companies/
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false
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571
2u55j8
does anyone have experience finding a co-op out of jobmine? are we allowed to contact companies who also had a job posting on jobmine? thanks
0
waterloo_question123
2015-01-29T19:28:47
null
question about finding co-op outside of jobmine
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u55j8/question_about_finding_coop_outside_of_jobmine/
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false
false
572
2u5pbi
Hey Everybody! I guess I should paint the full picture for everybody, A combination of factors that aren't worth listing left my high school transcript lacking compared to my potential. I actually attended a different university for an unrelated field for two years. My degree wasn't something I was passionate about...
0
[deleted]
2015-01-29T22:14:36
null
A few questions about Admission!
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u5pbi/a_few_questions_about_admission/
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573
2u61fk
What the f*ck...whyy Why do we spend 7k per term (eng) for 4 fkin years just to end up at PAC for grad?!
0
[deleted]
2015-01-30T00:06:18
null
Just found out the grad ceremony happens at PAC!...PAC?!?!
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u61fk/just_found_out_the_grad_ceremony_happens_at_pacpac/
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574
2u77cn
Hear a rumour that texting the bus stops costs 5 cents per text if your with wind. Can anyone confirm or deny this?
10
BraveHeartX
2015-01-30T09:38:14
3A Chemistry
Using Wind mobile costs money to text the GRT bus stops?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u77cn/using_wind_mobile_costs_money_to_text_the_grt_bus/
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false
false
575
2u7ndb
So CECA states that you must have at least 3+ courses for you to be legible for co-op. So say you got matched at the end of February, and then decided to drop a few of your courses. What happens? P.S. I don't want to ask the advisors because they'll obviously say "don't drop the courses".
0
[deleted]
2015-01-30T11:51:37
null
What would happen if you were matched with a company, then dropped to a part-time student?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u7ndb/what_would_happen_if_you_were_matched_with_a/
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576
2u7phq
Anybody have any recommendations for a massage/acupuncture place close to campus (either via walking or bus)?
1
throw_a_jay
2015-01-30T12:08:08
null
Best acupuncture/massage places close to campus?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u7phq/best_acupuncturemassage_places_close_to_campus/
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false
false
577
2u81s8
My friends never had to login but I don't seem to have such luck.
8
knausea
2015-01-30T13:43:42
null
Do you need to login to use the ethernet in QNC and M3?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u81s8/do_you_need_to_login_to_use_the_ethernet_in_qnc/
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false
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578
2u85xr
So I just got an offer of admission to Planning at waterloo. However, I'm curious about the AIF. I actually started and almost submitted it yesterday. My question is : Should I still submit the AIF or am does it no longer matter since I've been accepted? Thank you
0
Ballplayerx97
2015-01-30T14:14:52
null
Question about early acceptance???
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u85xr/question_about_early_acceptance/
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579
2u86s4
Hey everyone, I just finished up Mech Eng 1A and am on work term right now. I'm wondering if anyone has, or knows anyone who has completed a college course during their co-op. I am working, but I would be able to take weekend courses. Right now I'm looking at taking an AutoCAD course at George Brown to further my sk...
6
linkster150
2015-01-30T14:20:36
1B Mech Eng
Should I take a college course during Co-op?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u86s4/should_i_take_a_college_course_during_coop/
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false
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580
2u88io
Im going into my 2nd co-op term in spring and Im currently worked a QA work term. I now have a few projects under my hand such as a website, tetris and bomberman. I'm just wondering what realistic chances I have of getting a simple programming job (not anything like google or something). I mean I wouldn't mind a anoth...
1
AddictedToPokemon
2015-01-30T14:33:19
mathematics
What job should I be looking for in Computer Science
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u88io/what_job_should_i_be_looking_for_in_computer/
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false
581
2u8emr
I'm currently looking for a new gaming group. Whether it's a new one or a current group looking for a new player doesn't really matter. I'm good to play or GM. I have experience with everything from D&D to FATE and have run a few different campaigns in the past. I have campaign ideas set up for a lot of different s...
2
CriticalHitKW
2015-01-30T15:20:49
null
(X-post /r/Waterloo) GM seeks group for critical hits, drinking health potions, and vivid descriptions of long walks on the beach
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u8emr/xpost_rwaterloo_gm_seeks_group_for_critical_hits/
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582
2u8hrm
My wisdom teeth have started to come out and I am wondering if I should book an appointment with UW Health Services for removal. I have heard some less than flattering critiques about the place, and am deciding if getting two giant teeth ripped out of my jaw is goodplace there.
0
OneGooseToRuleEmAll
2015-01-30T15:45:36
null
Health Services Wisdom Teeth
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u8hrm/health_services_wisdom_teeth/
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false
false
583
2u9pyc
What does that mean?
1
[deleted]
2015-01-30T22:12:25
null
Job status: pending?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u9pyc/job_status_pending/
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false
false
584
2u9vi3
What happens after you apply using OUAC? Do you wait for an e-mail back from waterloo? Sorry if this is a dumb question.
0
Ambushes
2015-01-30T23:10:10
null
Question about applying using OUAC
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2u9vi3/question_about_applying_using_ouac/
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false
false
585
2ua5iu
Might be a stupid question but do people ever get co-ops at NASA? I've never heard of it, but surely there must be some people who are interested in this field.
9
Shounen_B
2015-01-31T01:00:03
33550336
No co-ops at NASA?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ua5iu/no_coops_at_nasa/
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false
false
586
2ua73r
What do they ask for interview? How is the pay there? Benefits?
1
sanjaysb
2015-01-31T01:19:13
null
How is coop in Canada revenue agency?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ua73r/how_is_coop_in_canada_revenue_agency/
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false
587
2uaoqq
Hi, so basically what happened is I clicked on "from" to sort my messages and they all disappeared from the inbox and the screen just has the little message "there are no messages in this mailbox." However, if I click on "folders" on the top toolbar it still says there are messages in the inbox (eg. 5/172), but again i...
1
[deleted]
2015-01-31T06:13:21
null
Weird problem with mywaterloo e-mail -- hoping someone can help
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uaoqq/weird_problem_with_mywaterloo_email_hoping/
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2ub0m5
While I realize it was probably stolen, the backpack was last seen in front of Wasabi/Campus Bubble where I accidentally left it at 11am after doing the Chopstick Challenge. The bag was last seen by an acquaintance of mine at 2:30 pm in the same spot. The bag is a grey Dakine with black tendril patterning on it. The ...
0
jddbeyondthesky
2015-01-31T09:21:14
Psych/Arts
Backpack missing from SLC
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ub0m5/backpack_missing_from_slc/
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2ub4ow
Does anyone know where I would be able to borrow/rent audio equipment from anywhere on campus? We're filming a music video and various skits and we really need a boom mic. Unfortunately this is not club related so I'm not really sure where to go or who to ask.
2
bonethrowingskeleton
2015-01-31T10:08:58
null
Where to Find Audio Equipment on Campus?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ub4ow/where_to_find_audio_equipment_on_campus/
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590
2ub6mk
I might not be able to answer all questions all the time, but I will return to this thread throughout the campaign period to answer any questions I am allowed to (sorry, some questions would be a violation of elections policy to answer, like what I think about <redacted>). In general, I have a 24/7 AMA policy in...
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[deleted]
2015-01-31T10:29:55
null
I am running for VP Internal Independantly
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ub6mk/i_am_running_for_vp_internal_independantly/
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2ub93x
Exercise = healthy students = happy students.
5
darkmarverix
2015-01-31T10:55:26
null
Why are the PAC lockers not being fixed? Can FEDs do anything about this, help the situation?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ub93x/why_are_the_pac_lockers_not_being_fixed_can_feds/
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2ubez4
I'm taking RS 100 and know for other RS courses the Fb groups usually has notes and old test etc. However, I cannot get added to the group to see if this is there. Any ideas on a way to get there? / anyone have notes/ old tests to study from?
0
sci1125
2015-01-31T11:50:11
null
RS 100 notes from Fb group?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ubez4/rs_100_notes_from_fb_group/
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593
2ubuo3
I'm looking for someone who perhaps went through a similar situation. Let's call the employer X 1. After applications were closed, X reached out to a group of Jobmine applicants before updating the Job status on Jobmine. 2. Some time before my interview, my application status was updated to (Screened, Not Selected) ...
0
punable
2015-01-31T14:04:50
null
Jobmine: Can employers still give you a rank/offer if you are "Not Selected"
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ubuo3/jobmine_can_employers_still_give_you_a_rankoffer/
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594
2uc3vp
I've been working a double co-op term at a place that I absolutely love. It's a start-up and I've been offered a really nice salary (in Canadian/US terms, and a lot more so for the country it's in) as well as equity/shares. I've been dragging my bachelor's for a while and would like to finish it, but I never really ...
2
Mosho1
2015-01-31T15:21:36
null
Offered a full-time position at a co-op, thinking about leaving university
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uc3vp/offered_a_fulltime_position_at_a_coop_thinking/
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595
2uccks
Are there any pianos on campus that can be publicly played? If not, are there courses at the university where I can learn to play piano available for students in the math department? I understand I can get private lessons but if I can do it with the university for credits that would be best. I've started to get into ...
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[deleted]
2015-01-31T16:33:26
null
Are there pianos / piano classes at UW?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uccks/are_there_pianos_piano_classes_at_uw/
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2ucdwy
Which do you think is more harmful and why? Edit: Drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes
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[deleted]
2015-01-31T16:44:07
null
[Poll] What do you think is more harmful, Drinking or Smoking?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ucdwy/poll_what_do_you_think_is_more_harmful_drinking/
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2ucjot
Hey! I'm thinking of transferring to the environment and resource studies program at Waterloo and was hoping some ers students would share what they think of the program ex. classes, co-op, courses, job opportunity, any regrets? Thanks!
1
fivethirty530
2015-01-31T17:32:23
null
Any Environment and Resource Studies majors?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ucjot/any_environment_and_resource_studies_majors/
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2uckqn
It is this coming Wednesday and I wanted to know what your experience was like? Was it worth going? How many companies are science-related? Is everything there essential for engineers and computer science? Did you get any decent jobs going?
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neopettan
2015-01-31T17:40:41
null
Has anyone been to the Job Fair at RIM Park?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uckqn/has_anyone_been_to_the_job_fair_at_rim_park/
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2ucn89
Over the past month, I probably got around 15 emails from random classmates within the same courses I take asking for notes, annotated powerpoints/pdfs, if anyone found any online textbook, links to their coursehero, offering their notes (although no one asked), etc... usually offering a coffee or their gratitude in re...
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[deleted]
2015-01-31T18:01:32
null
Is there a way to stop classmates from emailing you (eg. notes, missed classes, etc)?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ucn89/is_there_a_way_to_stop_classmates_from_emailing/
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2ucqbr
Anyone got interviews from Scopely?
0
hidaree
2015-01-31T18:28:39
null
Did anyone hear from Scopely yet?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ucqbr/did_anyone_hear_from_scopely_yet/
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2ud3s6
Are there good jobs in continous rounds for CS and Soft eng?
2
wdffff
2015-01-31T20:31:18
null
Continous Round jobs quality (CS, Soft Eng, Comp Eng)
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ud3s6/continous_round_jobs_quality_cs_soft_eng_comp_eng/
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2uda9w
I'm tired of all these new posts.
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[deleted]
2015-01-31T21:33:57
null
Can we create a pinned post where people ask there coop related questions?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uda9w/can_we_create_a_pinned_post_where_people_ask/
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2udfrb
I'm pretty sick and tired of our sorry excuse for a student union. Why are their fees so expensive? $275 Feds administered fees plus a $50 Feds fee. Each semester. For four/five years. It's insane. And for what? As a student, my primary concern is the value I get for my education. I want my union to represent me on t...
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pig_onaskateboard
2015-01-31T22:28:14
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Can we just get rid of FEDS?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2udfrb/can_we_just_get_rid_of_feds/
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2udjz6
Hi /uwaterloo, lurker turned newbie here. TLDR - ERS is too easy for me, not sure if I can get the career that I want. I'm in 2A Env and Resource Studies. I've always been interested in environment, and I'm certain that I want to have a career in environment. However, now, I'm uncertain if my program is the right pa...
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5nothing
2015-01-31T23:11:11
2A ERS
I'm considering switching out of the Faculty of Environment because I don't feel like it gives me enough qualifications.
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2udjz6/im_considering_switching_out_of_the_faculty_of/
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2udp6s
same as the title
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sanjaysb
2015-02-01T00:06:23
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How likely for one to rent a four month place in September?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2udp6s/how_likely_for_one_to_rent_a_four_month_place_in/
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2udpt6
Has anyone ever heard of anyone doing this? I want to do two majors and two minors, and I don't mind staying in school an extra year or two. Are we even permitted to do so, though?
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2015-02-01T00:12:38
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Two majors and two minors?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2udpt6/two_majors_and_two_minors/
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2ue5cg
I must know!
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Iamnotateenagethug
2015-02-01T03:42:22
Computer Engineering '19
Do the timmies inside the uni participate in "Roll up the rim"?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ue5cg/do_the_timmies_inside_the_uni_participate_in_roll/
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2uf01p
I'm currently in a four-month contract for a large startup and middling salary. Initially, I wanted to find something else for the back half of my final and eight-month term, but I've been approached and offered an extension. I'm inclined to take it, but I would like to renegotiate some terms in my contract (higher s...
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TM87_1e17
2015-02-01T11:13:44
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Co-op extension and salary renegotiation
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uf01p/coop_extension_and_salary_renegotiation/
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2ufhbe
With the big snow storm anticipated to hit southern ontario later even, what are the chances of a snow day tomorrow. I ask this because I am home this weekend and was wondering if it would even be worth it to head to Waterloo tonight.
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maryswat87
2015-02-01T13:39:29
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Possible snow day
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ufhbe/possible_snow_day/
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2ufsl2
Hey guys, I'm unable to return to Waterloo in time on Monday to drop off an assignment and I need someone who can print it off and drop it off in-class at 2:30 Tommorrow. PM me if you're interested! 20$ to whoever does it. Thanks.
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WaterlooerNeeded
2015-02-01T15:08:44
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Need someone to drop off an assignment - 20$
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ufsl2/need_someone_to_drop_off_an_assignment_20/
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2ufxbe
I might end up going to the bay area to work during the summer term. Title basically says it all. Your feedback will be appreciated.
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itzkensterz
2015-02-01T15:46:48
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Co-op in the Bay Area, what are the average living expenses?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ufxbe/coop_in_the_bay_area_what_are_the_average_living/
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2ug189
Also, are they full-time students while in office? And how long is their term?
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rehditah
2015-02-01T16:16:45
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How much do Feds executives make?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ug189/how_much_do_feds_executives_make/
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2ugibl
My average is 86%, I'm in the IB program, currently in grade 12. My average will likely boost to 89% for second semester. **My first question is, how important is the AIF?** If I have an 86% average, what are my chances of getting into co-op CS? I have extensive experience in programming (since the age of 9) and ha...
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CAhydrogen
2015-02-01T18:39:41
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AIF for CS?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ugibl/aif_for_cs/
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2ugj4x
He's always in there and usually swearing/yelling about stuff. Is he a prof..?
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[deleted]
2015-02-01T18:47:54
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Who is the older guy that is always in the MC computer lab (3008)?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ugj4x/who_is_the_older_guy_that_is_always_in_the_mc/
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2uh2cq
I did a co-op in the States last year, and now that I have access to W-2, I'm expected to fill out taxes. Can someone who's done this before please provide some insight on how to do this, and necessary forms? I saw an old link posted here a while back (http://www.reddit.com/r/uwaterloo/comments/qnjx7/did_you_have_a_c...
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DarkPassenger1
2015-02-01T21:52:06
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USA Co-op Tax Forms
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uh2cq/usa_coop_tax_forms/
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2uhsfk
Let the university officials see how careless they actually are!
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atinybrain
2015-02-02T01:49:43
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If you are not going to school tomorrow vote up!
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uhsfk/if_you_are_not_going_to_school_tomorrow_vote_up/
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2uhuye
So I failed 1a eng.. i got a 56.6 ( I originally got a 58 but something was wrong with the chem grades and mine ended up going down) I only failed linear algebra but I didn't do bad for lack of trying.. I know that these might not qualify as good reasons but it was a hard term on me because 1) i don't live in canada, s...
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2015-02-02T02:22:55
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Petition for change in academic standing
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uhuye/petition_for_change_in_academic_standing/
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2uiecp
We don't have any dropboxes, so If any of you know what to do that would be great thanks :)
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2015-02-02T07:34:08
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I have an assignment due today, but my prof cancelled the lecture, what do I do now?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uiecp/i_have_an_assignment_due_today_but_my_prof/
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2uiesv
Despite the school being open and prof saying normal activities will resume? I am out of town and can't even get the car out of driveway. Midterm at 11.30.
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Sahib201
2015-02-02T07:41:05
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Is unsafe travel conditions a legitimate reason for missing a term test?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uiesv/is_unsafe_travel_conditions_a_legitimate_reason/
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2uiev1
I'm pretty upset the school is open today and I dont even have classes. I understand its a gongshow when something like this happens but come on, it should be safety over anything else. I suggest our acadmic Provost and the decision making team to commute by public transit by 5 am on severe snow days, and post the deci...
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jobminepirate
2015-02-02T07:41:58
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Petition to have Academic Provost commute to the Univercity via public transit during severe storms
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uiev1/petition_to_have_academic_provost_commute_to_the/
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2uir1i
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/students-lash-out-at-university-of-waterloo-for-staying-open-1.2940063 I hope more local news sites jump on board.
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Quock
2015-02-02T09:59:17
Env Alumni
UW is already seeing media attention for staying open today
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uir1i/uw_is_already_seeing_media_attention_for_staying/
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2uizmq
This is UW. They make decisions in different areas like this all of the time. Look at our coop system, look at some of the profs. Look at the facilities available to you! Seriously, not getting a snow day is the smallest issue in our school. Just walk into any other big Canadian university then compare their tuition an...
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2015-02-02T11:11:06
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Why are people so upset about this snow day? What were you expecting?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uizmq/why_are_people_so_upset_about_this_snow_day_what/
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2uj2wl
if we slip and fall somewhere on campus and break some bones can we sue waterloo for not plowing the sidewalks edit: when i become an alumni and they call me for money im going to turn them down specifically because of this.
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mooowolf
2015-02-02T11:35:35
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hypothetical question..
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uj2wl/hypothetical_question/
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2ujeae
Did anyone else get this bad boy when they sent the provost an email? The safety of our campus community is our primary concern, so we look at a number of factors when making a decision on whether to close the campus in severe weather. Firstly, as we have more than 7,000 students who live on our campus, we look ...
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emmagerdd
2015-02-02T13:01:22
Environment and Business
Yay for form letter responses from the provost.
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ujeae/yay_for_form_letter_responses_from_the_provost/
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2ujm19
I received this response: *** Hi Elana, In response to your telephone call this morning, we do not make the decision to close the day care as they are a separate entity outside of the University. As follow up to the closing I have the following from the Provost: The safety of our campus community is our primary co...
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ehashman
2015-02-02T13:55:53
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Disappointing Email from the Provost on Lack of Snow Day Closure
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ujm19/disappointing_email_from_the_provost_on_lack_of/
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2ujpoj
Following intense student backlash after senior administrators chose to keep the University of Waterloo open during today's snowstorm, student executives from the undergraduate student union, the Federation of Students or FEDS, announced that they had reached an agreement with the university on a new campus closure pol...
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snowdaythrowaway0000
2015-02-02T14:21:34
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The Federation of Students and the University of Waterloo announce agreement on campus closure policy
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ujpoj/the_federation_of_students_and_the_university_of/
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2ujqu1
I have some money on Tim cards that I've had for awhile but I never get to use it since I rarely go to a Tim's that isn't on campus. A year or so ago I tried buying something with a Tim card at the SLC but couldn't because they don't support them. Do any of the Tim's on campus accept Tim cards?
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ryddyt
2015-02-02T14:30:18
RECer
Do any of the Tim's on campus take Tim Cards?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ujqu1/do_any_of_the_tims_on_campus_take_tim_cards/
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2ujrt5
I have been feeling super unproductive for the last couple of days I think I am in a funk does anyone have tips?
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aspie_J
2015-02-02T14:37:10
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I have been feeling super unproductive
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2ujvds
I lost an important bracelet that I got from my grandmother for my birthday. Its a red string with gold beads along it. I have information that it was seen by the doorway of MC 1056 after the 10-11:20 class. Its really important to me so if anybody picked it up or has information about it please text me at 519-588-110...
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grayjin
2015-02-02T15:02:33
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Lost Bracelet in MC1056 On Jan 29, reward for return
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ujvds/lost_bracelet_in_mc1056_on_jan_29_reward_for/
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2ukftz
Hey Reddit, I've got a roommate (and her friend) in the same class as me. It's a 9:30 lecture, and all of us live on residence. I've been happy to give them notes for the few lectures they've missed if they have a legitimate reason (e.g illness, appointments), but this is getting ridiculous. Roomie got her friend to a...
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imajineishon
2015-02-02T17:29:28
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What are your thoughts on giving people your notes?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ukftz/what_are_your_thoughts_on_giving_people_your_notes/
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2uknum
Today, I received a follow-up email from a recruiter at a major financial services corporation asking me to submit my application for a specific job posting. They specifically asked for a detail oriented person. I submitted the wrong cover letter with the wrong date and a few key sentences missing. I had submitted my...
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2015-02-02T18:30:10
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Did I screw up or am I in the clear?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uknum/did_i_screw_up_or_am_i_in_the_clear/
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2ukwfk
We are looking for participants to take part in our research study looking at the link between relationship satisfaction and cell phone use. This study, REB # 2015-003, is being conducted by an Honours student at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, and consists of three questionnaires. It should only take abo...
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RelationshipSurvey
2015-02-02T19:35:13
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Could your phone be affecting your relationships? Participants needed to find out!
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ukwfk/could_your_phone_be_affecting_your_relationships/
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2ul6h5
So I've been checking job mine everyday to see if I got any interviews and for most of them it has been "applications available" for job status and "applied" for app status. But today one of the job I applied for went out of my active applications and has the job status "ranking completed". How is this possible if I di...
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exdr3am
2015-02-02T20:54:22
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jobmine job status question
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ul6h5/jobmine_job_status_question/
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2ulabm
I have applied UWaterloo as my 1st choice. But some of my friends says, If I go to UWaterloo, there'll be no social life at all. Only thing they care about is grade! Plus, Uwaterloo's sports teams suck.. Is that all true? Because I was expecting some kind of one huge school spirit..! I know I'm not going college for...
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jonahyoo
2015-02-02T21:25:16
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Is it true that Uwaterloo students have no school spirit?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ulabm/is_it_true_that_uwaterloo_students_have_no_school/
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2ulqyo
*interview to ranked/offer ratio My past couple of terms has always been something like 50 apps, 10-15 interviews, around 2-4 ranked/offers. I'm in CS btw. How do I increase that ratio (both in interviews and percentage conversion of interviews)? I also never seem to get picked by those big shot companies like Google,...
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jjmk
2015-02-02T23:46:53
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What's your application to interview to offer ranked/offer ratio?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ulqyo/whats_your_application_to_interview_to_offer/
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2ulvco
Regardless of what you think about the school closure policy (or lack thereof) the snow was plowed from pretty much all major paths by the end of the day. Plant ops was the real MVP today.
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aliasxrt
2015-02-03T00:29:39
'tronics
Hats off to Plant Ops workers who worked hard to make the campus walkable by the end of the day
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2ulvco/hats_off_to_plant_ops_workers_who_worked_hard_to/
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2um7kj
So I just finished grade 11 with a 96 average. I had a 97 in math, a 97 in physics, a 95 in English, and some random other courses. I have a huge interest in technology, but I have no idea what to do in my future. Here's a small summary of my accomplishments: When I was in grade 8 I started coding websites from scr...
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2015-02-03T02:59:30
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Help please, I have no idea what program to apply for.
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2um7kj/help_please_i_have_no_idea_what_program_to_apply/
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2umx7z
Hey folks, What's your annual salary that your first full time job pays you? How fast does it grow? Which province/country do you work in?
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worldpart
2015-02-03T09:07:13
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Average salaries after graduation for Math students
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2umx7z/average_salaries_after_graduation_for_math/
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2umztz
They always had copies in the DP and DC libraries last term but now I can never seem to find any. Did they stop getting delivered to our school?
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boson_quasar
2015-02-03T09:32:01
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What happened to the free National Post on campus?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2umztz/what_happened_to_the_free_national_post_on_campus/
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2uoa0b
I've had only 1 interview each semester so far(though Ive managed to nail them) . Things are looking the same for this semester, rejected from every job and only a handful of applications left. It feels horrible looking at my applications go down every day with no results. I know people are gonna say its my own fault...
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sundick
2015-02-03T15:24:16
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Feeling depressed due to jobmine
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uoa0b/feeling_depressed_due_to_jobmine/
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2uoh2u
Need to warm up dat pasta. If not, is there still a microwave in SLC? I know it's not besides the water fountain since it's been replaced by that useless touch screen interactive map.
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Sahib201
2015-02-03T16:14:44
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Is there a microwave in DC?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uoh2u/is_there_a_microwave_in_dc/
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2uq9aq
I had a co-op job last term in California from September - December (118 days) and I just received my W-2 form. I was able to find a guide for co-ops with a J-1 visa but I was wondering if anyone had any experience with an H-3 visa? I'm sure the deductions are different but I'm unsure if I need to file any other form ...
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citson
2015-02-04T01:05:48
engineering
Any guidance on filing US taxes with an H-3 Visa?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2uq9aq/any_guidance_on_filing_us_taxes_with_an_h3_visa/
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2urc0a
Applying for NSERC USRA. How competitive is it? And what was the experience like?
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2015-02-04T10:01:32
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NSERC USRA
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2urc0a/nserc_usra/
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2usczv
Seriously. I'm in my last term, 4B, and even though I dropped or failed a few courses I managed to always make them up, and now I'm one term and 2.5 credits away from graduating, but every time I think about school I want to fucking kill myself. I was supposed to have a midterm today and I didn't go, because when I tri...
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dajdflkdlkdjfla
2015-02-04T14:48:20
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I'm only a few months away from graduating but school makes me want to kms and idk what to do?
/r/uwaterloo/comments/2usczv/im_only_a_few_months_away_from_graduating_but/
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