Coffee House Winter 2018
As the term proceeds, last week brought around the Winter 2018 Coffee House. (more…)
Coffee House Fall 2017
Despite the chilly weather on the evening of November 10, it was a full house at Coffee House! Waterloo Architecture students from 1A through masters showcased their diverse talents. The audience was mesmerized by bands, a magic show, dance, and instrumentals. (more…)
Coffee House Summer 2014
More than 50 people packed the upper floor of Monigram Coffee Roasters for the Summer 2014 Coffee House on Friday. Under a full moon which we could not see, as the evening grew older and darker, a diverse set of performers and a committed and energetic audience celebrated the extraordinary non-architectural talent hidden inside our school. Check out some photos below (photos by Stanley Sun), with authentic captions added by me, Samuel Ganton. And let me just say...
Coffee House – Friday June 13
On Friday the 13th, on a full moon night, the architecture students will be having a Coffee House, organized by WASA. Sign up to perform, or just come out to watch and cheer on your classmates. When: Friday the 13th of June, at 8:00pm Where: upstairs at Monigram Coffee Roasters – 16 Ainslie St. S., Suite C, Cambridge Who: You and your friends, your talents, your voices, your musical instruments, your obscure magic tricks, your...
OPEN FORUM FRIDAY: SUMMARY
In The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt outlines three fundamental human activities: labour, work, and action. Labour represents the basic, cyclical activities that are necessary for survival. Work is what we are normally concerned with, as architects: the fabrication of a durable, objective world. But action, according to Arendt, is what distinguishes human life. Freedom of speech, initiative, and dialogue allow each individual to act – to discover how to live as a human among humans....
OPEN FORUM FRIDAY
This Friday at 6:00 in the Main Lecture Hall we are going to have an open discussion about the state of the program, the school and student life in Cambridge. We will discuss things that you believe are important, things that work well at the school and some things that need to change. If you have something you would like to say, a critique of your experience at the school this term, please come out,...
CO-OP + Portfolio Extravaganza
Everyone is welcome to attend Thursday’s CO-OP + PORTFOLIO EXTRAVAGANZA in the Loft. THIRD YEARS: Check out what your classmates were up to last Fall. FIRST YEARS: Start thinking about where you want your first co-op job to take you, and look at some great examples of upper year portfolios. MASTERS: Check out what the undergrads were up to, offer some portfolio advice and maybe reminisce about how great it would be to leave Cambridge...
EL CONCERTIO
THURSDAY MARCH 14th, 8pm If you are interested in participating contact Will Fu at willcongfu@gmail.com
Student Project Fund Winter 2013
The WASA Student Project Fund was created to assist with the costs of unique one-time projects that promote the work of UWSA undergraduate students outside of academia. Submission deadline for Winter 2013 term: April 30th, 2013. Fill out your application! Submit your application via email to: emily.stafford@uwaterloo.ca ELIGIBILITY – All applicants must be undergraduate students and on full time academic study during the term which you apply. – Projects are not eligible if they are the product...
WASA Positions – Winter 2013 Term
Sr. Chair: Kate Holbrook-Smith <klholbro@gmail.com> Jr. Chairs: Siobhan Allman <sallman@uwaterloo.ca> Will Fu <willcongfu@gmail.com> Sr. Treasurer: Lea Koch <lea.koch@live.ca> Jr. Treasurers: Rain Maki <rainage1.2@gmail.com> Lara Isaac <lara.isaac@hotmail.ca> Class Reps: 3A- Safira Lakhani <safira.lakhani@hotmail.com> 1B- Symon Tiansay <symon.tiansay@hotmail.com> WEEF: Ella den Elzen <gsdenelzen@gmail.com>