Information Session on Graduate Studies

Thursday, September 19

4:30 – 6:00 pm

DC1302

(Information session on scholarships at 2:45 pm in DC1302)

Second, third and fourth year students are invited to learn about graduate studies in Computer Science and other math programs by attending this information session led by our faculty members.

Scholarship information will be presented at 2:45 pm.

Refreshments and snacks will be provided.

Contact h2steinm@uwaterloo.ca for more information.

Heather Steinmetz

Recruitment Coordinator

David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

University of Waterloo

519-888-4567, ext. 35144

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