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Careers in Sustainability: Alumni & Student Networking Night (In Person Waterloo)

Nov 5, 2025 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Waterloo - Senate and Board Chamber

Registration Deadline: Nov 5, 2025 06:00 PM

Careers in Sustainability: Alumni & Student Networking Night

Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time: 6 - 8 p.m. 
Location: Senate and Board Chambers

Curious about a career in sustainability?

Wondering how Laurier alumni have turned their passion for the planet into meaningful work?

Join us for an exciting networking opportunity for students and young alumni to interact with prominent industry professionals from our Laurier Golden Hawk community. This speed networking event brings together alumni working across diverse sectors in sustainability.

Meet the Alumni:

  • Devon Fernandes - Definity
  • Dolf DeJong - Toronto Zoo
  • Faye Wood - AET Group
  • Jeff Quint - Enova Power
  • Kayli Bui - Insight Global
  • Kevan Marshall - Region of Waterloo
  • Lisa Truong - City of Toronto
  • Nicolette Tsafantakis - Friendlier
  • Shannon Logan - Durham Region

What to Expect:

  • Speed Networking Format: Rotate through small table discussions with alumni hosts
  • Real Conversations: Hear about career journeys, challenges, and advice
  • Campus Connections: Discover how Laurier experiences helped shape alumni careers
  • Snacks and refreshments provided

Why Attend?

This event is a collaboration between the Sustainability Office, Alumni Relations, and the Career Centre, designed to help you:

  • Explore career paths in sustainability
  • Gain insights from alumni who were once in your shoes
  • Learn how campus experiences can shape your future
  • Build connections with professionals who care about making a difference

We are committed to providing inclusive programs and services to all students and alumni. Please contact careercentre@wlu.ca if you require accommodation for a disability.