Juenwen Liu in lab with a student.

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

CAPturing a pharmacy dream

Twins Marwa and Mawada Al-Hammadi (Rx2029) share their journey to the University of Waterloo and their experience in Waterloo's Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP) program.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Learning in the circle

Psychology student Ethan Gardner reflects on his experience participating in a four-day Traditional Medicines Land-Based Field Course at Alderville First Nation Reserve. 

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