r/uwaterloo is a subreddit with 110k members. The community frequently discusses looking for, co op, roommate, struggling, and snow day, and they frequently recommend/review notetaking app, noise cancelling headphones, and steak restaurant, and the most common flair used is advice, discussion, co-op, question, and social.
Unofficial student and alumni-run subreddit for the University of Waterloo community
Popular Topics in r/uwaterloo
#1
Looking For
61 posts
#2
Co Op
18 posts
#3
Roommate
17 posts
#4
Struggling
13 posts
#5
Snow Day
13 posts
#6
Waterloo
12 posts
#7
Student
11 posts
#8
Hate
11 posts
#9
Engineering
11 posts
#10
Hard Time
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/uwaterloo
Notetaking App
10 reviews
#1
GoodNotes
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Notability
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
OneNote
4.0★ from 1 review
Noise Cancelling Headphones
5 reviews
#1
Bose
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Sony
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Steak Restaurant
5 reviews
#1
Wildcraft
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Wild Boar
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Wildfire
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/uwaterloo
#1
Advice
: "Roommate stinks like Bonnie Blue"
29 posts
#2
Discussion
: "A roommate sent by the big yahu"
19 posts
#3
Co-op
: "Co-op match refused to hire me"
13 posts
#4
Question
: "Hello? If I look like this and dress like this, will a computer science PhD candidate slap me on the cheek with a wad of US dollar bills? I am a 29 year old man"
8 posts
#5
Social
: "Fishing with nerds, results"
6 posts
#6
Housing
: "for the women living on campus"
5 posts
#7
Humour
: "Eng Day 2026 Rain RCH flooding"
3 posts
#8
Shitpost
: "New method just dropped"
3 posts
#9
News
: "Waterloo issues statement: 'The End of Days is no reason to close the campus or to miss a lecture. All classes will continue as normal.' said the shrivelled husk of an unidentified university spokesperson."
2 posts
#10
Photo/Video
: "Veg. Food Review At St. Jeromes"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/uwaterloo
Yearly
+7k members(7.0%)
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Last updated: July 17, 2026