Welcome to Grebel
Residence
Grebel is home to an enthusiastic residence community on the campus of the University of Waterloo. Join this friendly community of people who are dedicated to making Grebel an amazing place to live and grow. Meet some of Grebels current students. Take an in-person or virtual tour. Discover leadership opportunities. Apply now to live in the residence.
Academics
Study with and get to know professors in a community-oriented learning environment. Grebel teaches within the Arts faculty at the University of Waterloo, administering the Music and Peace and Conflict Studies departments at Waterloo, and offering additional undergraduate courses in Arts, History, Mennonite Studies, Religion, Culture, and Spirituality, and Sociology. Grebel also offers two masters level graduate programs in Theological Studies and Peace and Conflict Studies.
News
Building Community, One Room at a Time
While they knew that living at Grebel meant that they would be paired with a roommate, Jared and Kyle never expected to get along so well. After a full term at Grebel, Jared and Kyle have immersed themselves in the community and created a social space in their room.
Conrad Grebel University College was buzzing with music and conversation on November 29, 2025, as friends and family of Dr. Tom Lee joined together toward a shared purpose of celebrating Tom while also fundraising for the Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement.
Music Camp Strikes a Chord
Uniting campers in song and harmony, OMMC provides an inclusive two-week camp experience for teens, while developing musical and leadership skills, and exploring questions of faith. Campers are encouraged to carry these skills back to their churches and communities.
Events
Spirituality and Ageing Encore Webinar Series
Registration is now open! Learn from researchers and practitioners from around the world working in the field of Spirituality and Ageing during these free one hour webinars.
"The Russlaender Migration: From Revolution to Reflection" - Ontario Premiere
Join us for the Ontario premiere screening of The Russlaender Migration: From Revolution to Reflection, a documentary film that tells the story of the 1920s migration and its commemoration a hundred years later.
Youth Night @ Grebel
Grebel invites Youth Groups with students in grades 9-12 to join us for a youth night.