SCHOLARSHIPS DUE IN AUGUST

 

ENTREPRENEUR HERO INTERVIEW COMPETITION

 

Due Date: Refer to link

Amount: $500

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

  - Students with an interest in entrepreneurship

Special Documents/Submissions/Requirements:

  - Must select an entrepreneur and conduct an interview

  - Submit a one (1) page essay on the interview

NOTES:

  - Candidates may select their own 'entrepreneurial hero' or request to be paired with

    an Entrepreneurs' Organization member

  - For more information, contact: dcarrigan@eonetwork.org

 

ORDER OF SONS OF ITALY - GARIBALDI LODGE SCHOLARSHIP

 

Due Date: Refer to link

Amount: Refer to link

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

  - Manitoba students of Italian background

  - Must be entering post-secondary university education

  - Must demonstrate scholastic achievement

  - Community involvement, especially in the Italian community of Manitoba

  - Demonstrate financial need

Special Documents/Submissions/Requirements:

  - Applications can be obtained from Charles Sherbo by phoning: (204) 957-8332

    (business) or (204) 837-1584 (residence)

NOTES:

  - Two (2) awards are available

 

ORDER OF SONS OF ITALY - LUPA DI ROMA LODGE SCHOLARSHIP

 

Due Date: Refer to link

Amount: Refer to link

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

  - Manitoba students of Italian descent

  - Must be entering a post-secondary institution (university or

    accredited college) as a full-time student

Special Documents/Submissions/Requirements:

  - Transcript of marks for courses taken in S1, S2, S3, and S4

  - Provide letters of reference from any two (2) of the following: a) school principal,

    guidance counsellor, b) community leader; or c) employer

  - Applications can be obtained from: Order of sons of Italy, Lupa di Roma Lodge,

    c/o 3 Stanford Bay, Winnipeg, MB, R3P 0T5, Attention: Catarina Sotiriadis, phone:

    (204) 837-1174

NOTES:

  - Unsuccessful applicants are invited to reapply when entering post-graduate

    studies

  - Consideration will be given to students enrolling in an Italian course at the

    University of Manitoba

 

CANADIAN PARAPLEGIC ASSOCIATION - COPNICK/HILLARD SCHOLARSHIP

 

Due Date: Refer to link

Amount: Refer to link

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

  - Canadian citizen

  - Must have a permanent severe mobility impairment such as spinal cord injury

Special Documents/Submissions/Requirements:

  - Up to three (3) letters of reference which address the applicant's outstanding

    initiative, scholastic achievement and potential contributions to persons with a

    severe mobility impairment

  - Evidence of the applicant's disability status must be verified by a physician or

    other qualified health care professional

NOTES:

  - Two (2) black and white photographs are required prior to the release of funds

  - See web page for more information: http://canparaplegic.org/en/Employment_and_Education_24/SCHOLARSHIPS_7/3.html

 

HELEN BETTY OSBORNE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

 

Due Date: Refer to link

Amount: Refer to link

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

  - Canadian Aboriginal peoples: First Nations Status, Non-Status, Metis,  and Inuit

    residents in Manitoba may apply

  - Students must be enrolled in post-secondary studies in Manitoba

  - A minimum course load of 60% must be maintained

  - Trustees of the Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Foundation will base their decision

    on the following criteria: financial need; personal contribution to education costs,

    commitment and dedication to proposed field, commitment to improving the well

    being of community through volunteerism

Special Documents/Submissions/Requirements:

  - Transcript

  - 2 references from educator or employer

  - Letter confirming your admission to the program

  - Proof of aboriginal ancestry

  - Resume or an individual statement

NOTES:

  - Any information that will make your request a compelling one, including goals and

    personal introduction to any special considerations the jury should know about

  - See web page for more info: http://www.helenbettyosbornefdtn.ca