Program Details:
Type | Awards |
Award Name | Yvonne & Ian Reddy Award for First Generation Learners |
Program Id | UEAO613 |
Awarded | spring |
Procedure | Student Application |
Terms of Reference | One or more awards, valued at a minimum of $1,000 each, will be granted annually to undergraduate students who meet the following criteria:-are pursuing a bachelor�s degree at SFU;-are enrolled full-time in the term of eligibility;-have completed 30 units;- are in good academic standing;-have made contributions to the well-being of their local, provincial, or national community; and-whose parents have never completed a post-secondary education at an institution anywhere in the world.Applications should include:- a statement from the applicant outlining the importance of being a member of the first generation of their immediate family to pursue a post-secondary degree; and,-a statement from the applicant outlining the applicant�s community/volunteer involvement; and-at least one letter of reference from someone who can verify the community/volunteer service and the impact of the applicant's role in that service.The award will be granted by the Senate Undergraduate Awards Adjudication Committee. |
Value | 1300 |