Award type:
Scholarships
Award description:
One award, valued at $2,000, will be provided annually to a full-time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in any year of any program at the University of Waterloo. Selection will be based on academic achievement (minimum 70% cumulative average) combined with contributions to Jewish culture and community through extracurricular or volunteer activities on campus and/or in other communities. As part of their application, students must include an essay/statement of 250-1,000 words to describe these contributions. Interested students should submit an application by November 15. This award has been established by Maryam Latifpoor-Keparoutis, along with family and friends, to inspire, encourage and support students at the University of Waterloo.
Value:
$2,000
Level:
Masters, Doctoral
Program:
Open to any program
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Full-time undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in any year of any program at the University of Waterloo.
- Selection to be based on academic achievement (minimum 70% cumulative average) combined with contributions to Jewish culture and community through extracurricular or volunteer activities on campus and/or in other communities. Students must include an essay/statement of 250-1,000 words to describe these contributions.
- Students are eligible to receive this award multiple times.
- Interested students should submit an application by November 15.
- Student Awards & Financial Aid will be responsible for administering the application and selection process or both undergraduate and graduate candidates.
- Selections will normally be made each Fall.
Term:
Fall
Contact person:
- Contact Student Awards and Financial Aid if you have questions about specific award requirements, completing the form, or award decisions.