Tuesday, May 25, 2021
A second-year biomedical engineering student at Waterloo has won a national scholarship for women based on their leadership, volunteerism and community involvement.
Sophie Stupalo is one of five winners country-wide of $5,000 awards from the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation, which promotes the profession as a career choice for young women.
“We’re delighted to see their infectious enthusiasm for engineering and are thrilled to be supporting them in their future endeavours,” Julie Lassonde, president of the foundation, said in a news release.