Two incoming Waterloo Engineering students are among four campus-wide winners of prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships for high school graduates pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Mickey Dang of Mississauga in systems design engineering and Emma Lozhkin of Toronto in computer engineering will each receive $100,000 towards their educations. Across the country, there were more than 1,300 nominees for a total of 50 scholarships.
“I truly believe that many of these students will make great contributions to society, both on a national and global scale,” said Seymour Schulich, the Canadian business leader and philanthropist who established the $100-million scholarship fund in 2011 to encourage the best and brightest students.
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