Award type:
Athletic awards
Affiliation:
Varsity athlete
Award description:
Two awards, valued at $5,000 each, are given to exceptional student-athletes enrolled in the School of Accounting and Finance, or more generally the Faculty of Arts, who best display the values and mission of the interuniversity athletics program. Preference will be given to candidates who best demonstrate the impact this award will have on their ability to pursue excellence both in the classroom and on their respective field of play. Recipients must be qualified student-athletes, enrolled in full-time studies both at the time of application and payment of the award, with a minimum academic average of 80%. An application is required by February 1. This award is supported by University of Waterloo alum, Nakisa Bidarian (BA ’01), in memory of his grandfathers, Biuck Agha “Babje” Ashtaryeh and Morad Ali “Agha Jhune” Bidarian, who instilled in him the core values of integrity, excellence, and family.
Value:
$5,000
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- exceptional student-athletes who best display the values and mission of the interuniversity athletics program
- preference will be given to candidates who best demonstrate the impact this award will have on their ability to pursue excellence both in the classroom and on their respective field of play
- must be a qualified student-athlete, enrolled in full-time studies both at the time of application and payment of the award
- minimum academic average of 80%
Level:
Year One, Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Arts→Accounting and Financial Mgmt, Anthropology, Arts and Business, Classical Studies, Communication Arts, Economics, English Language and Literature, Fine Arts, French Studies, Gender and Social Justice, Germanic and Slavic Studies, Global Business and Digital Arts, History, International Trade (minor), Liberal Studies, Medieval Studies, Music, Peace and Conflict Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sexuality, Marriage and Family Studies, Social Development Studies, Sociology and Legal Studies, Spanish and Latin American Studies; Sustainability and Financial Management; Computing and Financial Mgmt; Mathematics→Mathematics/CPA; Science→Biotechnology/CPA
Citizenship:
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Application required
Term:
Winter
Application details:
- Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application
- At this time we are only accepting applications for awards with a Winter deadline (January - April).
- Access the Winter Term Undergraduate Award Application on our Undergraduate Studies Form page.
- The application for awards with deadlines in a future term will be available by the start of that term – please check back later.
- Complete a separate application for each award you wish to be considered for.
Application deadline:
February 1
Contact:
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall
