Jeffrey Aho Memorial Award

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Award description: 

An award, valued at up to $1,500, is provided annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four in any program in the Faculty of Engineering on the basis of academic achievement (minimum 75%) and extracurricular involvement in debating and/or student politics. Preference will be given to students who have participated in debating competitions or student government while attending the University of Waterloo. This fund is made possible by a donation from Linda and Brian Aho, to honour the memory of their son Jeffrey. As an undergraduate Engineering student, Jeffrey was an avid and successful debater who also contributed to campus life through involvement in student government.

Value description: 

up to $1,500

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • minimum 75% overall average
  • preference to a student who is involved in debating and/or student politics
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Nanotechnology Engineering, Systems Design Engineering; Software Engineering
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Application required
Term: 
Fall
Application details:
  • Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application
    • At this time we are only accepting applications for awards with a Fall deadline (September - December).
    • Access the Fall 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.
  • A resume is also required.
Application deadline: 
October 1
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall