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 November 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.
- 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%
- 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.
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall