Chalmers Family Arts and Culture Experience Award

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Award description: 

Awards, valued at between $2,000 and $5,000, will be presented twice a year to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in Year Two, Three or Four in the Faculty of Arts.  Successful candidates must have a minimum overall average of 75% and demonstrate volunteer, intern or work experience in the arts and culture sector outside the University of Waterloo.  This fund is made possible by a donation from the Chalmers Family.

Value description: 

multiple awards valued at between $2,000 and $5,000 each

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • minimum overall average of 75%
  • demonstrate volunteer/intern/work experience in arts and culture sector (ie. Theatres, Museums, Art Galleries, etc.)
Level: 
Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Arts→Accounting and Financial Mgmt, Anthropology, 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; Computing and Financial Mgmt
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Application required
Term: 
Winter, 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.
Application deadline: 
February 1, October 15
Additional instructions: 
  • one or more letters of recommendation from the organization(s) from which the experience(s) took place
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall