{"id":2538,"date":"2018-09-24T15:35:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T15:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/?p=2538"},"modified":"2018-09-24T15:35:09","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T15:35:09","slug":"100000-schulich-scholarships-in-stem-due-january-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/2018\/09\/24\/100000-schulich-scholarships-in-stem-due-january-21\/","title":{"rendered":"$100,000 Schulich Scholarships in STEM: due January 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Dear Grads,<\/p>\n<p>Schulich Leader Scholarships are prestigious entrance scholarships awarded to high school graduates enrolling\u00a0in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) programs at our 20 Canadian partner\u00a0universities.<\/p>\n<h1>50 Schulich Scholarships are awarded each year:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>25 at <strong>$100,000<\/strong> for engineering<\/li>\n<li>25 at<strong> $80,000<\/strong> for science, technology or mathematics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Who is eligible to apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Graduate high school or C\u00e9gep in the 2018\/19 academic year<\/li>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Plan to enroll in STEM at one of our\u00a0partner universities (there are 20 in Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Meet <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">at least two<\/span> of the following criteria:\n<ul>\n<li>Academic excellence<\/li>\n<li>Leadership (community, business\u00a0or entrepreneurial)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Financial need<\/li>\n<li>Planning to pursue a career in technology, innovation, engineering, or scientific research<\/li>\n<li>Not planning a career as a medical practitioner or in medical research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How do you apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submit an application package with the information below to Ms. Falsetto. Based on the information you provide, the Byrne Creek Scholarship Committee will nominate one student.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<ul>\n<li>indicate which universities you wish to attend<\/li>\n<li>indicate your top three achievements (academic or other)<\/li>\n<li>submit a 600 word essay demonstrating why you should win<\/li>\n<li>submit an optional 250 word essay outline extenuating circumstances<\/li>\n<li>submit a short answer to identify where you see yourself in 10 years<\/li>\n<li>submit two single-page letters o reference that include email and telephone contact information for verification<\/li>\n<li>submit a copy of up-to-date transcript<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Deadline to apply to the Byrne Creek Scholarship Committee is <strong>Monday, January 21, 2019. \u00a0<\/strong>The official deadline to apply to the Schulich Foundation is Wednesday, January 30th, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>More application information is available <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/schulich-information\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Schulich website is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.schulichleaders.com\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last year, a Burnaby Mountain student won a Schulich award. Go Burnaby! I hope you apply for this award. \u00a0Please contact me with any questions.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes,<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Falsetto<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Grads, Schulich Leader Scholarships are prestigious entrance scholarships awarded to high school graduates enrolling\u00a0in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) programs at our 20 Canadian partner\u00a0universities. 50 Schulich Scholarships are awarded each year: 25 at $100,000 for engineering 25 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/2018\/09\/24\/100000-schulich-scholarships-in-stem-due-january-21\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4966,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4966"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2538"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2542,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538\/revisions\/2542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}