scholarship information night vanier collegiate last updated 2013
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- Scholarship Information Night Vanier Collegiate Last updated 2013
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- Overview Why are scholarships, awards, and bursaries important? How much will it cost? Terminology Types of Scholarships Student Loans Education Equity Resources
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- Why? Assist in financing your education. One of the number one barriers to post-secondary education is money. Recognition for involvement, excellence, passion and community service.
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- What does it cost? EX: U of R Cost of AttendanceLiving in ResidenceLiving at Home Tuition (based on 30 credit hours) $4410 Course Fees *$366 - $931.50 Compulsory fees$384.50 Books and Supplies$2000 - $3000 Residence **$4896 Food$2000 - $3000$1000 Miscellaneous (personal items, clothing, transportation, entertainment, etc.) $2000 http://www.uregina.ca/futurestudents/money-matters/costs.html
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- How much does it cost? SIAST http://www.siast.sk.ca/admissions/fee_tuitions/index.shtml http://www.siast.sk.ca/admissions/fee_tuitions/index.shtml U of S http://explore.usask.ca/moneymatters/ http://explore.usask.ca/moneymatters/ Med/Den/Vet http://students.usask.ca/current/paying/tuition.php http://students.usask.ca/current/paying/tuition.php Medicine Hat College Cost Estimator: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/Services/PlanYourEducation/FinancialAi d/TuitionAndFees.aspx http://www.mhc.ab.ca/Services/PlanYourEducation/FinancialAi d/TuitionAndFees.aspx Go to the site prospective students money/tuition
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- Money you wont need to pay back! Scholarships: A non-repayable sum of money awarded to a student to help finance further education. Based on merit in areas ranging from academic achievement, hobbies, specific talents to athletics to name a few. Bursaries: Awarded primarily based on financial need, but academic achievement is also considered. Awards: Given in recognition of outstanding achievement (ex: certificates, plaques, books)
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- SKILLS: The most important thing to always remember is that if you dont apply, you wont receive anything. TIME EFFORT PAY ATTENTION TO DETAIL PERSISTENCE ORGANIZATION MATERIALS/BINDER: BINDER LIST OF SCHOLARSHIPS LIST THE DEADLINE DATE LIST WHERE YOU FOUND IT FROM LIST WHAT IS NEEDED PORTFOLIO AND LETTERS OF REFERENCE
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- Getting Started 1.Start now 2.Use at least 3 4 sources for scholarships (refer to booklet) 3.Start a binder or folder to keep track of them 4.Locate application forms (always print off two) 5.PROOFREADERS! 6.Deadlines non-negotiable Once you find awards: Pay attention to DETAILS Update and review portfolio (hard copy and career cruising) Include extra-curricular and community involvement; statement of education and career goals; transcripts; personal accomplishments; letter of reference from all areas of life)
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- Letters of Reference Remember to choose people who know the wonder and greatness of you! Provide a resume or a career cruising portfolio print out Ask for 7 copies Provide them with a deadline (2 3 weeks)
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- Perseverance Apply, apply and apply so more. Dont get discouraged broaden your search. KEEP A RECORD OF ALL YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Time and Effort Vanier Scholarship Workshops (twice a month)
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- Types of Scholarships: School Specific FEDERATED COLLEGES (Campion College, Luther College, FNUC, St. Thomas More) Faculty Specific (Business $500 Excellence Program) Guaranteed Competitive Entrance Undergraduate (2 nd, 3 rd, 4 th ) Athletic Open All across Canada or the province Affiliations CAA, K of C, CWL, SGEU, SUN, Legion Program Specific www.engineeringscholarships.ca www.engineeringscholarships.ca www.nursingscholarships.ca www.nursingscholarships.ca Saskatchewan Health Bursaries- http://www.health.gov.sk.ca/bursarieshttp://www.health.gov.sk.ca/bursaries Vanier Collegiate General Application Form (April 2012) Moose Jaw Bursary Fund Prairie South School Division (we have around 5 10) Art, Essay, Film and Video Any grades, competition
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- CANLEARN Student Loans http://www.canlearn.ca/eng/index.shtml Student Loans Its not just a loan! Students who apply are automatically considered for 3 forms of financial assistance. In addition to student loans, Saskatchewans Student Financial Assistance program offers a range of non-repayable grants and bursaries for learners. Theres money for school that students wont need to pay back-ever. Last year 65% of all provincial assistance provided to learners was non-repayable. For more information and to apply online go to www.student-loans.sk.ca
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- April 4: Grade 10 -11 Presentation May: Individual parent and student sessions Low and Middle Income ($1 worth of need) Learning Disability Letter transportation $$$ STUDENT LOANS
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- GREAT RESOURCES Saskatchewan Scholarship and Career Handbook http://www.studentscholarships.org/saskatchewanbook.php http://www.studentscholarships.org/saskatchewanbook.php Pursueonline.com www.pursueonline.com www.pursueonline.com Student Scholarships www.studentscholarships.org www.studentscholarships.org Student Awards www.studentawards.com www.studentawards.com Scholarships Canada www.scholarshipscanada.com www.scholarshipscanada.com Academic Invest http://www.academicinvest.com/ http://www.academicinvest.com/ Prairie South School Division http://www.prairiesouth.ca/students/scholarships/information-and-listings.html http://www.prairiesouth.ca/students/scholarships/information-and-listings.html Prairie Valley School Division http://www.pvsd.ca/ProgramsServices/CareerEducation/Pages/Scholarships.aspx http://www.pvsd.ca/ProgramsServices/CareerEducation/Pages/Scholarships.aspx
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- Accelerated Program U of R Campion College English 100 January April 2012 Monday from 6:00 9:00 p.m.
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- SASKATCHEWAN INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Guest Speaker: Arleen Sankey Student Recruitment Officer
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- Print out student scholarships sk booklet Alis resoruces Scholarship print out Powerpoint slids Booklet finish Alis Scholarship list (my lists etc.) GRADE 11 STUFF