Canadian Federation of University Women Haliburton Highlands

100th Anniversary Scholarship

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Who?             

• A female incoming or existing student enrolled in a full-time credited program who is attending, or accepted to attend, Haliburton School of Art + Design in a training or re-training program or in a certificate program during the 2019-2020 academic year (not open to summer arts program students) 
  
• A permanent resident of the County of Haliburton, Peterborough or Kawartha Lakes.

 
What?            

One $1000 scholarship for a full-time HSAD female student
 
When?
 
Opens October 1, 2018 and closes at midnight March 1, 2019
 
Why?
 
The $1000 scholarships is being awarded as part of the Canadian Federation of University Women Haliburton Highlands (CFUW-HH) club’s celebration of the Canadian Federation of University Women’s 100th Anniversary.

Where?
 
The successful candidate will be awarded the scholarships at the June 6, 2019 CFUW-HH general meeting. Alternate arrangements will be made if the successful candidate is not available.  An announcement regarding the award and the successful candidates will be submitted to the local print media. 
 
How?

If you meet the eligibility criteria follow the instructions below.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

​1.  Complete an essay on one of the three following topics: 

• A notable Haliburton County woman
• A woman who is making a difference today
• Moving women’s rights forward

The essay must be:

• Double-spaced, 1000 words maximum not including references.
• Referenced and with bibliography following APA (American Psychological Association) or similar guidelines.
• Saved in a portable document format (pdf).

Note:

• Only electronic submissions will be considered.
• An entrant may submit one essay only.
• An entry written by more than one person is not eligible.
• Decisions of the Selection Committee are final.
• Applicants will be contacted regarding the outcome.

2.  Submit the pdf essay document by midnight March 1, 2019 using the submission form below.  (You will be required to provide your contact information, indicate confirmation of and agreement with specified application rules, and upload your essay.  All required fields must be completed before the application form will allow submission.)

submission form

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION
 
Submission must be received by midnight March 1, 2019.

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CRITERIA FOR ESSAY EVALUATION
 
Essays will be evaluated by the CFUW-HH 100th Anniversary Scholarship committee and will be based on the following, but not limited to:

• Quality of writing
• Development of idea
• Appropriateness to the topic