Social Science Students` Council International Engagement Award

Social Science Students’ Council
International Engagement Award
Description
The Social Science Students’ Council (SSSC) International Engagement Award is an
annual award granted to ten Western University Undergraduate Students enrolled
in the Social Science Faculty. The award is intended to provide financial aid to
students seeking a global engagement that would benefit their undergraduate
career in Social Science. This award has particular interest in academic
engagements granting students an academic credit. The Social Science Student
Donation Fund proudly funds this award.
Each applicant can be awarded up to $1,000 for an International Engagement
organized through Western. Students can only receive one SSSC International
Engagement Award throughout their undergraduate career. Please note the
eligibility breakdown below:
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Undergraduate Student enrolled in the Social Science Faculty
Minimum 70% cumulative average
Priority to Western Academic Engagements and Western Extra Curricular
Activities/ Unpaid Internship (*Note: Must be sponsored and run through
Western University)
Students already granted this award in the past will NOT be eligible
Application Deadline: Monday April 20, 2015 by 12pm
• Submit to the Social Science Dean’s Office, 9th floor Social Science Centre OR
email an electronic copy of your application to [email protected]
• Both successful and unsuccessful applicants will be contacted in May 2015
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Application
Part A: General Information
First Name:
Middle Name:
Permanent Address:
Phone Number:
Last Name:
Email:
Program(s):
Year in Program:
Part B: Engagement Information
1. Highlight the type of Western University International Engagement:
Academic Exchange
Internship
Study Abroad
Field Study
Field Course
Western Sponsored Program
Other:
2. Name of the international activity or host organization/school:
3. Program:
Destination Country and Region:
Start Date:
End Date:
4. Will you receive an academic credit for this engagement? (Y/N)
5. Provide the name and a Letter of Verification from the University Staff/Faculty
Member that can approve of your participation in the engagement.
First Name:
Email:
Last Name:
Phone Number:
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Part C: Essay
Answer each of the following questions in 250 words or less
1. How will this engagement enhance your academic experience within the Faculty
of Social Science?
2. Please explain what the money, if granted, will be used towards.
Part D: Finances
Please identify any additional grants/awards/scholarships you have applied for:
(1)
Name of Award:
Amount:
Status of Application:
(2)
Name of Award:
Amount:
Status of Application:
(3)
Name of Award:
Amount:
Status of Application:
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