- The are some employment oppor- tunities for you to consider:

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GRADUATE OP- PORTUNITY PROGRAM - University graduation with high academic standing is. re- quired. Transcript of marks must accompany application. Deadline for application - December 31, 1987. Informa- tion booklet and application forms are available at this of- fice.

CANADIAN

POLITICAL SCIENCE AS- -

Soc. PARLIA- MENTARY INTERNSHIPS 1988-89 - The internships are open to Canadian citizens who are recent graduates of a Canadian University - from Sept.1988 for a period of ten months - estimated $12,000. plus travel subsidies. Appli- cations must be received no later than DEC. 31, 1987. 1988 IAESTE EXCHANGE - Iaeste aims to provide career-oriented

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by Laurie Reeves

Hello there! There seems to be great interest in Canada Student’ Loan and Prince Edward Island Bur- sary Programs. The De- partment of Education puts out an information brochure that accompanies application ‘forms. I thought I would reprint some of this informa- tion so that it might become clear to you. If you want this brochure, Student Ser- vices can supply it for you as well as the application forms. Here are some areas of con- cern:.

PROGRAM PRINCI- PLES:

The responsibility for the costs of post-secondary education ofthe student re- mains primarily with the parent (guardian, sponsor) and/or the student.

Governments at both levels are interested in supplementing the resources of studentsand their fami- liés, and thus assist all qual- ified students in reaching their edycational potential. The Canada Student Loans and P.E.I Bursary Program

training abroad normally for 8 - 10 weeks during the sum- mer for students of Engi- neering, the Sciences and some related fields. Applica- tion forms and brochures are available at this office. Dead- line for application is Dec. 31. 1987.

CAREERS IN METEO- ROLOGY - Open to gradu- ates with Bachelor or Mas- ters Degree in Meteorology OR Graduates with other degrees and an approved Diploma or Certificate Pro- gram in Theoretical Meteo- rology. Further information

is available at this office. Ap- plication deadline is Decem- ber 31, 1987. s

BELL-NORTHERN RE- SEARCH - Varied career op- portunities are available to graduates in almost every discipline. Information is available at the Employment Centre on Campus.

SUMMER EMPLOY- MENT OPPORTUNITIES - 1988

BAYSHORE INN, WA- TERTON LAKES NA- TIONAL PARK, ALBERTA - Application forms are avail- able at this office. Students should apply as early as pos- sible.

TOURIST VIMY, FRANCE plan to be in Frante dur-

- If you

ing summer of 1988, you may wish to be considered for em- ployment as a Tourist Guide at Vimy. Job requirements and further information may be obtained from this office. Deadline for application is December 31, 1987.

“In Search of the Green”

is administered by the fed- eral provincial government under an administrative cri- teria agreed upon by the two levels of government.

Awards are issued to stu- ‘dents on the basis of calcu- lated need. To determine the amount of your need, resources available to you and your family are deducted from total educational costs.

COSTS - RESOURCES = NEED

CANADA STUDENT LOANS .— The loan portion of the award is funded an guaranteed by the federal government. The maximum available is $105 per week of study, and thee authorized loan is negotiated with a bank or other lending institution.

P.E.I. BURSARIES - The grant portion of the award is funded by the

provincial government and is normally non-payable, unless you discontinue your course before the end of the aca- demic year. The Bursary Program, for administrative purposes, is combined with

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th Canada Student Loans Program. The maximum available is $1700 per aca- demic year. .

DISTRIBUTION OF AWARDS:

TWO. TERMS/SEMESTERS If you are enrolled full-time for an academic year, the award is normally apportioned as follows:

SS The first of need is Canada Student Loan.

2. Normally the next $1700 of need is P.E.I. Bur- sary.

3. The balance of need to the maximum allowable is Canada Student Loan.

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ONE TERM/SEMESTER 1. The first $1200

of need is Canada Student Loan.

2. Normally the next $850. of need is P.E.I. Bur- sary.

3. The balance of need to the maximum allowable is Canada Student Loan.

$2400.

PROCEDURES IN ISs- SUING AWARDS:

The usual. sequence of events when you apply for assistance from PEI Student Aid is as follows:

We will acknowledge re- ceipt of your application if you complete the card en- closed with the form.

An initial review of your application will be carried out to determine your eligi- bility with respect to resi- dent status, dependant or in- dependant status, the insti- tution you plan to attend, course of studies, etc.

Assuming you qualify in all areas and the required in- formation/documentation is complete, the Student Aid Branch will assess your appli- cation and notify you accord- ingly, stating your tentative need, and issuing a Canada Student Loan Certificate of Eligibility.

The Certificate enables you to negotiate a loan at a Canadian Chartered Bank or other approved lending in- stitution. You are required,

GUIDES,

CANADA EMPLOYMENT CENTRE ~~

SEASONAL TRAVEL COUNSELLOR - Application forms are now available at this office for Travel Counsellor with PEI Dept. of Tourism and Parks. Application deadline is De-

cember Il, 1987.

PARKS CANADA - Vis- itor Services Attendant and Gables/ Historic Park Guide - Posters

describing these

competitions are expected to be advertised in late Novem- ber. Interested students should check with this office for further information. NOTE: Jim Trainor, for- mer U.P.E.I. graduate, has now assumed the duties of

Manager, Canada Employ- ment Centre on Campus. Jim will be available to

provide counselling and job placement services quired to students. Please drop by and meet Jim at any time. We offer him an enthusiastic welcome to the U.P.E.I. fraternity. “

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to maintain all your loan ac-

counts at one branch. In instances,

Earning Verification

most an Form will be forwarded with the Canada Student Loan por- tion of your award and im- mediately after enrollment, you will be required to verify your work term earnings by commpleting the form and providing the Student Aid Branch with official proof(s)

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