Canada

As Manager of the Canada Employment Centre, I would like to welcome you to campus! I hope that the year ahead will turn out to be all that you have hoped and more. My name is Debbie MacMurdo and my assis- tant is Madeline Lannan. We are located in the Robertson Library in the Student Services area. Our office is open 8:30am — 4:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Employment

We are here to help you with your job search, whether it be looking for part-time, summer, or full-time work. Graduating students should register with out office early, as recruiters are al- ready setting up interviews for October.

Services offered include:

-Job Search Technique ses- sions

The Search For The Green

by Laurie Murphy

Hello again. This issue fo- cuses on upcoming scholarships and bursaries for undergraduate students. Graduate students are advised to come in and _ look through the files according to their course of study, and to speak with me personally during office hours.

Undergraduate

Students

AT UPEI:

A. FIELD OF STUDY

B. QUALIFICATIONS

C. DOLLAR AMOUNT D. DEADLINE DATE

MCDONALD’S" BURSARY —- MR. FRANK JOHNSTON:

A. Open

B. Applicants must be students entering their first year of study at the Univer- sity of Prince Edward Island. The recipient must be an em- ployee of McDonald’s Retau- rants in good standing, and they must have high achieve- ment. Application forms are available at McDonald’s or the Registrar’s Office and completed forms must be re- turned to the Registrar’s Of- fice, not McDonald’s.

C. $500.00 ($250.00 pre semester, non-renewable)

D. Sept 27

CAL CALLAHAN MEMORIAL BURSARY:

A. Open

B. The applicant must be a son or daughter of a per- son who derives principle in- come from pipeline construc- tion. The student must be enrolled in first year studies at any recognized university or college in a program lead-

ing to a degree or certificate in any field.

C. $2000.00 D. Sept 30

PRINCE EDWARD IS- LAND TEACHER’S FED- ERATION:

A. Open

B. A student attending an accredited University who is a dependant of a PEITF member (active, retired, or deceased), who is registered for his/he final year of study. An applicant must have scholarship attainment in the previous two years of study, and jhave demon- strated leadership abilities. An applicant needs recom- mendation of the Dean of the Faculty in which he or she is studying.

C. $1000.00

D. Sept 30

FREIDA CREEL- MAN MEMORIAL SCHOL- ARSHIP:

A. Creative arts: music, art, drama, or writing.

B. Female persons per- suing full-time university study in creative arts, and be a resident of PEI for at least 5 of the past 10 years. The award is based on aca- demics, then need. A tran- script of academic record to date, a list of extra—cirricular

activities, recommendations, _

financial standing, and fu- ture plans information are

required along with applica- tion form.

C. $400.00 D. Oct. 15

Centre On

~The on-campus recruitment program which organizes employ-

ers’ visits to campus by schedul- ing employers’ recruiting dates, posting job information, send- ing all student applications to the employers for pre-screening purposes, and arranging the in-

terview schedules. (A schedule will be outlined in upcoming edi- tions.)

Campus

—Preparing for interviews and, where appropriate, arranging for practice interview program (video tape “mock”) to help you polish your interview skills.

—Assistance with resume writ- ing, cover letters to employers and application forms.

—Employment counselling.

“Career Information Centre containing corporate information

on companies, self-help booklets on resumes and interviews, and career information books on var- ious aspects of the job hunt.

Job hunting may be far from your mind right now, but. take it from students who have been through it, it is important to pre- pare early. We look forward to ‘meeting you. Feel free to make use of our services at your conve- nience.

Debbie MacMurdo, Manager

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THE ELIZABETH COUSINS LARGE MEMO- RIAL SCHOLARSHIP:

A. Home Economics or re- lated field

B. This scholarship is open to any student enter- ing the Junior of Senior Year in Home Economics at the University of Prince Edward Island, or, a University of Prince Edward Island grad- uate who has been accepted for graduate study in Home Economics or a related field. Applicants must have a supe- rior academic standing com- bined with a demonstrated concern for others.

C. $600.00 D. Mid—October

PEI COUNCIL WOMEN BURSARY:

A. Open

B. This award is made an- nually on the recommenda- tion of the Scholarship Com- mittee in consultation with Marion Basha, UPEI Stu-

OF

. dent Services Counsellor, to

a student of mature years who is female and full-time in any year. Application forms are available at the

Registrar’s Office and must |

be returned to the Regis- trar’s Office when completed.

C. $100.00 D. October 15

PRINCE EDWARD IS- LAND ADVISORY COUN- CIL ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN BURSARY FOR A FEMALE STUDENT:

A. Open

B. To be eligible appli-

cants must meet the follow-

ing criteria:

1. registered at either Holland College or Univer- ‘sity of Prince Edward Island;

2. enrolled in a full—time program;

3. out of school for at least two full years;

4. demonstrate financial need;

5. complete the Advisory Council’s application form; and,

6. applications must be post—marked no later than October 15.

C. There are two awards from the Council with maxi- mum of $250.00 value amounts. One award is for a Holland College student and another award is for a UPEI student.

D. Oct 15

ST. ANDREW’S SOCI- ETY BURSARY:

A. Open | MAX SLEPPY -

TwEnTY Oorrars

FoR A SIMPLE

EXPERIMENT ? SURE I'LL TAKE IT

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B. St. Andrew’s Society bursaries are made available through endowment funds left to the Society for the promotion of Christian edu- cation of youth. To be eligi- ble for a bursary, candidates must be: Catholic; a resident of PEI; have a Scottish sur- name or be at least 50 per- cent of Scottish origin; and, be a full-time university stu- dent. St. Andrew’s bursaries are tenable for only the first two years of university.

Cc. D. October 15

As you can see there are quite a number of monies available coming up in the near future. Graduate.

- awards are numerous as well,

and I strongly encourage your educating yourself on these. Until next issue please remember that the search for the green begins with you! «=

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