by Laurie Reeves Hello there. It happened because of “National Week of Action”! Yes, it is true that a student committee of UPEI’s Canadian Federation of Stu- dents consolidated our uni- I’d like to congratulate their success- ful efforts at this time. In line with funding, my next focus is on the ap- peal process. first of all, you should realize that if you aren’t satisfied with your versity community. loan assessment for a legit- imate reason, you have the right to appeal. Also, many appeals are handled quite routinely through the Stu- dent Aid branch of the De- partment of Education. Steps for appealing your student loan: 1. There is no deadline for appeals. Although it is in your interest to file an appeal as soon as possible. 2. You can appeal if: — you didn’t receive the amount of award requested. ~— if your award was ad- justed. 3. You may appeal any of the following: as- sessed student: contribution, assessed parental contribu- tions and/or assessed educa- tional costs. The usual ba- sis for appeal is an extenuat- ing circumstance. However, even if your reason isn’t a common ne don’t hesitate to appeal if you can’t meet “In Search of the Green” your expenses for the coming year. 4. Your student contri- bution may be appealed: — due to exceptionally low income — due to unemployment — if you attended inter- cession courses or summer school. 5s Parental contribu- tion appeals will be consid- ered in the case of funer- als, leal feel, weddings, de- pendent relatives, unavoid- Smitty’s in the University Plaza extends a warm wel- come to the students and faculty of UPEI. We are the home of Charlottetown #1 Breakfast Specials, terrific, in- expensive lunch and dinner values, plus a 10% student discount on regular priced menu items. Ask too, about ' our new “I Love Smitty’s Breakfast Club”. Good luck to all Panther’s and their fans and we'll see you at Smitty’s. Private Party or Meeting Room available free of charge. Licensed Student Beverage Coupon 1/2 price of ANY Beverage with this coupon. Student I.D. required. able home emergency home repairs, strikes, unemploy- ment, or illness that affected income. : 6. Appeals for educa- tional costs will be consid- ered based on an increase in Canada The following is a listing of summer job opportunities: STUDENT PLACE- MENT OFFICER— Canada Employment Centre - must be full-time student and re- turning. Deadline - January 29, 1988. RCMP SUMMER CON- STABLE - open to full-time students who are returning to full time studies. Deadline - January 29, 1988. INSHORE RES- CUE - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT - must be full- time student and returning. copies of certificates must be included. Deadline expected early February. ASSISTANT STEWARD - MARINE AT- LANTIC - positions in Bor- den, PEI, and Cape Tor- mentine, NB. Must com- plete Marine Atlantic’s ap- plication form. the cost following the origi- nal application for loan. Now, because it is will _into the second semester and not all of our students are PEI residents, I will include appeal deadline information for the rest of Canada: Employment CADET AND RESERVE TRAIN- ING - Deadline approxi- mately mid-April. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - RE- SEARCH STATION - open to Biology and Agricultural College students. Deadline - . January 29, 1988. DVA - summer employ- ment for 6-8 weeks for cleri- cal and general office duties. Must be full-time student and returning to full-time studies in the fall. Dead- lind for application is Febru- ary 29, 1988. g SEAFOOD PRO- MOTION COMPETITION - DEPT. OF FISHERIES - PROV. GOVERNMENT - Must have outgoing person- ality, experience dealing with food, preferably some train- ing in the field of Home Eco- nomics. Deadline date is January 29, 1988. before period of study ends ‘must be full-time ‘New Brunswick — Febru. ary 28, 1988 Nova Scotia — February 15, 1988 Newfoundland — 5 weeks before period of study ends Quebec — Immediately after your notification of award Ontario — 8 weeks before period ‘of study ends Manitoba — Immediately after notification of award Saskatchewan — 45 days Alberta —- Immediately after your notification of award British Columbia - 1) weeks prior to period off study ends Northwest Territories - Immediately after notifica- tion of award Remember, the “Search for the Green” begins with you. Centre COSEP - CAREER ORIENTED SUMMER EM- PLOYMENT PROGRAM - student and returning to studies il the fall. Deadline for appl cation is February 28, 1988. For further informatio! and application forms for thé above, please contact thé Canada Employment Cent? on Campus, Robertson Lif brary. Students should als check our Job Board on! regular basis for other su™ mer openings. — ’ NOTE: RECRUITING Staff Sergeant Stan Fe guson of the royal Cam dian Mounted Police will speaking to students abo” openings for recruits w'! the RCMP in the Roberts Library, Room 04, on Feb™ ary 17, 1988, at 6:30 pm. ! terested students are urs” to attend. RCM ee | ang Dette 28th 1988