CONFIDENTIAL

Larry DeFlorio Leadership Award

2016-17 Staff Reference Form

This award has been established in honour and memory of Larry DeFlorio, Seneca’s Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Ontario Premier’s Award nominee, former faculty and Coordinator of the Animation Arts Center (AAC), as a tribute to his vision, leadership, and contribution to Seneca life, students and alumni.

Criteria for the award are detailed below:

•  Student enrolled in their final year (or semester) of studies, in any diploma or certificate programs of the Animation Arts Centre (School of Creative Arts and Animation) – ANI, DAN, GAA and VFT

•  Outstanding academic performance (minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0)

•  Demonstrated leadership, compassion, personal integrity and generosity

•  Academic curiosity and intellectual passion

•  Contribution to others and to the community

•  Involvement in student life (e.g. peer tutoring, organized study groups, educational and fundraising initiatives, sports, student government, etc.)

•  Demonstrated ability to balance personal responsibilities and school involvement, and overcoming adversity

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Please comment on the areas indicated below, emphasizing the candidate's contribution to student life and to their community. Please note that handwritten script will not be accepted. Please enter your responses in the boxes below. Point form is acceptable.

1.  The candidate’s contributions towards improving the quality of student life at Seneca. In what way did the candidate go above and beyond to improve the Seneca student experience?

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2.  The candidate’s involvement outside the Seneca community (e.g., paid and/or volunteer work).

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3.  The candidate’s initiative and dedication to their academics.

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4.  Is there anything additional you would like us to know about this student to support their application?

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Applications will be reviewed by a committee coordinated by the Manager, Student & Campus Life.

In order to ensure the student is considered eligible for this award, please forward this reference form (in print or via email) to the S@Y Student Life Coordinator by the date indicated below:

Linda Thomson, Student Services Coordinator

Student Services, Seneca @ York, Room: S1161

416-491-5050 x33014

Student Application Due: February 17, 2017 by 4 p.m.

Staff Reference Due: February 24, 2017 by 4 p.m.

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