Phi Kappa Pi Joe Ghiz Memorial Award
To provide an annual award to a student enrolled in a graduate degree program at Dalhousie University who has demonstrated both community life involvement and university life involvement.Application deadline: October 31st.
Masters or Doctoral level students at Dalhousie University.
Students with a first class standing (GPA 3.7/4.3 or higher).
The Award is valued at $750.00
Student must be full time and registered in current term in order to apply for or receive the Award.
If the qualification of final applicants are equal or in close approximation to each other, preference will be given to the applicant who is a member of Phi Kappa Pi. Such membership must be confirmed in writing by Phi Kappa Pi.
The student awarded the Award will be notified by letter or email approximately two weeks after the closing date.
All sections of the application must be completed
There are no appeals on the decision of the Award
Documentation to Accompany this Application
Applicants are required to submit in addition to this application:
One sealed letter of reference regarding community or university involvement.
A signed one-page personal statement articulating the applicant’s involvement in community life and in university life.
The Faculty of Graduate Studies Office will provide the Committee with:
A copy of the applicants' transcripts
Applications are to be submitted to:
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Dalhousie University
Room 314
Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building
6299 South Street
PO BOX 15000
Halifax, NS, Canada, B3H 4R2
Application— Phi Kappa Pi Joe Ghiz Memorial Award
Must be word-processed or typewritten
Application Deadline: October 31st
Name: / Student Number:Current Local Mailing Address:
E-Mail:
SIN:
Member of Phi Kappa Pi: / yes no if yes attach confirmation
ACADEMIC RECORD:
University / Degree / Discipline / Month/Year of
(Expected) Completion
UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Position / Dates Held (D/M/Y) / University/Organization
AWARDS CONFERRED OR OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS RECOGNIZED (Use additional page if necessary):
Title / Dates Received (D/M/Y) / University/Organization
CURRENT ACADEMIC PROGRAM:
Program: / Department: / Program start date (D/M/Y):
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS (check boxes to indicate inclusion of attachment):
One sealed letter of reference (regarding community or university involvement).
A signed one-page personal statement articulating the applicant’s involvement in community life and in university life.
I understand that, if awarded, any monies owing to the University will be deducted from the Award.
Name of Applicant / Signature / DateRevised February 2012