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Lambda Scholarship Foundation Canada in 2SLGBTQIA+ Studies [I0591]
| Donor(s): | Lambda Scholarship Foundation Canada and other donors |
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| Value: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Awarded: | In the winter and the recipient must be registered to receive |
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| Deadline: | January 15 |
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This scholarship was established to encourage the study of subject matter relating to the history, contributions, and issues faced by or about 2SLGBTQIA+ peoples. Apply by January 15 to the College of Arts awards committee at coaawards@uoguelph.ca including a copy of coursework with 2SLGBTQIA+ subject matter, 1-page application letter (maximum 450 words), curriculum vitae, and any supporting letters (3 maximum) referencing involvement in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and/ or faculty support. Coursework submitted with the application must have been completed within the past calendar year. Selection will be based on the application that demonstrates the most significant contribution to 2SLGBTQIA+ studies. Students may only hold this scholarship once.
Students registered full-time in any program with an essay, assignment, or other coursework pertaining to Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, (2SLGBTQIA+) and additional people who identify as part of sexual and gender diverse communities. Preference will be given to an applicant who is involved in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community as demonstrated by a record of volunteer activities, active civil society memberships, or as attested by a letter of recommendation from a community group, or as evidenced by related academic pursuits. Preference will also be given to students registered in the Sexualities, Genders and Social Change program.