If you have any questions, please contact the Scholarship Program Administrator at: ryan@westkelownadentists.ca
Eligibility
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Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Carrington Dental Centre Scholarship a student must: 1) As of Oct. 30th, 2013, you must be one of the following a: A) High School Senior B) College/University Freshman C) College/University Sophomore 2) Answer the Essay Question below prior to the Oct. 30th, 2013 Deadline. 3) Have a parent/guardian submit the recommendation letter prior to the Oct. 30th, 2013 Deadline. 4) Be a Resident of Canada or the United States. 5) Be enrolled in a college, university, trades, or technical school by no later than the Fall of 2014.
Special Criteria:
There are many things that can help a student increase his/her potential for future success. The area we would like you to focus on is your capacity to learn. Write an essay that is no longer than 1,000 words that clearly identifies one strategy that you believe will help increase your learning power.
Tips: You can choose almost anything that you believe will increase your capacity to learn. This could include things like learning how to speed read, playing N-Back, eating healthy, reading more, etc.
An example of a previous winner can be found online at the website.
Please ensure the Title of your essay is the strategy that you have chosen. For example, if you have decided to write about speed reading , then the title should be "Speed Reading". Also, you must support your argument. It is not sufficient to simply say you think speed reading will increase the power of your brain. You must provide some supporting opinion(s) or evidence for your chosen topic.
Note there are two ways to sumbit the recommendation letter. See the website for details.