Enterprise Rent-a-Car Canada Ltd Award

What you will need

• ✓ Completed application form (submitted via General RRC Polytech Application portal)
• ✓ One-page statement describing your volunteer activities
• ✓ Full-time enrollment in the second year of the Business Administration program (Marketing major)

About this award

You can receive $500. As a scholarship, this money is yours to keep and you do not have to pay it back. This is for you if you are a marketing student who balances your academic success with a strong commitment to volunteering in your community or on campus. You must apply by September 30th. When you apply, ask RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) how and when you will hear back — whether by email, phone, or through the student portal. Winners are chosen based on your academic achievement and your record of volunteer involvement. Selection criteria aren't published in detail, so ask RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) how many applicants they typically receive so you can judge your odds. Ask RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) during your application how the money will reach you — some awards pay students directly, while others apply funds to tuition. Confirm this so you can plan your cash flow. Renewal conditions aren't listed — if you're counting on this for multiple years, confirm with RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) whether it's a one-time award or if you can apply again.

Who qualifies

To qualify, you must be enrolled full-time in the second year of the Business Administration program at RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic), majoring in Marketing. You must also have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average — the average of all your final grades) of 3.00.

This is what the award's official page said when we last checked. Rules change, so confirm on the award's official page before you apply.

• ✓ Open to certificate students
• ✓ Resident of Manitoba
• ✓ Studying Business Administration or Marketing

How to apply

1. 1

   Read the award's official page

   Check you meet every requirement, and note each document they ask for.

2. 2

   Write your essay

   Be specific about what you did and what changed because of it. Proofread it twice.

3. 3

   Submit your application

   Save a copy, and submit at least a day before the deadline shown above.

Tips for applying

• Volunteer StatementAvoid simply listing the dates and places where you volunteered. Instead, describe the specific impact your work had on the community or the school. Write about one specific project where your help made a difference.
• StrategyAvoid forgetting to label your application. Instead, ensure you write the full name of the award on your form as requested. Double-check that the award name matches the source exactly before you click submit.
• RealismAvoid assuming that a high GPA alone guarantees the award. Instead, remember that this is a Community Involvement Award. Focus equal energy on proving your volunteer contributions as you do on your grades.

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