Louis Picard Memorial Award

What you will need

• ✓ Login to the General RRC Polytech Application portal
• ✓ Enter the name "Louis Picard Memorial Award" on the application
• ✓ Enrollment as a third-year Geomatics Technology student at RRC Polytech

About this award

You can receive a $1,500 award. This is a scholarship, not a loan, so you do not have to pay it back. This is for you if you are a third-year Geomatics Technology student at RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) who needs extra financial support to finish your studies. You must apply by the first Friday in November. When you apply, ask RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) how and when you will hear back — whether by email, phone, or through the application portal. Selection is based on your financial need. Since the exact number of winners isn't published, ask RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) how many students typically receive this award 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 are counting on this for multiple years, confirm with RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) whether it is a one-time award or renewable and what you need to maintain.

Who qualifies

To qualify, you must be a third-year Geomatics Technology student at RRC Polytech (Red River College Polytechnic) with a minimum 3.00 GPA (Grade Point Average — the average of all your final grades). Selection will be based on your financial need.

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 Geomatics Technology

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

   Check this year's deadline

   We don't have a confirmed date for this round. The award's official page will have it.

Tips for applying

• Financial NeedAvoid giving vague descriptions of your situation. Instead, provide a clear breakdown of your monthly expenses and income gaps. List specific costs like textbooks or transportation that make this award necessary.
• StrategyAvoid forgetting to specify the award name. Instead, clearly write "Louis Picard Memorial Award" on your General RRC Polytech Application so the committee knows exactly which fund you are applying for.
• RealismAvoid assuming a 3.00 GPA makes you a guaranteed winner. Instead, remember that financial need is the primary selection factor, so focus your energy on proving your need for the funds.

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