FW: McCall MacBain Scholarships for 2024 - applications are due September 27th!

Hello B.Ed students, while we would love to have you attend the UM for graduate school, we cannot keep this opportunity secret. Please see below for an exciting scholarship opportunity.
[https://umanitoba.ca/admin/mco/brand/download/UM_Logo_VERT_RGB.png] Nicole Jensen Office of the Associate Dean Undergraduate & Partnerships
Faculty of Education Room 213 Education Building Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Phone: 204-474-9015 nicole.jensen@umanitoba.camailto:nicole.jensen@umanitoba.ca
The University of Manitoba campuses are located on the original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.
The message below is being sent out on behalf of Jane Lastra, Associate Registrar & Director, Financial Aid and Awards. ________________________________
The McCall MacBain Scholarship was established in 2019 with a $200 million donation made by John and Marcy McCall MacBain-the single largest gift in Canadian history at the time. This leadership-driven scholarship awards candidates who demonstrate character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength and intellectual curiosity.
Three University of Manitoba students were finalists for the first global cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars, including our most recent recipient Clèche Kokolohttps://news.umanitoba.ca/faculty-of-arts-student-cleche-kokolo-awarded-mccall-macbain-scholarship/, who was awarded a full scholarship beginning in 2023.
The McCall MacBain Scholarshipshttps://mccallmacbainscholars.org/scholarships/?utm_source=pre-info-sessions&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmsm are Canada's first comprehensive, leadership-based scholarships for master's and professional studies. This scholarship program brings together exceptional students who strive to engage in positive change by taking on meaningful leadership roles.
The Fall 2024 cohort will include students from Canada and around the world, after two years of Canadian-only admissions.
The scholarship covers:
* Tuition and fees for 150+ eligible programshttps://mccallmacbainscholars.org/scholarships/#programs?utm_source=pre-info-sessions&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmsm at McGill University * $2,000 per month in living expenses * Mentorship, advisors, and coaching * An intensive leadership development program
Up to 30 full scholarships and 80 entrance awards are available.
Do you have students who are interested in mentorship, leadership skills development, and full funding to start a graduate degree? If so, please share this exciting opportunity with them right away.
The application process involves an online applicationhttps://mccallmacbainscholars.org/apply/, submission of two reference letters and several interviews. The Sept. 27 deadline is approaching quickly-apply nowhttps://mccallmacbainscholars.org/apply/ so you don't miss out!
If you have interested students, but they require more information...they may reach out to Lorena Sora (Marketing and Outreach Officer, McCall MacBain Scholarships) by booking a meeting directly in her calendar at:
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