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The Develop<strong>in</strong>g Nations M<strong>in</strong>istry Award<br />
A $2,500 award will be given annually to a full-time student<br />
enter<strong>in</strong>g third or fourth year of studies who has a heart for m<strong>in</strong>istry<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> develop<strong>in</strong>g world and/or with a m<strong>in</strong>ority ethnic or language<br />
community <strong>in</strong> North America. The recipient must have a strong<br />
Christian character and a demonstrated desire to help those <strong>in</strong> less<br />
fortunate circumstances. Interested students can apply at www.<br />
redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. With <strong>the</strong>ir application, students must<br />
submit a concise statement which describes <strong>the</strong>ir faith and vision for<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir future, with a focus on how <strong>the</strong>y might see <strong>the</strong>mselves at work<br />
<strong>in</strong> one of <strong>the</strong> above-named situations. Preference will be given to<br />
students from a develop<strong>in</strong>g country or a m<strong>in</strong>ority group who desire to<br />
return to <strong>the</strong>ir homeland. When more than one equally strong candidate<br />
meets <strong>the</strong>se criteria, f<strong>in</strong>ancial need will be considered. The <strong>Academic</strong><br />
Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />
The deWaard Family Endowment Bursary<br />
See description under Awards Available to Incom<strong>in</strong>g Students.<br />
The Fluit Develop<strong>in</strong>g Countries Missions<br />
and Humanitarian Award<br />
Two $1,500 awards will be given annually to full-time students<br />
enter<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir third or fourth year of studies who have a heart for<br />
develop<strong>in</strong>g countries. The recipients must have a s<strong>in</strong>cere Christian<br />
character and a demonstrated desire to help those less fortunate <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
areas of expertise. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.<br />
ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31 and must submit with <strong>the</strong>ir application a short<br />
statement which describes <strong>the</strong>ir aspirations regard<strong>in</strong>g missions and/<br />
or humanitarian work <strong>in</strong> develop<strong>in</strong>g countries. Preference will be<br />
given to students from develop<strong>in</strong>g countries who plan to return to <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
homeland. When more than two equally strong candidates meet <strong>the</strong>se<br />
criteria, f<strong>in</strong>ancial need and/or academic merit based on <strong>the</strong> candidates’<br />
cumulative grade po<strong>in</strong>t average will be considered. The <strong>Academic</strong><br />
Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipients.<br />
The Harry and Anne Voortman Mission Bursary<br />
See description under Awards Available to Incom<strong>in</strong>g Students.<br />
The Ina Pr<strong>in</strong>zen Health Sciences Bursary<br />
A bursary of up to $1,500 will be awarded annually to a full-time<br />
return<strong>in</strong>g student who demonstrates f<strong>in</strong>ancial need and who is<br />
<strong>in</strong>terested <strong>in</strong> pursu<strong>in</strong>g a career <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> health sciences field. This bursary<br />
is given <strong>in</strong> honour of, and out of gratitude by, Ina Pr<strong>in</strong>zen, who,<br />
because of a health condition s<strong>in</strong>ce an early age, has been keenly aware<br />
of <strong>the</strong> need for students to enter <strong>the</strong> health sciences field. Preference<br />
will be given to students who <strong>in</strong>tend to enter <strong>the</strong> nurs<strong>in</strong>g profession.<br />
Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March<br />
31 and must submit with <strong>the</strong>ir application a short statement which<br />
describes future educational and career goals <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> health sciences<br />
field. The <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipients.<br />
The International Student Bursary<br />
A bursary of $1,000 will be awarded each year to a full-time return<strong>in</strong>g<br />
student with demonstrated f<strong>in</strong>ancial need whose citizenship is outside<br />
North America. The recipient should be <strong>in</strong> good academic stand<strong>in</strong>g and<br />
demonstrate <strong>in</strong>volvement <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> life of Redeemer. Interested students<br />
can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. The <strong>Academic</strong><br />
Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />
The Lakewood Bursary<br />
A bursary of $500 will be awarded annually, subject to sufficient<br />
proceeds becom<strong>in</strong>g available. To be eligible, a student must be a<br />
member of a Christian Reformed Church <strong>in</strong> Classis Chatham and<br />
demonstrate f<strong>in</strong>ancial need. Interested students can apply at www.<br />
redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. The <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee<br />
will select <strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />
The Lloyd Hack Memorial Scholarship<br />
This award was established <strong>in</strong> memory of Lloyd Hack, a man who<br />
sought to honour Jesus Christ and to au<strong>the</strong>ntically reflect His character<br />
<strong>in</strong> all aspects of his very active life, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g athletics. Lloyd served<br />
Redeemer for many years professionally as <strong>the</strong> Vice-President of<br />
Adm<strong>in</strong>istration, and upon retirement as a volunteer member of <strong>the</strong><br />
Board of Governors and <strong>the</strong> Investment Committee. Each year, a<br />
scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded to a full-time return<strong>in</strong>g student<br />
who ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>s a grade po<strong>in</strong>t average of at least 7.00 and who meets<br />
<strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g criteria. The recipient of this award is actively <strong>in</strong>volved<br />
<strong>in</strong> athletics at Redeemer by participat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> sports as an athlete, as a<br />
coach’s assistant, or an an organizer of ei<strong>the</strong>r varsity teams, extramural<br />
teams, or club teams. He or she will consistently demonstrate Christlike<br />
character <strong>in</strong> both his or her academic and athletic endeavours,<br />
and be a determ<strong>in</strong>ed, dedicated, coachable team player who actively<br />
encourages o<strong>the</strong>rs from a servant heart. He or she will be known<br />
off <strong>the</strong> field as an honest, k<strong>in</strong>d, respectful, and dependable Christfollower.<br />
In order to be considered for this scholarship, candidates<br />
must be nom<strong>in</strong>ated by a Redeemer faculty or staff member or at<br />
least two full-time students. Nom<strong>in</strong>ations must be submitted to <strong>the</strong><br />
F<strong>in</strong>ancial Aid Office by March 31. The nom<strong>in</strong>ation should <strong>in</strong>clude<br />
<strong>the</strong> name(s) and contact <strong>in</strong>formation of <strong>the</strong> nom<strong>in</strong>ator(s) and a brief<br />
outl<strong>in</strong>e of <strong>the</strong> candidate’s character qualities and athletic <strong>in</strong>volvement.<br />
The Athletic Department will rank <strong>the</strong> candidates and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Academic</strong><br />
Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipient. If no candidate meet<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>the</strong> aforementioned criteria is nom<strong>in</strong>ated for a particular year, <strong>the</strong><br />
scholarship will not be awarded that year.<br />
The Mephibosheth Bursary<br />
See description under Awards Available to Incom<strong>in</strong>g Students.<br />
The Milk and Honey Bursary<br />
A bursary of $1,000 will be awarded annually to a full-time return<strong>in</strong>g<br />
student who has demonstrated f<strong>in</strong>ancial need. This bursary has been<br />
generously funded by <strong>the</strong> participants <strong>in</strong> Redeemer’s annual Milk and<br />
Honey Festival. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/<br />
f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. The <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee will select<br />
<strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />
The Pr<strong>in</strong>s Family Bursary<br />
As many as two bursaries, valued up to $1,000 each, will be awarded<br />
annually to students enrolled full-time <strong>in</strong> both terms of an academic<br />
year and who have demonstrated f<strong>in</strong>ancial need. Preference will be<br />
given to <strong>in</strong>ternational students orig<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g from develop<strong>in</strong>g countries.<br />
Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31.<br />
The <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipient(s).<br />
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