Posted: May 13, 2024
This award is made to a graduating Canadian secondary school student who shows exemplary academic excellence, a demonstrated passion for the welding industry, and community involvement, who is entering a full-time welding technician or welding engineering technology program with a desire to pursue a career in the industry.
Students who are currently enrolled in a secondary education program and have been accepted into a full-time welding program offered by a Canadian post-secondary institution.
Complete the online application form in its entirety. You will require the following to do so:
- Your current official high school transcript verification report with grade 11-12 marks highlighted (as PDF or JPG file)
- 2 letters of reference (as PDF or Word files) from a teacher, staff member, or employer relating to your activities in welding and other courses.
- Proof of registration or acceptance to a post-secondary institution for a full-time welding program(as PDF or JPG file)
- An essay (as a PDF or Word file) you have prepared (1,000 words) that includes information regarding the following weighted categories:
Academic achievement and awards (80+ average in grade 11 and at the completion of grade 12) | 40 |
Community and school involvement and accomplishments | 15 |
Welding-related volunteer or work experience | 15 |
The strength of essay in describing career goals and interest in a career in the industry | 10 |
Strength of essay in describing personal challenges to post-secondary education | 10 |
Overall essay – grammatically correct, free of errors | 10 |
TOTAL SCORE | /100 |
Deadline to apply is June 14th, 2024. Joseph G. Doria Exemplary Student Award - CWB Welding Foundation