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Ron and Eleanor Durst Graduate Scholarship in Agricultural Economics [E8017]

Donor(s):Lieutenant Colonel Ronald L. J. Durst, CD, OAC’64 and Mrs. Eleanor Durst and matched by the University of Guelph Graduate Scholarship Matching program.
Value:1 award of $10,000 (payable over two semesters)
Awarded:In the fall and the recipient must be registered to receive
Application:
  • College or Department Scholarship Application Form
Deadline:August 15
Citizenship:
  • Canadian-PR-PP

Generously donated by Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) Ronald L.J. Durst, CD, OAC’64 and Mrs. Eleanor Durst, R.N. ’62 (St. Joseph’s Hospital, Guelph) in recognition of and appreciation for the personal and professional opportunities provided by the lessons learned both in the classroom and on the playing fields of the “College on the Hill”. Apply by August 15th by submitting the OAC Graduate Application Form. Selection will be based on the highest admission average.

Students entering a full-time graduate program in the Department of Food Agricultural and Resource Economics in OAC who are Ontario Residents and who are a member of at least one of the following organizations or a graduate of one of the institutions listed in #7: 1. A member of the Junior Farmers of a province or territory of Canada. 2. A 4H member of a province or territory of Canada. 3. A member of the Scouts or Girl Guides of Canada. 4. A member of the Reserve or Regular Armed Forces of Canada. 5. A member of the Cadet Services of Canada or Cadet Corps. 6. A student, while under the age of 18 years, was an active member of the YMCA of Canada or one of its youth programs. 7. A graduate of the University of Guelph, Algonquin College, Conestoga College, University of Ottawa, University of Manitoba, Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Waterloo or Carleton University.