Alumni Entrance Award

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The Alumni Association of Lakehead University Entrance Award provides $2,500 per year for four years (total of $10,000) to the successful applicant. Eligible applicants must:

be an immediate family member of a Lakehead University alumni.
have sound academic credentials (the applicant must have a minimum overall average of 80%)
demonstrate strong leadership qualities and community involvement
plan to attend Lakehead University the following academic year on a full-time basis

The deadline for submissions for the upcoming 2025/2026 school year is April 30th, 2025.

Application Form

Applicant Contact Information

Last Name: *

First Name: *

Current Mailing Address (for contact purposes):

Unit no., Street Name: *

City *

Province/Territory *

Country *

Postal Code *

Lakehead Email address: *

Lakehead Student Number *

Alumni Affiliation

Please indicate which member of your immediate family is a graduate of Lakehead University:

Name: *

Address: *

Degree/Year: *

Secondary Education History

Name of Secondary School: *

Address of Secondary school (if not in Thunder Bay or Northwestern Ontario):

Years Attended: *

Year of Graduation *

Applicant's Transcript *

Files must be less than 2 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf doc docx.

Applicant's Declaration

I hereby declare that the information I have provided is correct and give the Alumni Association of Lakehead University permission to publish that I am the recipient of the award.

Applicant's Declaration *

Yes

Applicant's Statement

Please provide a personal statement that addresses the following points:

a) Tell us why you have chosen Lakehead In 250 words or less, tell us why you are choosing to attend Lakehead. Include specific information about your chosen program of study.

Statement for a) *

b) Tell us about Leadership In 250 words or less, tell us what Leadership means to you and how it has affected your life. The examples you share can be drawn from any personal experience and should help us learn more about you.

Statement for b) *

c) What is your involvement in your community? In 250 words or less, tell us about your connection to your community and how you think this will help your transition to the University. Note- we consider the meaning of community in its broadest sense so this could include your school, family, volunteerism, or any element of your life.

Statement for c) *