The Snil "Sunny" Sahanan Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a University of Toronto Mississauga student enrolled in an anthropology specialist, major or minor program. The complete eligibility criteria and application requirements are listed below.
Application deadline and approximate value
- Applications (including application form and essay or other coursework) must be submitted by Monday, December 2, 2024 at 9:00 AM EST.
- The 2024-25 award has an approximate value of $1,215.05 CAD.
Eligibility
- The student is enrolled in an anthropology program (specialist, major or minor).
- The student is required to submit an original essay or relevant coursework that reflects the theme of “non-violence in international relations”. Submissions of existing work may include, but are not limited to:
- presentations
- recorded talks
- photo essays
- video
- podcast
- Preference will be given to a student with a record of social activism.
- The student must have demonstrated financial need in accordance with university guidelines.
- Students may submit an application or can be nominated by faculty within the Department of Anthropology.
Decisions
The Chair of the department will review the applications with a committee and make the final selection.
How to apply (all submissions must be received by the deadline)
- Submit the online application form. Please note the online form is only open during the application period.
- Submit your essay or other coursework via email to the Departmental Assistant at secretary.utmanthro@utoronto.ca.
- Essays must be in the following format:
- two to three pages long
- 1.5 line spacing
- 12 point Times New Roman font
- 1" margin
- Word or PDF file
- If you are submitting a video or podcast, please email us a link (do not send video or audio files via email).
- Essays must be in the following format:
Questions?
If you have any questions about this scholarship or the application process please contact the Departmental Assistant at secretary.utmanthro@utoronto.ca.