大象传媒

One award, valued at $7,100, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is nominated or self-nominated with a faculty member reference as having participated successfully in one of the Beedie School of Business's key entrepreneurship programs such as Change Lab, the 大象传媒 Venture Accelerator, or Opportunity Fest; and
• Is in good academic standing.

Preference may be given to students who have a declared concentration in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

The successful applicant will be selected based upon exemplification of high impact entrepreneurship, exceptional entrepreneurship skills, and passion in pursuing an idea that demonstrates a strong combination of intentional social impact and financial viability.

Applications must include:

• A CV outlining the applicant鈥檚 history of entrepreneurship training and ventures; and
• A letter of reference from a faculty member who can attest to the same.

One award, valued at $5,000, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program in the Beedie School of Business in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is in good academic standing;
• Has a demonstrated history of activity in addition to academics such as volunteerism, community involvement, extra-curricular activities and/or athletics.

Primary preference will be given to a student who entered 大象传媒 from School District #79 (Duncan, Cowichan Lake). Secondary preference will be given to a student who entered 大象传媒 from Vancouver Island.

Four awards, valued at $5,000 each, will be granted to undergraduate students who self-identify as women and, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meet the following criteria:

• Are enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Are pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 degree in the Beedie School of Business with a concentration in Management Information Systems, or the Certificate in Business Analytics and Decision Making, or the Certificate in Business Technology Management;
• Are in good academic standing; and
• Have demonstrated engagement in technology-focused work experiences including Co-op or community involvement/activities such as technology-focused clubs and/or student organizations.

Preference will be given to students who are Indigenous or self-identify as someone from a racialized group.

Applications must include:

• A CV and/or co-curricular record outlining the applicant鈥檚 involvement in technology-focused work experience or technology-focused community involvement/activities;
• A letter of reference from a supervisor or community member who can verify such experiences; and
• A brief statement indicating that the applicant self-identifies as someone from one or more of the preferred groups that qualify for this opportunity.

One award, valued at $3,700, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Business Administration program in the Beedie School of Business in the Fall 2025 term;
• Has completed at least 60 大象传媒 units;
• Has a declared concentration in Accounting;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has demonstrated exceptional community service.

Applications must include:

• A statement from the applicant describing their exceptional community service; and
• A letter of reference from an individual who can verify the applicant鈥檚 exceptional community service.

One award, valued at $3,000, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada;
• Is enrolled in a major program in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has demonstrated exceptional community or volunteer service.

Preference will be given to students who are registered in a study abroad exchange. Preference will also be given to students who have completed an international co-op work placement in one of the previous two terms and are currently enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term.

Applications must include:

• A CV outlining the applicant鈥檚 community/volunteer service involvement; and
• A letter of reference from someone who can attest to the applicant鈥檚 service in the community.

One award, valued at $3,000, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is Indigenous (First Nations, M茅tis, Inuit);
• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 degree in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has interest in pursuing a career or further credentials in accounting and/or a CPA designation.

Preference will be given to students with a declared concentration in Accounting.

Applications must include:

• A cover letter from the applicant outlining their interest in pursuing a career or further credentials in accounting and/or a CPA designation; and
• A letter of reference from a supervisor or faculty member who can verify the applicant鈥檚 interest in pursuing a career or further credentials in accounting and/or a CPA designation.

Social innovation refers to a response to a social or environmental problem, which, once adopted, results in better solutions than existing approaches. Effective social innovations have the potential for transformative impact within communities, regions, or systems; are grounded in principles of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion; and centre the priorities and perspectives of communities impacted by the issue. Applicants should demonstrate a clear and active contribution to one or more social innovation issue areas, including a commitment to deeply understanding the related problem before taking action.

Four awards, valued at $2,700 each, will be granted to undergraduate students who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meet the following criteria:

• Are enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Business Administration program in the Beedie School of Business in the Fall 2025 term;
• Are in good academic standing; and
• Have demonstrated commitment to and achievement in social innovation.

Applications must include:

• A statement from the applicant describing their commitment to and achievement in social innovation; and
• A letter of reference from an individual who can verify the applicant鈥檚 commitment to and achievement in social innovation.

Four awards, valued at $2,500 each, will be granted to undergraduate students who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meet the following criteria:

• Are enrolled full-time in their third or fourth year in the Beedie School of Business; and
• Have evidenced or achieved some level of entrepreneurial activities.

Applications must include:

• A letter discussing the applicant鈥檚 interest and involvement in entrepreneurial activities.

One award, valued at $2,150, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 degree in the Beedie School of Business with a declared concentration in Management Information Systems, or is completing the Certificate in Business Analytics and Decision Making or the Certificate in Business Technology Management;
• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has demonstrated engagement in technology-focused work experiences, including co-op or community involvement/activities such as technology-focused clubs and/or student organizations.

Preference will be given to women undergraduate students in programs where they are underrepresented and until such time as gender parity is achieved.

Applications must include:

• A CV and/or co-curricular record outlining the applicant鈥檚 involvement in technology-focused work experience or technology-focused community involvement/activities; and
• A letter of reference from a supervisor or community member who can verify such experiences.

One award, valued at $2,100, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 degree in the Beedie School of Business with a concentration in Accounting;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has an interest in pursuing a career and/or further credentials in accounting.

Preference will be given to students who are interested in pursuing their CPA designation.

Applications must include:

• A statement outlining the applicant鈥檚 commitment to pursue a career and/or further credentials in accounting; and
• A letter of reference from a supervisor or faculty member who can verify the applicant鈥檚 interest in pursuing a career and/or further credentials in accounting.

One award, valued at $2,050, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is pursuing a bachelor's degree in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Has a declared concentration in Human Resource Management;
• Is in good academic standing;
• Has made contributions to the well-being of their local, provincial, or national community; and
• Has an interest in labour relations, worker rights, and furthering fair labour conditions.

Applications must include:

• A CV outlining the applicant's community/volunteer involvement;
• A one-page statement detailing the applicant鈥檚 contributions to the well-being of their local, provincial, or national community that highlights their interest in labour relations, worker rights, and furthering fair labour conditions; and
• A letter of reference from a community member who can verify the community/volunteer involvement and the impact of the applicant's role.

One award, valued at $2,000, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is pursuing a bachelor's degree in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is in good academic standing;
• Self-identifies as a woman;
• Has aspirations in commercial real estate; and
• Is interested in furthering diversity of people who identify as women in the industry.

Applications must include:

• A one-page statement from the applicant outlining their commitment to pursuing a career in commercial real estate and their interest in furthering diversity of people who identify as women in the industry; and
• At least one letter of reference from an individual who can verify the applicant鈥檚 commitment to pursuing a career in commercial real estate.

One award, valued at $2,000, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is pursuing a bachelor's degree in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has volunteered with organizations or charities involved with research, support services, and/or health policies surrounding cancer.

Applications must include:

• A one-page statement from the applicant outlining their participation with organizations or charities involved with research, support services, and/or health policies surrounding cancer; and
• A letter of reference from an individual who can verify the applicant鈥檚 involvement with the relevant charity or organization.

One award, valued at $2,000, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term;
• Is pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 degree in the Beedie School of Business;
• Is in good academic standing;
• Is in their third or fourth year of studies; and
• Can demonstrate alignment with one of Arc鈥檛eryx鈥檚 values: Commit, Disruptive Evolution, Leave it Better, and Live It.

Applications must include:

• A personal statement of no more than 500 words which outlines how the applicant aligns with at least one of Arc鈥檛eryx鈥檚 values:
  • Commit: Staying dedicated to achieving a goal, even when challenges arise.
  • Disruptive Evolution: Challenging the status quo and finding innovative solutions to redefine what鈥檚 possible.
  • Leave it Better: Actively working to improve the environment or community.
  • Live It: Fully embracing a passion for the outdoors by integrating adventure into daily life.
• A letter of reference from a supervisor or faculty member who can verify the applicant aligns with Arc鈥檛eryx鈥檚 values.

In addition to the $2,000 award, the successful applicant will be guaranteed an interview for a co-op position at Arc'teryx during the following year, contingent on meeting co-op eligibility requirements. Beedie Co-op will facilitate the connection between the award recipient and Arc'teryx as part of the co-op hiring process.

One award, valued at $1,750, will be granted to an undergraduate student who, in addition to the Terms of Reference noted above, meets the following criteria:

• Is enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term in a bachelor鈥檚 degree program in the Beedie School of Business with a concentration in Finance;
• Is in good academic standing; and
• Has a demonstrated history of volunteerism.

Applications must include:

• A statement from the applicant describing their volunteerism; and
• A letter of reference from an individual who can verify the applicant鈥檚 volunteerism.