Student Application for Education is Power
Formally known as the East African Education Trust
Thank you for taking the time to complete this application. We commend you in your efforts and wish you the best of success in your future endeavors. Below you will find the list of requirements needed in order to become accepted.
Student Requirements:
1. Please Read the Trust Declaration titled: Trust Declaration of Education is Power
2. After reading the Trust Declaration and providing that you agree with it and you will meet the qualifications, please submit the following information:
a) Your resume which must include the following information: your full name, age, gender, where you are from, past work and volunteer experience
b) The name of your school and program you wish to take with a program description and list of courses.
c) A budget for all costs while attending your first year of school including tuition, books, accommodation, food, and transportation to school. Budgets must include the details associated with each cost and include a time frame for the costs including due dates for tuition.
3. Explain why you want to take this program. (500 words)
4. How will your community benefit from you taking this program? (300 words)
5. Why would it not be possible for you to take this program without outside financial assistance?
a) Is your immediate or extended family able to contribute?
b) Are you able to obtain a student loan from any government or agency and if not why not?
c) How have you been paying for your expenses up to the present time?
d) Do you have any savings to contribute to education costs?
6. Explain some of your future goals and what you would like to do with the education that you will gain from your program of studies.
7. What activities will you plan to raise funds? Will you be working part time or seasonally to raise money? By what other means will you try to raise funds?
8. Please describe your past experience with Canada World Youth and/or a Canada World Youth partner agency (ie: KENVO). Please include the amount of time of your experience. As well, please be specific about what you did and whether or not working with this/these organizations had an impact on your life. Will you continue to be involved with this/these organizations? How?
9. Submit two letters of reference from people that work for Canada World Youth or a partner organisation of Canada World Youth.
Please email your completed application package to davecuddy@gmail.com by February 15, 2009
Click here to view Trust Declaration