Stantecs Equity & Diversity Scholarship now accepting applications
Summary
Stantec will award $200,000 (CAD) in global scholarships for the upcoming annual academic year (2024-2025) as well as opportunities for up to 10 paid internships in 2024. The Equity & Diversity Scholarship is part of Stantecs broader commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion within the Company, and is an example of the firms initiatives aimed at supporting members of the BIPOC and LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, veterans, and first-generation college students who are exploring a STEAM related education. In 2023, Stantec awarded 43 scholarships and 8 internships to students in locations across the world that included Canada, the United States, India, Australia, and Jamaica. I knew early on that I wanted to make a societal impact as either a roadway or traffic engineer and Im excited to pursue a career in either of those fields to my part in improving society," says Jordan Metellus, 2023 intern and scholarship recipient. "I started working and saving when I was 16 for university but I knew I would need outside assistance in order to pursue my dream of gaining a college education.