In recognition of the extraordinary contributions of community leaders at McElhanney, this scholarship is designed to recognize community leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) while upholding our commitment to caring for our local communities. The ideal candidate has demonstrated strong community leadership within their local or post-secondary community and has a passion for STEM career that applies to McElhanney.
Scholarship Overview
Applications for McElhanney’s Community Leadership Scholarship are now closed. Check back in 2025!
Selected recipients interested in completing an education program in STEM are awarded up to $5,000 to use toward tuition, textbooks, supplies, and living expenses (on-campus accommodations).
Candidates are also encouraged to apply for opportunities to join McElhanney as a co-op student or new graduate during our regular recruitment cycles (winter, summer, and fall), which will be advertised on McElhanney’s website and via most post-secondary institutions’ co-op communications.
What We Offer
As the recipient of McElhanney’s Community Leadership Scholarship, you will receive:
Financial Support:
This scholarship offers up to $5,000 for tuition, textbooks, supplies, and living expenses (on-campus accommodations).
Industry Mentorship Opportunity:
Be paired with a McElhanney industry professional who will support you in achieving your professional goals. Together, you will discuss training, coaching, or career aspirations of interest to you.
Co-op / Internship Opportunity:
You will be awarded a paid co-op / internship that aligns with your career plans and McElhanney’s hiring needs. All scholarship applicants will be considered for current and upcoming McElhanney career opportunities. In addition, all applicants are strongly encouraged to apply to any opportunities directly at www.mcelhanney.com/careers.
Recognition:
We will share your efforts and accomplishments on McElhanney’s website and social media channels (great for your resume or portfolio).
McElhanney is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that celebrates the successes of a team diverse in expertise, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, welcoming all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientations, gender identities, Aboriginal status, age, or people with disabilities. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the selection process.
