{"id":1418,"date":"2025-01-21T11:09:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T16:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/advancement\/?post_type=cu_story&#038;p=1418"},"modified":"2025-01-21T11:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T16:11:51","slug":"3rd-year-carleton-student-recipient-of-telus-student-bursary","status":"publish","type":"cu_story","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/advancement\/story\/3rd-year-carleton-student-recipient-of-telus-student-bursary\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd-year Carleton Student Recipient of TELUS Student Bursary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/advancement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-05-31-at-12.59.27-PM-e1717174920352.png); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        3rd-year Carleton Student Recipient of TELUS Student Bursary\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Clementine Jarrett, a third-year student in Human Rights and Social Justice, and Women\u2019s and Gender Studies at Carleton University, is the recipient of the 2023-2024 TELUS Student Bursary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bursary, part of the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation, supports Canadian youth facing severe financial hardship. It is one of the largest national student bursary funds in Canada. To qualify, applicants must commit to undertaking a social impact initiative during their studies that will positively affect their community, either socially or environmentally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Jarrett, attending university once seemed like an unattainable dream. She grew up surrounded by violence and the continuous threat of physical and psychological abuse, enduring extreme financial hardship. Her time in the foster-care system continued to cause her significant distress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite these challenges, Jarrett remained focused on her education. She aspires to attain a Ph.D. and use her lived experiences to transform the child welfare system, aiming to enhance the safety and dignity of children in care and ensure future generations have a different and better experience than she did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more about Jarrett and the TELUS Student Bursary&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telus.com\/en\/blog\/social-impact\/student-breaking-barriers\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clementine Jarrett, a third-year student in Human Rights and Social Justice, and Women\u2019s and Gender Studies at Carleton University, is the recipient of the 2023-2024 TELUS Student Bursary. The bursary, part of the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation, supports Canadian youth facing severe financial hardship. 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