{"id":19798,"date":"2024-07-25T11:30:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T15:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?p=19798"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:42","slug":"flight-302-legacy-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/2024\/flight-302-legacy-award\/","title":{"rendered":"FLIGHT 302  LEGACY AWARD"},"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-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        FLIGHT 302  LEGACY AWARD\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"form-header-group header-default\">\n<div class=\"header-text httal htvam\">\n<h2 id=\"header_32\" class=\"form-header\" data-component=\"header\">FLIGHT 302 LEGACY AWARD<\/h2>\n<p><strong>In memory of the victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>On March 10, 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed near Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, claiming the lives of all 157 people aboard. Victims represented 35 nationalities, including 18 Canadian citizens, as well as permanent residents and others with ties to Canada. The flight was en route to Nairobi, where many of the passengers were scheduled to take part in the United Nations environmental conference. The Flight 302 Legacy Award will contribute to supporting students whose areas of study help commemorate the victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedy.<\/p>\n<h2>Call for applications<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This call for applications is open to those who:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>are a Canadian or international student enrolled at a Canadian educational institution which has recognized degree\/diploma-granting powers such as universities, colleges or CEGEP technical programs (preparatory programs such as CEGEP pre-university diplomas are not eligible);<\/li>\n<li>are already enrolled in a full-time program in an eligible field of study with at least one year remaining in their program at the time of application; and<\/li>\n<li>have completed at least one year in this program at the time of application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19799 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-240x251.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-240x251.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-160x167.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-768x804.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-400x419.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-360x377.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522-200x209.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Flight-302-e1721920104522.png 836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure><p>Eligible fields of study are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>environmental studies (marine biology, wildlife conservation, forestry, etc.);<\/li>\n<li>humanitarian aid (community development, social advocacy, etc.);<\/li>\n<li>education (special education, youth education, life skills development, student support);<\/li>\n<li>arts and social science (African literature, Indigenous studies, international development, globalization, etc.); and<\/li>\n<li>aviation (aircraft maintenance, air craft control, aviation management, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Number and value of awards<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>42 non-renewable scholarships valued at $10,000 CAD each.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to apply<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">To apply, please&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW230589487 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">&nbsp;an online application no later than&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">Tu<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">esday,&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">August<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">20<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">, 202<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">4<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">&nbsp;at 3 p.m.&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">ET<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW230589487 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information, please see the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/univcan.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Flight-302-Legacy-Award-Guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">program guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button \" href=\"https:\/\/univcan.ca\/programs-and-scholarships\/flight-302-legacy-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more to apply<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FLIGHT 302 LEGACY AWARD In memory of the victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 On March 10, 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed near Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, claiming the lives of all 157 people aboard. Victims represented 35 nationalities, including 18 Canadian citizens, as well as permanent residents and others with ties to Canada. 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