{"id":1913,"date":"2023-04-26T11:10:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T15:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/?p=1913"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:35:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T19:35:15","slug":"mroo-targeted-scholarship-aidan-lochbiler-sam3-masc-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/2023\/mroo-targeted-scholarship-aidan-lochbiler-sam3-masc-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Municipal Retirees of Ontario Targeted Scholarship &#8211; Aidan Lochbiler &#8211; SAM3 MASc student"},"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                        Municipal Retirees of Ontario Targeted Scholarship &#8211; Aidan Lochbiler &#8211; SAM3 MASc student\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>After 17 years and hundreds of thousands of dollars in awards, the MROO Scholarship Program added a new wrinkle in 2023, the <strong><em>targeted scholarship<\/em><\/strong>. While all MROO scholarships in the past were awarded to the relatives of MROO members entering the 2nd year of a university, college, or equivalent program, the Board of Directors accepted a new recommendation to add scholarships to post-graduate students (masters or PhD students) either studying for careers or doing research that would directly impact the lives of seniors. The first agreement is with Carleton University in Ottawa and MROO expects to announce our second partnership in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our first targeted scholarship has been awarded to Orleans, Ontario, native, Aidan Lochbiler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mroo.org\/en\/news\/new-mroo-targeted-scholarship.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Link to MROO Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 17 years and hundreds of thousands of dollars in awards, the MROO Scholarship Program added a new wrinkle in 2023, the targeted scholarship. While all MROO scholarships in the past were awarded to the relatives of MROO members entering the 2nd year of a university, college, or equivalent program, the Board of Directors accepted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1913"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1915,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1913\/revisions\/1915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}