PARSONS’ STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY 2024-2025

May 29th, 2024

Interested in learning? Want to grow your capabilities? Indigenous? If you answered yes to these questions, then consider applying for the Parsons’ Giant Mine Remediation Project (GMRP) scholarship. Your academic and personal achievements and your willingness to learn could earn you a $3,000 scholarship.

Parsons is providing five scholarships valued at $3,000 each to students enrolled in a recognized post-secondary institution studying one of the following:

Office administration
Environmental sciences
Geosciences
Business administration
Currently participating in or preparing for an apprenticeship
In a program that prepares for work as a construction manager, project estimator, or project management professional

The successful scholarship applicant will be eligible for financial support in the 2024-2025 academic year. Apply now for the Parsons’ GMRP scholarship. Open to all Indigenous Yellowknife and Tłichǫ area students.

Enrollment	Potential Work Opportunities with Parsons or Their Subcontractors
Course work to complete business administration/certification program Office administration certificate program (one year) or diploma (two years)	Contracts administrator support Office administration Office assistant Socioeconomic development officer
Prequalification requirements for external certified programs	Construction management Estimator Project manager
Enrollment in Aurora College apprenticeship programs	Skilled craft (trades) and experienced project labourers that would be in demand by local contractors

Value:                                                 $3,000 for the 2024-2025 academic year
Deadline for application:              July 28, 2024
Award:                                               Upon confirmation that student commences classes in the fall

Eligibility: Applicant must:

be of Indigenous ancestry
be a resident of Behchoko, Dettah, Gameti, N’Dilo, Wekweti, Whati, or Yellowknife
be enrolled full time (100 percent course load) for one of the above referenced potential work opportunities
be accepted and starting classes in fall 2024
intend to work in the Northwest Territories after successful completion of the program.

Required documents: Applicant must submit:

most recent transcript
completed application
current resume
proof of Indigenous status
proof of resident of the Northwest Territories.

To request the application contact:

Aaron Braumberger, Socioeconomic Development Manager
Giant Mine Remediation Project
Aaron.Braumberger@parsons.com
Phone: 343.999.6458