On May 8, Vancouver Community College (VCC) proudly celebrated student achievement during the Spring Student Awards ceremonies.
Hosted by the VCC Foundation and Financial Aid, the ceremonies recognized outstanding students receiving scholarships, bursaries, and awards made possible through the generosity of VCC donors and community supporters. This spring $294,500 in awards was distributed to 261 students pursuing their educational goals.
The morning event celebrated students from Continuing Studies including:
Landlord BC Scholarship: Daniel Capeloza Augusto
Real Estate Foundation of BC Scholarship: Carmela Austria
Students' Union of Vancouver Community College Scholarship: Paulus Mau
GDI Integrated Facility Services Scholarship: Keith Christie
British Columbia Paralegal Association Scholarship: Shujin (Sabrina) Cai
VLSA Legacy Award: Yan Zhang
Counselling Skills Program Award: Heja Seddiq
Gabriel Levy Scholarship- Ana Julia Veronka
Chan Kent Foundation Award- Julian Borello
Peau De Loup Fashion Diversity Student Award sponsored by Amazon- Veronica Pleskach
Flourish Awards: Community Cohort: Julian Borello
Telio Impact Award: Jessica Ursua
Flourish Awards: C.S Sewing and Drafting: Karl Hipol
The events also offered recipients the opportunity to meet and personally thank the donors whose support is helping them pursue their educational goals. Here student Julian Borello (second from left), meets Chan Kent Foundation donors Allison Kent (far left) and Bob Chan Kent (second from right) and VCC president Ajay Patel (far right).
