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Compass Scholarship Program

We’re invested in your future and the future of our communities.

The Compass Scholarship Program is intended to recognize and support students who embody the values of integrity, community service, and social responsibility that are core to our organization. Scholarships are granted based on an evaluation of the applicant's character and values, their involvement in the community, as well as their academic accomplishments. In 2024, Compass Credit Union will be awarding five scholarships, each in the amount of $1,000.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be a member of Compass Credit Union, or willing to become a member.
  • Applicants must plan to attend a post-secondary institution in the fall of 2024.
  • Applicants must reside in Manitoba.

 

Applicants are required to write a one-page essay talking about their academic achievements, community involvement, hobbies, future goals, etc. 500-800 words, or alternatively a 1-2 minute long video. 

Failure to complete required application conditions may result in the application being excluded from consideration.

Applicants will also have to send their most recent school transcript.

 

Applications for the 2024 Scholarship Program will open on April 26, 2024.

The deadline to apply is May 24, 2024.

 

Applications can be dropped off at any of the branches or emailed to marketing@compasscu.ca

 

Award:

The scholarship funds will be awarded to the recipient once they provide proof of paid registration at a post-secondary institution.

Terms and Conditions:

  • By completing the application, the applicants agree to Compass Credit Union
    using their essay or video for promotional purposes and consent to allow Compass
    Credit Union to use and publicly display their image in photographs or videos in any
    written, electronic or visual publication in any media and release Compass Credit Union from all
    claims, obligations and liabilities of every nature in kind arising out of related to
    such use or public display or depiction of their image.
  • Successful candidates will be contacted by email after selection.
  • If a scholarship award is approved, funds will be disbursed directly to your Compass
    Credit Union account.

Good luck to all applicants!