2025
Summer seminar for students Deadline: April 30
Freedom Week is a five-day intellectual adventure that gives participants a chance to explore the classical liberal tradition and the foundations of a free society.
The Institute for Liberal Studies is accepting applications for our Freedom Week seminar to be held at McGill University from August 10-16, 2025. Interested students can learn more and apply through our website at https://www.liberalstudies.ca/freedom-week/.
NextGen Professionals Conference 2025 Date and time: 29th March
The NextGen Professionals Conference 2025 is the ultimate professional event for students, young professionals, and industry leaders to explore the future of business, technology, and innovation. This exclusive event features keynote speeches, panel discussions on AI, real estate, immigration, and startups, and a pre-conference Industry Expo with exciting product demos. With 24 expert panelists from across North America and exclusive paid co-op opportunities, the conference provides actionable insights and valuable networking opportunities. Bringing together over 1,000 professionals from Canada and the USA, NextGen 2025 is the perfect platform to connect, learn, and collaborate with industry leaders. Website: https://nextgenconference.ca
5th Annual Global Youth Business Forum & EXPO (GYBF EXPO 2025) Date and time: October 24 · 9am – October 25 · 5pm EDT
The 5th Annual Global Youth Business Forum & EXPO 2025 promises to be an exceptional event, offering a platform for young entrepreneurs to innovate, connect, and grow. Through collaboration, inspiration, and knowledge-sharing, this event will empower the next generation of leaders to build businesses that create a sustainable and inclusive future. For more information, https://shorturl.at/m3Woj or e-mail: info@elgoninternationalsolutions.ca.
NEXT Canada
NEXT Canada is on a mission to find and cultivate the best entrepreneurial talent in the country. Every year, it searches far and wide for the brightest and most innovative minds with the drive and passion to launch game-changing ventures with global potential. It offers three programs: Next36, NextAI, Next Founders. Details are found at:https://https://www.nextcanada.com/2024-cohort/.
President’s Student Leadership Program – apply by March 9
Open to students from all faculties and Manitoba post-secondary institutions, the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) is Manitoba’s premier leadership program. Details are found at: https://umanitoba.ca/asper/programs-of-study/presidents-student-leadership-program/how-to-apply
Ongoing Student Recruitment: Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP)
Are you a student searching for a full-time or part-time work opportunity? Apply for a Government of Canada student job! Details are found at https://www.canada.ca/en/public-service-commission/jobs/services/recruitment/students/federal-student-work-program.html.
Jan 27 New Scholarships, Bursaries, & Awards Application System Now Open!
Our new financial awards management system is now live and open to receive award applications! The new system, Blackbaud Award Management, streamlines your application process so that in most cases, by filling out one single application, you will be automatically considered for all of the financial awards offered by Brandon University. No more scrolling through endless lists of awards to try to find and select the ones you qualify for! You will also be able to review and accept award offers as well as submit donor thank you letters right in the awards management portal. Details are found at https://www.brandonu.ca/scholarships/apply/.
The SSHRC ( Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council)’s Storytellers Challenge- apply by Jan. 21
SSHRC’s Storytellers Challenge asks postsecondary students to show Canadians, in up to three minutes or 300 words, how social sciences and humanities research is affecting our lives, our world and our future for the better. Tell us about a great SSHRC-funded project happening at your postsecondary institution. Your story must be compelling, creative and clear. Details are found at https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/storytellers-jai_une_histoire_a_raconter/index-eng.aspx.