Robert C. Gillett Leadership Award

• Must be a graduating student in a degree, diploma, or certificate program at Algonquin College.
• Applicable to students from Ottawa, Pembroke, Perth, and Online campuses.
• Must be in good academic standing.
• Should exemplify Algonquin College’s core values: caring, integrity, learning, and respect.
• Demonstrated exemplary volunteer leadership contributing to the overall student experience at Algonquin College.

• Students may apply directly or be nominated by fellow students, faculty members, or others within the college community.
• Applications are typically submitted through the Registrar’s Office.
• Specific application forms and deadlines are provided annually; applicants should consult the Financial Aid & Student Awards office for current details. 
• Documents Required:
  • Completed application or nomination form.
  • Supporting documentation detailing volunteer leadership activities and contributions.
  • Academic transcripts or proof of good academic standing.
  • Letters of recommendation (if applicable).

• Funding Coverage:

  Recipients receive a certificate and a monetary prize (specific amount not disclosed).

• Duration of Funding:

  One-time award presented at graduation.

• Extra Benefits:

  Recognition during convocation ceremonies.

  Enhancement of professional and academic profiles through acknowledgment of leadership achievements.

Contact Information:

• Email: studentawards@algonquincollege.com