Chris Benedict Award

The Chris Benedict Award is a scholarship awarded to an undergraduate student at Concordia University of Edmonton who demonstrates a positive outlook towards school and life and has shown perseverance in the face of adversity while inspiring others to also succeed when facing adverse conditions. The award recognizes students who maintain academic progress while overcoming challenges and serving as role models for their peers. Recipients must be registered as part-time or full-time students and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. The award is funded by the Concordia Students' Association and provides $1,000 CAD to support the recipient's educational journey.