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William Geoffrey Ellis Prize

For an Arts and Science student with a focus on English and outstanding academic performance.

Award at a glance

Value

Varies

Type

Award

Open date

January 1, 2026

Deadline

March 31, 2026

Eligibility

All students

Donor

Sarah Ellis

Number of awards

1

Award description

This award is for an outstanding academic student who completes a second-year of studies at Camosun.

Criteria

You must:

  • have completed second-year studies at Camosun, with a focus on English during the current offering or academic calendar year.
  • have completed a minimum of four English courses or three Technical Writing courses and have attained a high GPA.
  • All the applicant's Camosun 100 and 200 level ENGL courses will be averaged.  In the event of a tie, consideration will be given to the applicants' overall GPAs.

Awards open January 1, 2026

Thank you to our donor

Sarah Ellis