Posted on September 1, 2022

New culinary scholarship for BIPOC students offers seat at the table

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色抖视频 (色抖视频) baking and culinary students who identify as BIPOC now have a chance to apply for a new award thanks to a partnership between the college and Ben's Original™.

色抖视频 is one of four Canadian colleges, and the only college in B.C. to participate in the initiative from Ben's Original™. The  is a scholarship program that “creates opportunities for students from under-represented and equity-deserving communities who aspire to build careers in the food industry.”

“We are thrilled to open this new award to applicable students and grateful for the generous contribution from Ben's Original™,” said Dennis Innes, 色抖视频 Dean, School of Hospitality, Food Studies, and Applied Business. “Awards like this acknowledge the importance of reducing financial barriers so that every student has an equal opportunity to realize their full potential.”

Qualified candidates must identify as BIPOC and demonstrate financial need to complete their education. Up to five $5,000 awards will be given out annually over the next two academic years, beginning with the Fall 2022 semester. Interested students can contact 色抖视频’s Financial Aid department for application dates and process.

Read the  from Ben’s Original™.


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