Deadline to Apply for MMSA Awards

On behalf of the MMSA, Awards UGME would like to encourage you to apply for one or

more of the following Annual MMSA Awards:

1. MMSA Citizenship Award:

Presented to a student who has shown a remarkable contribution to the social and academic

well-being of medical students

Examples include: Contributions to campus events, student leadership or student advocacy

2. MMSA Katherine Anne Klassen Memorial Community Service Award:

Presented to a student who has been active outside the Faculty of Medicine and the Bannatyne

campus

Examples include: Social advocacy, volunteer work, charitable work, youth or religious

groups, etc.

3. MMSA Leadership Award:

Presented to a student who has demonstrated leadership qualities inside or outside the faculty

Examples include: Student Interest Group leaders, MMSA reps etc.

4. MMSA Global Health Award:

Presented to a student who has made a remarkable contribution to global health

Examples include: Indigenous/First Nations, inner city, international, or refugee health

FOR YOUR INFORMATION: Letter of Nomination is written by someone else to nominate

you (the student) for a particular award such as the MMSA Citizenship Award or the

Katherine Anne Klassen Community Award.

Application Details:

Please submit the following documentation electronically to AwardsUGME@umanitoba.caby

December 1 annually with MMSA Award Application in the subject line.

– A completed application form (attached).

– All the documentation necessary for each award applied for (please read the application

carefully).

All Applications must include on each page of all materials submitted:

– Your full name

– Contact information

– Name of the award for which you are applying

Applications received after 4:00 pm, Dec 1 (or noon next business day if deadline falls on a weekend) will not be accepted.