2017-2018 Winners

 Cassidy Rose

 Program of Study: Bachelor of Science

I am pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree with aspirations of a career in genetics or physiotherapy. I am honoured to receive this scholarship, which recognizes my commitment to learning, allows me to focus on excelling in my studies, and provides financial stability.

   Kaitlyn Tobin

   Program of Study: Bachelor of Science

I am a SHAD alum who graduated from Ascension Collegiate. I am doing a Bachelor of Science with a major in biology and a minor in chemistry. I am enormously grateful for this scholarship; it will allow me to focus on my education. I hope to become a marine biologist.

2016-2017 Winners 

Abigail March

Program of Study: Bachelor of Arts

I am extremely grateful to Memorial University for the honour of being awarded this scholarship. This award alleviates the financial burden of post-secondary education, and motivates me to excel in the future. I will be studying Law and Society, with the goal of attending law school, a goal that this scholarship will help me to reach.

 Brady Ryan

 Program of Study: Bachelor of Science

I am a graduate of Ascension Collegiate. I am enrolled in the Faculty of Science, and plan to major in mathematics. This award relieves the financial burden on my family, and allows me to focus on my studies. I am honoured to receive this scholarship.

2015-2016 Winners

Hamza Shogan

Program of Study: B.Sc

My name is Hamza Shogan and I am a graduate of Gander Collegiate. I am enrolled in the Bachelor of Science Program at MUN with the goal of studying medicine. This scholarship allows me to continue my education without putting the financial burdens on my family. I am extremely thankful for this opportunity!

Jordan Mayo

Program of Study: Engineering

My name is Jordan Mayo and I am a graduate of Baltimore School in Ferryland, NL. I am currently enrolled in the Faculty of Engineering at Memorial University. I am honoured to receive this award and I am extremely grateful for the financial stability that this scholarship provides.

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2014-2015 Winners

Caitlin Edwards

Program of Study: B.Sc

My name is Caitlin Edwards and I am a 2014 graduate of Carbonear Collegiate. I am currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science Program at Memorial University, and wish to pursue a career in the medical field. This prestigious scholarship will allow me to pursue an education in a field of interest to me. Thank-you for this wonderful opportunity, it is very much appreciated!

Emma Power

Program of Study: Engineering

My name is Emma Power and I am a graduate of Queen Elizabeth High School, now studying Engineering at MUN. Receiving this scholarship has greatly lessened the financial strain on myself and my family, allowing me to fully take in the university experience. It has also reassured me that hard work pays off.

2013-2014 Winners

 Evan Wheeler    

Program of Study: B.Sc Chemistry

 My name is Evan Wheeler. I am currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) program, and I hope to one day pursue medicine. I am honoured to have received this prestigious scholarship that has provided me financial stability, recognized my hard work, and allowed me to focus on my studies.

                Sonali Verma                       

Program of Study: Pharmacy

 My name is Sonali Verma and I am a Pharmacy student at Memorial University. The Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial Scholarship was an honour, provided me with financial stability for my degree, represents my hard work, and certainly motivated me to strive further!

Claire Skanes

Program of Study: Engineering (Process)

 My name is Claire Skanes and I am studying Process Engineering at MUN. I feel so honoured to have won the Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial Scholarship, as it has given me a great sense of achievement, in addition to providing me the opportunity to pursue my dreams with financial stability.

2012-2013 Winners

Michael Sullivan

Program of Study: BA

My name is Michael R. Sullivan and I am a student in Memorial University's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; I am considering studying History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Economics. The Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial Scholarship has given me great liberty in exploring the many academic and social opportunities offered by the university.

Adam Keating

Program of Study: Engineering

My name is Adam Keating, I am a graduate of O'Donel High School and I am currently enrolled in Engineering at MUN. I am honoured and thrilled to have been awarded the Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial Entrance Scholarship that has given me financial stability and a sense of achievement.

2011-2012 Winner

                        Jared Ryan
            Program of Study: B.Sc

What this scholarship means to him: I am a graduate of Mobile Central High School. I am currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science program and hope to pursue a career in the medical field. For me, this prestigious scholarship not only recognizes all of my hard work to date, but it also encourages me to continue to do my best academically in the years to come. This award enables me to focus on my studies without worrying about the financial burden that comes along with post-secondary education. Thank you Memorial, this scholarship is greatly appreciated!

2010 - 2011 winners

David Browne

        Program of Study: Undecided

What this award means to him: As I begin this time of great decisions and great opportunities, I cannot fully express my gratitude for this gift that Memorial is giving me. I feel incredibly fortunate for this fantastic start to my university experience. Wherever the future leads, I will be enormously thankful for this investment.

Jason LeGrow

Program of study: Science (Pure Mathematics and/or Statistics)

What this award means to him: I am quite honoured to receive a scholarship this prestigious. It is because of this scholarship that I am able to attend Memorial without the financial pressures that often accompany university life, and for that I am very grateful. It is wonderful to have my effort and academic achievements recognized.

2009 - 2010 winners

Name: Matthew Young

                      Program of study: Bachelor of Science

What this award means to him: It was a great honour to be a recipient of the Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial Entrance Scholarship. The award has given me the incentive to work hard throughout my degree and continue my community services. The scholarship has provided the opportunity to focus on my studies without the financial stress associated with attending University. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the scholarship committee at Memorial University for the recognition.

2008 - 2009 winners

C. Danielle Leonard

Program of Study: B.Sc

What this award means to her: Receiving the Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial Entrance Scholarship is a great honour, allowing me to enter university without financial stress and encouraging me to continue working hard.

Jenelle Penney

Program of Study: Physics and Math

What this award means to her: It is an honour to be a recipient of such a prestigious award. Receiving this scholarship allows me to concentrate on my studies without financial pressures. Being recognized for my hard work encourages me to continue pursuing excellence in my future. I am grateful and I look forward to being a student at Memorial.

This scholarship was established in 2005 by a generous donation from the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Ball. The endowment will provide scholarships at the value of $7,500.00 per annum for up to four years of study to students entering Memorial University of Newfoundland for the first time. The number of the annual scholarships will be based on a portion of the annual income, as per the Awards Program Spending Policy. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships and Financial Aid on the basis of scholarship standing.

2007-2008 Winners

Jane Brodie

Program of Study: Engineering

What this scholarship means to her: Receiving this award was a great honour for me, and it shows that my hard work has really paid off. Thanks to this award, I do not have to worry about my financial situation as I complete my degree. This will allow me to focus on my studies. I am very grateful for this wonderful opportunity.

Jasmine Compton

Program of Study: B. Comm

What this scholarship means to her: It is an honour and a privilege to be a recipient of this very prestigious award. It is great to be recognized for all my hard work in academics over the years. This award has encouraged me to continue working hard at Memorial, and continue to thrive for success in the future.

This scholarship was established in 2005 by a generous donation from the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Ball. The endowment will provide scholarships at the value of $7,500.00 per annum for up to four years of study to students entering Memorial University of Newfoundland for the first time. The number of the annual scholarships will be based on a portion of the annual income, as per the Awards Program Spending Policy. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships and Financial Aid on the basis of scholarship standing.

2006-2007 Winners

Kyle Howlett

Program of Study: Engineering

What the scholarship means to him: Being awarded the Warren  and Catherine Ball Memorial Entrance Scholarship has meant that I am free to pursue any feild of study without the financial worries associated with a post-secondary education. It has demonstrated to me the great generosity of Memorial's Alumni and their commitment to present and future students of the university.

Alison Pittman

Program of Study: Biochemistry/Physics

What the scholarship means to her: The reception of this award has meant a lot to me. I am very honoured and thankful to have been recognized for my hard work and dedication. This award has opened many doors for me and I am sure that it will aid greatly in the persuit of my longterm goals. I am very grateful to have been honoured with this scholarship. I look forward to continuing my education here at MUN.

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