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ASLEA Academic Sponsorship Scheme. Lilangie Perera Member: ASLEA Academic Sponsorship Committee. Tsunami sponsorship scheme. Three students selected of Singhalese, Tamil and Muslim backgrounds 3 year scholarship $300 per year, per student Graduating in 2008.
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ASLEA Academic Sponsorship Scheme Lilangie Perera Member: ASLEA Academic Sponsorship Committee
Tsunami sponsorship scheme • Three students selected of Singhalese, Tamil and Muslim backgrounds • 3 year scholarship • $300 per year, per student • Graduating in 2008
CitiPower/Powercor Scholarship Winners • Name: M.A.S.T. Ireshika • Sex: Female • University: University of Ruhuna • Year: Second Year • Degree: BSc. Engineering • GPA: 3.84 • Family Background: • Oldest of two children • Family is currently receiving “Sumurdhi” Government Assistance Scheme
CitiPower/Powercor Scholarship Winners • Name: R.M Sooriya Bandara • Sex: Male • University: University of Peradeniya • Year: Second Year • Degree: BSc. Engineering • GPA: 3.46 • Family Background: • Oldest of 3 children • From a low income family living in a rural area • Participated in ROBOCON 2008
ASLEA Award for Perseverance • Name: S.N.E Kumudu • Sex: Female • University: University of Ruhuna • Year: Second Year • Degree: BSc. Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering) • GPA: 3.24 • Family Background: • Oldest of 3 children • Family is currently receiving “Sumurdhi” Government Assistance Scheme • Undergoing financial hardship due to illness of both parents
Future Sponsorship Options • ASLEA Award for Perseverance • Student selected from Jaffna and Batticola Univesities, based on same selection criteria • Extra donations can fund other students