First Generation Student
The following criteria is required for a student to be considered for an award that is designated for a first generation student attending the University of Windsor:
- Your parent(s) have never participated in postsecondary studies anywhere in the world on either a full or part-time basis.
- You’re enrolled in a first-entry undergraduate program. Second entry programs (e.g., law or medicine) and graduate programs are not eligible.
- You don’t already have a postsecondary degree, diploma or certificate.
Exceptional Expense
An exceptional expense is a cost that is not regular, foreseeable, or part of typical day-to-day living expenses. Examples include but are not limited to:
- Medical Emergencies
- Emergency Home Repairs
- Unexpected Car Repairs
- Legal and Family Matters