Well done Emmie...

Emmie received this today from her University. So, Apart from being a "golden Key student" she has now been given a new honour..

"I am writing to congratulate you on your exceptional performance in your studies in 2007. You have been identified as being among the outstanding students in the Faculty of Education after two years of a pre-service Bachelor of Education Course. Consequently you have been selected as a Dean’s Scholar. For many of you this will be a continuation of your performance from 2005 and thus this letter is confirmation of your status. Members of the Dean’s Scholars Program possess the qualities of learning that could orient them towards a career in educational research and options exist within the Bachelor of Education Course to pursue a research pathway. As a member of the Dean’s Scholars Program you will have the opportunity to get a feel for what benefits a research career could bring. You will have access to support from our Research Centre by way of mentoring, forums and seminars. You will receive other privileges in recognition of your high levels of performance in your studies. Membership of the Dean’s Scholars Program is confirmed annually subject to maintaining a GPA at 6 or above. The benefits and privileges extended to Dean’s Scholars include: o Research Students’ Centre accesso Scholarly forms and seminars including cross Faculty of Educationo Social functions at the beginning and end of the yearo Mentoring scheme (e.g. PhD students, academic staff)o Book allowanceo Additional library borrowing rightso Casual Research Assistance employment opportunities as they ariseo Research Supervision and co-ordinationo Research pathway We would like you to attend the Dean’s Welcome during Orientation to receive your certificate.Date : Thursday 21st February 2008Time: 9.00am – 9.30amPlace: W - Block Again, congratulations and best wishes for another highly successful year. Yours truly, Associate Professor James J WattersHDR Student CoordinatorFaculty of Education19.02.08