Soroptimist Scholarship 2024
Soroptimist International of New Zealand
BETTY LOUGHHEAD SOROPTIMIST
SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Soroptimist International exists to inspire action and create opportunities to transform the
lives of women and girls.
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship provides financial assistance to women who
are studying for a qualification to:
● enter or re-enter the workforce; or
● change occupation
Who can apply? Women who are:
● New Zealand citizens
● At least 25 years old on 1 September 2023
● Enrolled in an NZQA approved education programme, undertaken in NZ
● Have a proven record of academic achievement (you must be in at least your second year
of academic study)
● Able to use the scholarship in the 2024 academic year and/or summer school
December 2023-Feb 2024
● Willing to participate in Soroptimist promotional activities (if successful)
● The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship is not available for Phd students
Download an application form at: www.blsst.co.nz...
Application period is 1 July 2023 to 31 August 2023
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.7% Second half of November
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43.5% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.1% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Today’s Riddle – Can You Outsmart Your Neighbours?
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
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Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.8% Yes
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14.4% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below