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Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Warrane College UNSW
         2021
Residential Scholarships
Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Leadership
          Residential Scholarship
School leaders are chosen by their school       2021 Leadership Scholarship Criteria:
to represent their community as they are        • Member of the school’s leadership team
considered positive role models to their          (including School Captain & Vice-Cap-
peers.                                            tain, House Captains and Prefects)

Warrane College, a residential college for      Scholarship amount: $5,000
men at UNSW Sydney, recognises the
value of student leadership in a college
community.

The scholarship has been established to
support student leaders from across the
country to come to UNSW.

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Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Ryan Stoodley                                     Volkan Ozyurteri
            Newcastle, Australia                              Auckland, New Zealand
                Economics                                     Aviation Management
          2020 Leadership Scholar                            2020 Leadership Scholar
 “Leaving home can be a daunting experience        “Warrane presented me with a strong start to
but from the first time I stepped into Warrane,    my university life. The family-like environment
all of the guys were truly welcoming and really        creates friendships that you just know will
 made me feel a part of the college. The fun-       last a lifetime. Along with this, the social-life
 loving and generous nature of the College is      aspect of a diverse range of events fits in well
 brought about by the students and the effort      with Warrane’s academically driven vision and
   they put in. I’m confident in saying that my      tradition. I could not have asked for a better
  best experiences of university will be here at    place to move to from overseas to begin the
                Warrane College.”                                  next part of my life.”
Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Sporting Achievement
          Residential Scholarship
Warrane has always been a strong performer      spirit. It is encouraged that residents support
in sports.                                      their friends and peers whenever they find
                                                themselves available to do so.
As of 2019, Warrane has won the UNSW
Inter-College Sports Shield 8 times in the      2021 Sports Scholarship Criteria:
last 9 years.                                   • Representation in sport at a high level;
                                                • Evidence of potential for leadership in
Sporting Spirit at Warrane:                       sport;
Warrane prides itself in supporting our         • Ability to take part in the College’s
sportsmen in all sporting events.                 sporting competitions.

Residents are encouraged to participate both    Scholarship amount: $3,000
on and off the field to create a strong sense
of camaraderie and to bolster the Warrane

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Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Jayden Subramaniam                                     Hideo Ueda
           Adelaide, Australia                                   Kobe, Japan
               Medicine                                 Civil Engineer & Architecture
          2018 Sports Director                              2018 Sports Director
                                                              2019 Soccer Coach
  “Leading Warrane to our seventh straight        “I believe college sport is essential to college
  sport shield as sports director in 2018 was   life as it encourages a spirit of competitiveness
 one of the fondest memories of my time at        and connects players from different cultural
university. This could perhaps only be topped       backgrounds. It has helped me bond with
by winning the soccer grand final in 2019, in         other residents as well as develop my
 front of a hundred-strong crowd of men in         leadership skills on and off the sports field.”
 red, who made enough noise for 100,000
supporters, creating an electric atmosphere
             for all those involved.”
Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Academic Achievement
          Residential Scholarship
In 2019, Warrane had 33% of students with       mathematics, medicine, commerce and
a distinction average and 70% of students       law. At examination time, academic tutors
obtaining a credit average or greater.          organise trial examination papers and provide
                                                extra tutoring.
Academics at Warrane:
Warrane College promotes a culture of           2021 Academic Scholarship Criteria:
academic achievement and hard work. There       • Obtain an ATAR (or equivalent) of at
is an expectation that each resident has a        least 99.00 (to be assessed after the
responsible attitude towards university work.     release of HSC results).

Warrane College’s tutorial program covers       Scholarship amount: $3,000
undergraduate core subjects. Examples
of key areas covered include physics,

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Will Choy
               Gold Coast, Australia
                    Medicine
          Warrane 2018 Academic Scholar

  “The Warrane College Academic Scholarship better
    enabled me to pursue my studies throughout the
   first two years of my University Degree. It took the
 financial pressure off attending college, thus allowing
   me to explore other avenues of University life with
 greater freedom; something also made easier by the
convenient campus location of Warrane. I recommend
 all prospective applicants investigate the scholarships
                 offered by the College.”
Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Community Service
           Residential Scholarship
From its origins, Warrane College has             providing company as well as vouchers for
consistently promoted the ideal of service.       food and utilities.
This spirit of service starts at home, with the
priority of offering a living environment         Warrane undertakes an Annual ‘Workcamp’
based on friendship and trust.                    to help less fortunate communities by
                                                  building critical facilities. In 2019, the
Community Service at Warrane:                     workcamp was in Tonga.
Almost every Saturday residents visit a local
nursing home and spend time talking to            2021 Community Service Scholarship
residents or helping in other ways such as        Criteria:
gardening and preparing food.                     • Evidence of extensive community service
                                                     involvement; and
Every two weeks, a team of 2 volunteers           • Ability to take part in the College’s
participate in St Vincent de Paul’s “Task            community service initiatives.
Force” program. Volunteers make home
visits to residents in housing estates            Scholarship amount: $3,000

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Anthony Tanous
              Toowoomba, Australia
                   Medicine
         2018 Community Service Director
   “Community service at Warrane provided me an
  opportunity to spend time caring about others and
fostering a selfless nature. Often in university, I found
   that we focus entirely on ourselves in our studies
    so opportunities to serve others and work in the
community really helped shape me holistically. Having
 chats with nursing home residents or providing aid to
Aussies who are doing it tough is a blessing that I found
 at Warrane. I encourage future Warrane residents to
        get stuck into avenues to serve others.”
Warrane College UNSW 2021 - Residential Scholarships
Cultural Achievement
           Residential Scholarship
The cultural activities of the college assist     opportunity for residents to appreciate the
residents in becoming unified as a floor          talents and gifts of all residents.
and as a college. Residents can utlise their
strengths and talents, whilst enjoying the        2021 Cultural Scholarship Criteria:
competitive environment of floor rivalry.         • Attainment of a high grade (AMEB
                                                    or equivalent) in one or more musical
Culture at Warrane:                                 instruments;
Musical perforances of a high-calibre are         • Demonstrated performance experience
played at the weekly formal dinner for our          in music, drama or other arts; and
guests.                                           • Evidence of potential for leadership in
                                                    cultural events.
Warrane’s highlight events include the inter-
floor Annual Film Night, Band Night, and          Scholarship amount: $3,000
Iron Chef competitions.
Cultural activities at Warrane offer the best

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Nathaniel Walther
              Mt Gambier, Australia
       Mining/Mechanical Engineering (Hons)
              2019 Cultural Director

“During my time on the Activities Committee, the role
 of Cultural Director gave me the opportunity to take
   on new challenges and develop leadership skills in a
 supportive environment. In this role, I was responsible
   for maintaining the cultural integrity of the college
   which primarily involved the organisation of internal
events. The culture within the college is something I am
  very proud of and pleased to have continued to pass
            on to future residents in 2019.”
Rural
          Residential Scholarship
Warrane has always been a home away             Academic Tutors and a vibrant home to
from home. The Warrane Rural Residential        flourish, rural students can easily transition
Scholarship aims to encourage and assist        from high-school and succeed in university.
high achieving rural students in their study
at UNSW and living on campus. The               2021 Rural Scholarship Criteria:
Rural scholarship assists residents with        • The family home has been located in a
accommodation costs.                              rural area for the past three years. For
                                                  the purposes of the scholarship, a rural
Rural students frequently have a strong           area is one that falls under Remoteness
interest in living on campus and are not able     Area (RA) 2 or higher, according to the
to study in a region close to their home.         ABS.
Warrane offers an environment suited to
pursuing excellence in study and developing     Scholarship amount: $3,000
as a leader. With access to study facilities,

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Jack Nethery                                      Connor Hirst
          Port Macquarie, Australia                         Sunshine Coast, Australia
                 Medicine                                       Medical Science
           2020 Cultural Director                            2020 Social Director
 “Moving from my smaller hometown of Port         “Coming to Sydney from regional Queensland
 Macquarie to Sydney was a massive change.        was a pretty daunting experience. Going from
Luckily, Warrane College proved to be a ‘home        the position of not knowing anyone in the
 away from home’, and made this transition so        state, to being surrounded by some of the
much easier. With the help of the college, I’ve    best mates I’ve had. This really cemented the
 been able to not only adapt to my new home,       fact that at Warrane, you can easily transition
     but thrive socially and academically.”         from school to university with confidence.”
Eligibility and general selection criteria (for all scholarships):

Scholarship applicants must have already applied for accommodation
                        at Warrane College.

    Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students in 2021.

Applications are open to all students, regardless of age or citizenship.

The assessment of applications will take into consideration a student’s:
   admission interview; community involvement; and likelihood to
             contribute to the life of Warrane College.
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