Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation Canada
A Foundation for AOII’s Canadian members to support Canadian women seeking further education to inspire their community in service.
Announcing our 2025 Scholarship Recipient
For 2025, we are pleased to award our scholarship to Sophie Caron, a Masters of Management student at the University of Calgary.
Congratulations to Sophie Caron
Sophie is currently pursing her Masters of Management, where her core objective is to bridge her scientific background with strong business and leadership capabilities. Her business case study integrates scientific process and thinking, such as systems analysis and data-driven decision-making into organizational planning.
Sophie completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of Calgary. While completing her undergrad, she collaborated on a biology research project examining plat-pollinator interactions. Sophie also authored a comprehensive business plan that was used to successfully launch and operate a restaurant which included detailed financial forecasting, competitive market analysis, marketing strategy, and operational logisitics.
Sophie is an alumna of Alpha Omicron Pi - Kappa Lambda chapter (University of Calgary, Calgary, AB). While a member of Kappa Lambda, Paulina served as Vice-President of Membership Integrity, Director of Philanthropy and Awards Coordinator among other positions.
2026 Scholarship applications available February 2026
The Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation Canada is pleased to offer one graduate scholarship to women who meet the following qualifications:
1. Applicant must be a female Canadian citizen; and
2. Applicant's Masters/Professional or Ph.D. studies are currently in progress or commencing in the ensuing fall semester.
The application deadline for is April 22.
Frequently asked questions
1. Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
Any female Canadian citizen currently enrolled in a Masters/Professional degree or Ph.D. program or accepted to commence Masters/Professional degree or Ph.D. program in Fall 2026 is eligible to apply.
You do not have to be a member of Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity or the Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation Canada to apply.
2. When is the scholarship application due?
If you are submitting your application by mail or email, it must be sent/postmarked before 11:59 p.m. Pacific time April 22.
Transcripts must be postmarked by April 22.
3. Is there a application fee?
There is no fee to apply.
4. What if I have a question that is not addressed above?
Please email your inquiry to aoiifoundationcanada@gmail.com.