We're certain she'll do brilliantly as she takes up her scholarship for further study. Jennifer will be a wonderful ambassador for both Nova Scotia and this university. Besides being top scholars, winners must also demonstrate personal integrity, respect for others, leadership ability and the energy to use their talents to the full. Studying at Oxford will present me with a great opportunity to deepen my passion for learning and further my academic and personal growth. Her studies at Oxford begin in October 2000.
Future plans involve a medical career, specializing in epidemiology and public health.
Smith urges younger students to follow her example. Don't be afraid to try new things and follow your dreams. With an enrolment of more than 13,500 students, Dalhousie is Nova Scotia's premier comprehensive, research-intensive university.