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Amélie Favaro Awarded a Desjardins Foundation Scholarship

December 21, 2010

Amélie FavaroAmélie Favaro, BBA 2009 and final-year MSc (Finance) student at HEC Montréal, received a $2,500 scholarship this fall awarded jointly by the Fondation Desjardins and the Association of Québec Women in Finance.

The scholarship was presented at a ceremony attended by Monique F. Leroux, President and CEO of the Mouvement des caisses Desjardins and co-spokesperson for the Rendez-vous du Savoir, in conjunction with this event, sponsored by Mouvement Desjardins and organized by the Palais des congrès de Montréal, the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, the Conference of Rectors and Principals of Quebec Universities (CREPUQ), the Conférence régionale des élus (CRÉ) de Montréal, Montréal International and the city of Montréal.

Amélie received one of six scholarships awarded to Master’s students at the event.