Dalhousie students benefit from new industry‑funded diversity scholarship – Dal News

by ahnationtalk on February 17, 2022228 Views

February 17, 2022

A new scholarship is helping two Dalhousie students focus on their studies and dream big.

Funded by Halifax-based social media software company Dash Hudson, the award is dedicated to students who identify as members of underrepresented groups and is a collaboration between the company and several Nova Scotian post-secondary institutions.

Dash Hudson was co-founded by Dalhousie alums, Thomas Rankin (MBA’04) and Tomek Niewiarowski (MCS’13). The software developed by Dash Hudson is a social insights platform built for change and has become the engine behind major brands like Condé Nast, Apple, and Estée Lauder — helping inform their strategy, leverage actionable insights, and create meaningful results in the rapidly evolving world of social media and e-commerce.

For Rankin and Niewiarowski, the Dash Hudson Scholarships are an avenue to give back to students in their respective disciplines of business and computer science.

Read More: https://www.dal.ca/news/2022/02/17/dalhousie-students-benefit-from-new-industry-funded-diversity-sc.html

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