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Student Life Educational Fund (SLEF)

Student Life Educational Fund (SLEF)

The Student Life Educational Fund (SLEF) is designed to help defray the cost of educational and extra activities that are relevant to the students’ education.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The activity must not be an academic requirement for a Fanshawe College course.
  • Participants must be full-time post-secondary students.

Application Process

  • All classes or groups that wish to utilize the Student Life Educational Fund must complete the Student Life Educational Fund Proposal Form in full at least two weeks before the activity.
  • The form must include the purpose, associated costs, date, number of participating students, and a statement from a faculty member regarding the relevancy of the trip or activity to the College course.
  • Provide a detailed description of how the trip or activity will benefit the students in attendance.
  • The proposal must be approved by the Executive Committee or Student Administrative Council.

Post-activity Requirements

  • Submit the following items within two weeks after the activity or trip.
  • Submit a receipt or invoice.
  • Submit a list of students including the students’ full name, student number and signatures.
  • Share any photos of the event/activity with the FSU - We’d love to see them!

All required documents can be submitted to the FSU Office (SC-1000) and/or can be submitted via email to the FSU Vice President, Student Engagement (see contact section on this page).

*Failure to adhere to the deadlines will result in the cancellation of the current proposal and disqualification from future requests.

Funding Details

  • The subsidy for the Student Life Educational Fund is $20.00 per full-time post-secondary student, per year to a maximum of 90 students.
  • The Student Life Educational Fund will not subsidize meals, entertainment activities or non-educational activities.
  • Any associated costs above the subsidy will be the class or groups’ responsibility.
  • The FSU will subsidize funding after the trip or activity only.
  • There will be no carry forward into the next fiscal year.
  • Submission of the proposal indicates an individual’s acknowledgement and acceptance of any risks associated with the proposed trip or activity.

For more information contact FSU Vice President, Student Engagement Gideon Bett.

Contact Information

Gideon Bett

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