{"id":501,"date":"2014-06-04T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/?p=501"},"modified":"2014-08-14T11:32:14","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T10:32:14","slug":"kent-law-campaign-volunteer-awarded-the-chancellors-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/2014\/06\/04\/kent-law-campaign-volunteer-awarded-the-chancellors-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Law Campaign volunteer awarded The Chancellor&#8217;s Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce that the Chair of the Kent Law Campaign Student Group, Emily Smith, has been awarded the prestigious Chancellor&#8217;s Prize for her outstanding dedication to the Kent Law Campaign at the recent Employability Points Scheme Rewards Ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday 2nd June, the Employability Points Scheme held their annual rewards ceremony in the Grimond Building\u00a0on our Canterbury campus.\u00a0 The event celebrated our students&#8217; engagement in extracurricular activities which help them to stand out to prospective employers and was attended by many students, senior staff, corporate sponsors and friends of the University.<\/p>\n<p>The Chancellor&#8217;s Prize is awarded to a student who has demonstrated outstanding engagement in a University initiative and was presented by the Chancellor of the University of Kent, Dr Gavin Esler.<\/p>\n<p>Emily\u00a0has shown exceptional dedication to the Kent Law Campaign throughout the past academic year and\u00a0led the Kent Law Campaign Student Group magnificently\u00a0&#8211; through various events and other fundraising initiatives they raised an incredible\u00a0\u00a317,000 towards the Campaign.\u00a0 Emily also represented the University&#8217;s student body at many high profile Campaign events and proved herself to be an outstanding ambassador for the University.<\/p>\n<p>Of her achievement, Emily said: &#8220;It was an absolute honour just to be nominated for the Chancellor&#8217;s Prize and I never thought I would actually win! It meant so much to have such significant recognition of all the work I have done this year. Such a fantastic end to my time at the University of Kent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Kent Law Campaign would like to congratulate\u00a0Emily on being awarded this prestigious prize and thank her for her commitment to the Campaign over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Employability Points Scheme, please visit our website: www.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce that the Chair of the Kent Law Campaign Student Group, Emily Smith, has been awarded the prestigious Chancellor&#8217;s Prize for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/2014\/06\/04\/kent-law-campaign-volunteer-awarded-the-chancellors-prize\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38579,"featured_media":643,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[117889],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38579"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":504,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions\/504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}