SMU EXCELLENCE IN STUDENT LIFE AWARD
APPLICATION FORM (Individual)
SPORTS
The SMU Excellence in Student Life Award (President’s Award, Gold, Silver & Bronze) honours individuals in
recognition for their excellence in terms of the sum of their total contribution for the year to student life across Arts, Special
Interest Groups, Sports and/or Student Leadership.
Period of Assessment
The period of assessment for the Awards is: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016. Contributions made outside of this period will not be
considered for this year’s awards nomination and selection.
Instructions:
 Please use the respective forms (Category: Arts, Special Interest Groups, Sports, Student Leadership) for your
application / nomination. You may submit more than one application form if you have contributions /
achievements in the different categories.
 Please submit any relevant documents to support your application
 Please use the following format for all entries:
Category Leadership
Organising Events
Participation
E.g.
President: SMU Sailing Club
Chairperson: SMU Waikiki
2015 SEA Games
2015
 Managed and oversaw a
 100m Track Preliminary
training program that enabled
 Organised an SMU-wide sports
Round
sailors to learn the ropes to
competition
 500m Track 1st Round
become sought after sailors
consisting of 6 major sports
 Headed and pushed programs to
further improve
training and sailing competency
with more technical trainings on the
boats at Marina Bay
Details of Applicant
Name (as in NRIC)
Student ID
School / Year of Study
Contact no.
Email
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Achievement
Asean
University
Games 2015
 100m Track
Gold
 200m Track
Silver
Leadership
Others
Club
Position / Type of Leadership
CBd
Please state your leadership position in each of the SMU student organisations* you are part of
For Official
Use Only
In no more than 100 words per category, please list and
provide a brief description of your leadership
Please tick
 where
applicable
President /
Chairperson
Vice President /
Vice-Chairperson
Executive Committee (EXCO) /
Management Committee
Sub-Committee Head
Sub-Committee Member
‘SMU Student Organisations’ is defined as the student bodies sanctioned by the Office of Student Life (e.g. SMU Sports Union (SSU) CBd, SMU
Aikido)
*
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Organising Events
For Official
Use Only
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Facilitator
Sub-committee
Organising Committee
Vice Chairperson
Position / Role(s) in
Event Organised
Chairperson
Your contributions to organising events
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In no more than 100 words per category, please
provide a description of the event(s) you have
organised based on these criteria
(where applicable):
Categories of competitors/participants
Scale and extent of event(s) involving other
agencies (national/government bodies), coorganising partners and sponsors
Single or Multiple sports format
Any sanctions by sporting bodies or authorities
Branding and Positioning
Please tick  where
applicable
International
Competitions / Events
Organised competition with at
least 2 other different countries
or with international category
with representation from at
least 3 different countries,
whether from the region or
beyond
International Tertiary
Competitions / Events –
Including Foreign
Universities
Organised competitions with at
least 2 other foreign
Universities, whether from the
region or beyond
(E.g. Triangulars with
Universities from Thailand and
Malaysia)
National Competitions /
Events
Events and competitions
organised by National Sports
Bodies or other organisations,
with competitors from many
different local clubs, teams,
athletes coming together to
compete, vying to be the best in
Singapore
(E.g. BAS Cup, National
Floorball League, SDBF)
Tertiary Competitions /
Events
Events and competitions
organised by Singapore
University Sports Council
(SUSC) or Institute Varsity
Polytechnics Council, or other
organisations, with competitors
limited within athletes from the
various tertiary institutions in
Singapore
(E.g. SUNIG, IVP, PM Cup,
Nathan Cup)
Uni-Wide Events
SMU Arts Festival, SMU
Challenge, SMU Convocation,
SMU Freshmen Orientation
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Camp, SMU International
Cultural Day, SMU Leadership
Symposium, SMU Patron’s Day
SMU & Campus
Competitions / Events
Events organised in SMU that
involve the public
Events organised for SMU
community and CCA club
events
(E.g. SMU Sports Fiesta, SMU
Waikiki, SMU Mile Run, SMU
Tri Challenge)
Participation
Your participation in student life / co-curricular activities
Please tick 
where applicable
In no more than 100 words per category, please list
and provide a brief description of the event(s) you
participated in, stating the number of competing
individuals from other teams / clubs / countries etc
International Competitions
/ Events
Individuals representing Singapore
at:
• The 4 Major Games (SEA, ASIAN,
Commonwealth and Olympics) –
qualification and selection
required by NSA and SNOC
• Competitions organised by
affiliates of the respective
International Federations (IFs)
and ASIAN Federations (AFs)
• World University Games, World
University Championships
Regional Competitions /
Events
Individuals representing Singapore
at:
• Competitions organised by
member countries of SEA
Federations
(E.g. Thailand Open, Malaysian
Open, SEA Championships)
• ASEAN University Games
National Competitions /
Events
Events and competitions organised
and sanctioned by respective
National Sports Associations
(E.g. BAS Cup, National Floorball
League, SDBF, Singapore T&F
Open Championships)
Tertiary Competitions /
Events
Events and competitions organised
by the Singapore University Sports
Council (SUSC) or Institute Varsity
Polytechnics (IVP) Council, or other
organisations, with category of
competition for athletes from the 6
universities, 5 polytechnics and
Institutes of Technical Education in
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For Official
Use Only
Singapore
(E.g. SUNIG, IVP, PM Cup, Nathan
Cup)
Uni-Wide Events
SMU Arts Festival, SMU Challenge,
SMU Convocation, SMU Freshmen
Orientation Camp, SMU
International Cultural Day, SMU
Leadership Symposium, SMU
Patron’s Day
SMU & Campus
Competitions / Events
Events organised in SMU that
involve the public
Events organised for SMU
community and CCA club events
(E.g. SMU Sports Fiesta, SMU
Waikiki, SMU Mile Run, SMU Tri
Challenge)
Achievements
Your accomplishments at Competitions / Festivals / Showcases / Tournaments (E.g. Awards, Honours)
Please tick 
where applicable
In no more than 100 words per category, please list
and provide a brief description of your achievement
International Competitions
/ Events
Individuals representing Singapore
at:
• The 4 Major Games (SEA, ASIAN,
Commonwealth and Olympics) –
qualification and selection
required by NSA and SNOC
• Competitions organised by
affiliates of the respective
International Federations (IFs)
and ASIAN Federations (AFs)
• World University Games, World
University Championships
Regional Competitions /
Events
Individuals representing Singapore
at:
• Competitions organised by
member countries of SEA
Federations
(E.g. Thailand Open, Malaysian
Open, SEA Championships)
• ASEAN University Games
National Competitions /
Events
Events and competitions organised
and sanctioned by respective
National Sports Associations
(E.g. BAS Cup, National Floorball
League, SDBF, Singapore T&F
Open Championships)
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For Official
Use Only
Tertiary Competitions /
Events
Events and competitions organised
by the Singapore University Sports
Council (SUSC) or Institute Varsity
Polytechnics (IVP) Council, or other
organizations, with category of
competition for athletes from the 6
universities, 5 polytechnics and
Institutes of Technical Education in
Singapore
(E.g. SUNIG, IVP, PM Cup, Nathan
Cup)
Uni-Wide Events
SMU Arts Festival, SMU Challenge,
SMU Convocation, SMU Freshmen
Orientation Camp, SMU
International Cultural Day, SMU
Leadership Symposium, SMU
Patron’s Day
SMU & Campus
Competitions / Events
Events organised in SMU that
involve the public
Events organised for SMU
community and CCA club events
(E.g. SMU Sports Fiesta, SMU
Waikiki, SMU Mile Run, SMU Tri
Challenge)
Others
Any other contributions to student life other than leadership roles, organising, participating in events,
competitions and achievements
Please tick 
where applicable
In no more than 100 words per category, please list
and provide a brief description of your involvement
Community Service
Only applicable to projects endorsed
by C4SR
State your beneficiary, purpose,
targets achievements
Submit C4SR grading list for group
members
Indicate outreach numbers and list
of member names
Alumni Engagement
State purpose, targets, and
achievements
Indicate outreach numbers and list
of alumni names
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For Official
Use Only
Collaborations
(E.g. Corporate networking,
partnerships)
State purpose, targets (which
companies/organisations were
invited, which faculty of SMU
students were involved) and
achievements
List the number of SMU faculties
and companies involved
Other Contributions
Any other contributions to student
life other than leadership roles,
organising and participating in
events, competitions and
achievements
(E.g. Mentoring, coaching,
fundraising)
OVERALL ASSESSMENT
Notes:
In the event of any ambiguity, the Office of Student Life (OSL) will have the final say to determine the
category and points. The results will be final and no appeals will be entertained.
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