Testimonials

Vipul Gupta

Vipul Gupta

Silver Award Achiever

This program taught me to manage my time effectively, be self-motivated and enjoy every moment for what it is worth, because moments like these don’t come back.

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Nicholas Johnson

Nicholas Johnson

Breaking boundaries and empowering the next generation

I hope to inspire young people to achieve their goals and have the confidence to break barriers in doing so.

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Claire Verkuyl

Claire Verkuyl

Gold Participant

I am eternally grateful for all of the amazing opportunities this Award has given me.

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Olivia Dey

Olivia Dey

Silver Award Participant

After two years of doing the Duke of Ed Award Program, I am an aspiring 15 year old, ready to advocate for those in need.

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Sarah

Sarah

Gold Participant

I was reminded that you are never too old to learn something new and set a goal to learn a new skill every year.

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Canadian Award Holders: Chimdinma Chijioke

Chimdinma Chijioke is an international student from Nigeria who started the Award program upon her arrival in Canada and completed the Silver Award in 2018.

Chimdinma is thankful that the Award has helped her to make friends and adjust to life in Canada. 

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 Being a part of the award program has definitely impacted his life for the positive! 

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Jack

Bronze Achieve & Silver Participant

Even though there were constant varieties of difficult challenges like fear of heights, unexpected minor injuries, we still kept our heads up and supported each other. There were moments that I wanted to give up, but with the teamwork and dedication, I continued to hike with a positive attitude.

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Steven

Bronze Achiever & Silver Participant

It was truly an eye-opening and amazing experience to be fully immersed in nature. There were moments where I questioned my decision, but looking back now, going on the Journey was one of the best decisions of my life.

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