Sdy is a name to remember in esports, having amassed a high HLTV rating through impressive performances in several majors (notably winning an elusive trophy for his team). NAVI may have taken notice and may now want to sign him, however they still need time before they make a definitive decision on this matter.
SDY has long been an influential presence on the competitive scene, having won multiple tournaments and reaching an overall HLTV rating of 1.02. His success is nothing short of impressive and has definitely caught NAVI’s eye.
An SDY Prize is an award given to students who demonstrate excellence in their chosen field of study, to recognize and encourage them. It can come in the form of financial reward, or recognize academic and scholarly research contributions; either way it acts as motivation to continue working hard and develop skills within that particular area of expertise.
The Sydney Dyson Prize holds national and international significance; the winner receives both a $50,000 cash prize as well as a hand-made glass trophy made specifically for them. They then spend one week promoting its meaning through engaging with media outlets, giving the City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture, attending events such as Cabramatta High School Peace Day etc.
Students of any discipline have an excellent opportunity to meet others within their field and share ideas and exchange perspectives with them. Networking events like these also serve to develop future employment prospects. Winning the SDY Prize requires dedication, hard work and determination – but can open many doors for those involved with science.
The Linguistics SDY Prize is bestowed upon students who achieve the highest average mark across third and fourth year Linguistics units at University of Sydney. It is administered by the Head of Department of Linguistics. Students of all disciplines are invited to demonstrate their talent and gain an edge against other applicants in this unique competition. Winners will be announced at the end of January each year; prize money will be paid directly into their accounts. Winners must be students enrolled in their third or fourth year of a Bachelor of Arts degree – this includes students studying Linguistics as part of a double major. Students from other disciplines enrolling in Linguistics units of study may be eligible as long as they are registered students at the University of Sydney to qualify; postgraduate students do not qualify.