Overview
Application base
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1.500
Description
The Washington State Chapter of Women in Aviation, International (WAI) offers a scholarship for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (S.T.E.M.) education in memory of Yukiko Howell.
Benefits
The scholarship must be expensed within one year of receipt and will be paid directly to an accredited program / institution. May be applied to tuition, books, or laboratory fees.
Funds may not be used for housing, transportation, flight training, meals or incidental expenses.
Eligibility
- In addition to all WAI requirements, the applicant must:
- Be pursuing higher education towards a S.T.E.M. career or continuing education S.T.E.M. classes
- Be enrolled in an accredited institution (includes 2- and 4-year colleges, technical institutes, certificate programs)
- Have experience volunteering in S.T.E.M. or aviation-related events and/or WAI activities in the previous year
- In the WAI essay, the applicant shall discuss detailed explanations of his/her career plans, goals, and volunteer experiences.
- In the WAI essay, the applicant should discuss their financial need.
- S.T.E.M. careers include, but are not limited to, science, engineering, air traffic controller, avionics technician, dispatch certification, aircraft mechanic, meteorologist, educator for S.T.E.M.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
United States
Nationality
227 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Deadline
12 Oct 2022