STEM Scholarship

The WICT Network: Greater Philadelphia is pleased to be awarding three scholarships to support and uplift young women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). As an organization dedicated to advancing gender diversity and inclusion in the telecommunication industry, we recognize the importance of fostering talent and providing opportunities for women in STEM fields.

Each scholarship recipient will be awarded $4000 to be used towards their STEM education. Eligible applicants are High School seniors or undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited institution, pursuing a degree in a STEM field. Proof of enrollment for the upcoming semester is required. Please note, graduate students are not currently eligible for this scholarship.

STEM Scholarship Benefits:

$4000 scholarship to be used towards STEM education
Complimentary membership with the WICT Network
Priority seating at this year's Tech It Out program (May 21, 2025)
Opportunity to present directly to our Chapter Board

Application Submission Deadline is April 18, 2025.

First Name

Last Name

College/University

Graduation Year

What sparked your interest in a career in STEM? (300 characters max)

What impact has technology had on your life? (300 characters max)

Describe your involvement in your community (volunteering, etc.) (300 characters max)

How do you envision using your degree and how will the WICT STEM Scholarship support that vision? (300 characters max)

Is there anything specific that organizations like WICT could do to encourage more interest in careers in STEM? (300 characters max)

Is there anything else you would like the scholarship committee to know? (250 characters max)

I understand that if I am selected as a scholarship recipient, I will provide proof of enrollment in an undergraduate STEM program at an accredited university.

I acknowledge and understand the above statement.

Thanks for submitting!

We are no longer accepting submissions for this scholarship. Please check back next year.

For more information on getting involved, please contact:

Name: Andi Odjemski

Email: Andrea_Odjemski@comcast.com

STEM Scholarship

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