In its most recent scholarship application cycle, the Women In Trucking (WIT) Foundation received an overwhelming response, with over 100 applications pouring in. Recognizing the potential and ambition of these women, the foundation proudly awarded 31 deserving recipients, marking a significant increase from the previous fall cycle, where 23 scholarships were given.
Discover the inspiring stories of these accomplished recipients who have transcended financial barriers to pursue their dreams in trucking HERE.
By extending financial support through their scholarship program, the WIT Foundation is breaking down the obstacles that often prevent women from accessing education and training programs. This not only opens doors to successful careers in the trucking industry but also empowers these women to overcome any hurdles they may face.
To further support their journey, recipients are offered a one-year membership to the WIT Association. This exclusive membership grants them access to invaluable mentorship opportunities, networking events, and comprehensive education resources.
Scholarships are awarded across four categories: leadership, driving, safety, and technician. These categories cater to a wide range of interests and talents within the dynamic realm of the trucking industry.
If you are a woman seeking financial aid to pursue your dreams in trucking, don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! The WIT Foundation’s fall 2023 scholarship application cycle is now open, with a deadline of September 30. Embrace the chance to chase your dreams and make your mark in this growing and rewarding field. Apply today!
Source: Truckers News