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WIT Foundation Spring 2025 Scholarship
Eligibility:
Any individual, who identifies as a female, that is or will be attending a training facility for the purpose of advancing their career in the areas of safety, driving, technical, or leadership in the trucking industry.
Award:
$1,000 USD scholarship. All recipients who receive a free one-year membership to the Women In Trucking Association
Method of Awarding:
The Foundation will distribute the scholarship funds directly (and made out to) the school or training facility, with students name and/or student ID included on the memo. Payment is not sent to the applicant. Scholarship funds are to be used for tuition or expenses related to educational purpose only.
Qualifications to be Considered:
The recipients of scholarships must have financial need and demonstrate a desire to further their careers in the trucking industry. The scholarship will be awarded without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or religion.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Statement:
WIT Foundation prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as text generators, paraphrasers, summarizers, or translators, in the preparation and submission of this scholarship application. The scholarship program showcases recipient's stories to advance careers in the trucking industry. These stories are personal, and we expect these stories to be told by you, the applicant. To ensure the integrity and authenticity of applications, we may use various methods to detect the use of AI tools, such as plagiarism checkers, linguistic analysis, and human review and require applicants to sign a declaration stating that they have not used any AI tools in their applications and that they are solely responsible for the content and quality.
What Voids the Scholarship:
The scholarship will be voided on the basis of expulsion or dismissal from school or discontinuance of the education process. Also, the Foundation reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship for unusual or uncustomary circumstances at their discretion.
Process
1. Register
Click on the "Register" link and complete and submit the registration form.
2. Login
Login to the platform with your email and password.
3. Create
Create your online application.
4. Save
During the Call for Applications period, your application can be saved as DRAFT until all the required information is completed and attachments uploaded. As each section is complete, you will see a 
appear in the category tab when the application is saved. At any time, you can download and print your application by clicking on the 
icon in the Application Summary section.
5. Submit
On completion, save your Application as FINAL. Download and print a copy of your application for your records by clicking on the icon in the Application Summary section in the right column. Note: If an update is required prior to the Call for Applications period, you can make the update and resave as FINAL.
If you require assistance or additional information, please contact the Award Administrator.
Key Dates
Contact Us
Women In Trucking Foundation7780 Elmwood Ave, Suite 130
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: 1.608.310.7866
Email: cmccoy@womenintruckingfoundation.org
