WTS Indianapolis Helene M. Overly Memorial Scholarship

Direct application

$3,500
1 winner

Eligibility

Demographics
Woman
Major
Civil Engineering
Education level
Graduate

About this scholarship

Women enrolled in a graduate transportation-related degree program at an Indiana institution with a 3.0 or higher GPA may apply through the WTS Indianapolis Chapter.

One recipient receives a $3,500 Helene M. Overly Memorial Scholarship. Selection weighs transportation career goals, academic record, and transportation-related activities.

Gather academic records, relevant experience, and a personal statement outlining transportation career goals, then submit the completed chapter application by January 1.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Official transcript
  • Two letters of recommendation from a professor or job supervisor
  • Proof of enrollment (tuition receipt or current registration card)
  • Personal statement of no more than 500 words
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher (attach official transcript)
  • Currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in a transportation-related field (engineering, planning, finance, or logistics)
  • Two letters of recommendation from a professor or job supervisor
  • Proof of enrollment (tuition receipt or current registration card)
  • List of professional/school/community affiliations, offices held, and awards
  • Employment/work history
  • Application submitted through the local WTS Indianapolis chapter (via Google Form)
  • Submit the completed application through the WTS Indianapolis Chapter via Google Form.
  • Provide professional, school, and community affiliations, offices held, awards, and employment/work history.