November 30, 2026

WTS Transportation YOU High School Scholarship

Direct application

$2,000
1 winner

Eligibility

Demographics
Woman
Major
Mathematics Statistics
Education level
High school

About this scholarship

Female high school seniors in the Chicagoland area with a 3.0 or higher GPA who are studying math, science, or technology and considering a transportation-related career may apply.

The WTS Greater Chicago Chapter awards $2,000. The chapter winner may be nominated for a $2,500 WTS Foundation award.

Submit one letter of recommendation, an official transcript, written essays, and the chapter application by November 30. Selection weighs transportation goals, academic record, and transportation-related activities.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Chapter application
  • One letter of recommendation or completed recommendation survey from a teacher, counselor, or principal
  • Official transcript or report card
  • Written essays
  • List of professional, school, and community affiliations, offices held, and awards
  • Applicant must be a high school senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher, official copy of report card required
  • Currently studying math, science, or technology
  • Considering a college degree in a transportation-related field
  • Recommendation Survey completed by a teacher, counselor, or principal
  • List of professional/school/community affiliations, offices held, and awards received
  • Selection weighs transportation goals, academic record, and transportation-related activities.
  • The chapter winner may be nominated for a WTS Foundation award.