WID Lone Star Women in Defense Scholarship
Coming Soon
The WID Lone Star Chapter is proud to announce the development of the Women in Defense (WID) Lone Star Scholarship Program, an initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of women pursuing careers that strengthen our nation’s defense and security.
As part of our commitment to developing future leaders, this scholarship will recognize outstanding women who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership potential, community involvement, and a passion for serving the defense, aerospace, national security, and government communities.
Our goal is to help build a stronger, more diverse defense workforce by investing in women who are preparing to make meaningful contributions across the many disciplines that support our nation’s mission.
Additional information will be announced in the coming months, including:
- Application timeline
- Eligibility requirements
- Award amount(s)
- Selection criteria
- Sponsorship opportunities
The WID Lone Star Chapter is excited to launch this scholarship as an investment in the future of the defense community and the remarkable women who will help shape it.
For partnership opportunities, sponsorship information, or to express interest in the scholarship program, please contact the WID Lone Star Chapter.
The scholarship is expected to support students pursuing degrees or career pathways in fields such as:
- Aerospace
- Aviation
- Business Administration
- Communications and Public Affairs
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Data Analytics and Emerging Technologies
- Engineering
- Government and Public Policy
- Information Technology
- Intelligence and National Security Studies
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies
- Program and Project Management
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
- Other disciplines that contribute to the defense and national security mission
Through this scholarship program, the WID Lone Star Chapter seeks to:
- Inspire and empower women to pursue careers supporting national defense and security.
- Strengthen the pipeline of talented women entering the defense industry, government, military, and supporting organizations.
- Foster leadership, innovation, and professional excellence.
- Expand access to educational and career opportunities.
- Connect scholarship recipients with a network of mentors, industry leaders, and professionals dedicated to supporting their success.