Mar 28, 2025
March 28, 2025
Scholarship America
Wireless History Foundation Scholarship

Description

Wireless products and services are continually and dramatically changing the way people worldwide live, work and play. The Wireless History Foundation is a nonprofit organization formed by wireless pioneers to preserve the lessons of wireless for the benefit of future entrepreneurs and innovators.

To support the next generation of industry leaders, the Wireless History Foundation Scholarship is providing $5,000 awards for graduate-level study.

Applicants must be current undergraduate seniors or graduate level students who plan to enroll in fulltime graduate study at a four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year. Applicants must also have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent), must demonstrate financial need and must be pursuing a graduate degree aligning with a career in the wireless industry (including but not limited to technology, law, policy, communications or engineering).

The program is administered by Scholarship America, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team. Awards for this scholarship are granted to eligible recipients without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, disability, or national origin.

Eligibility

  • Be current undergraduate seniors or graduate level students
  • Plan to enroll in fulltime graduate study at a four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year
  • Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
  • Must be pursuing a degree aligning with a career in the wireless industry (including but not limited to technology, law, policy, communications, or engineering)
  • Demonstrate financial need, as calculated by Scholarship America
  • Wireless History Foundation employees, and their immediate family members (spouses, dependents, and grandchildren) are ineligible.
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Washington, DC