Advancing Women in Transportation - Scholarship Opportunities

Undergraduate Scholarships:

  • Susan Miszkowicz Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship for $3,500 is awarded to encourage bright new professionals to undertake careers in transportation and related fields. The local winner may advance to the national Sharon D. Banks Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship competition.
  • Susan L. Kupferman Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship for $2,000 is awarded to New York City undergraduate students who graduated from a New York City public high school and is interested in undertaking careers in the field of transportation and related fields.
  • Molitoris Leadership Scholarship for Undergraduates for $3,500 is awarded to a woman who demonstrates leadership skills, ability and interest in the field of transportation and related fields. The local winner may advance to the national Molitoris Leadership Scholarship competition.
  • Trade School and Community College Scholarship for $1,000 is awarded to encourage women to pursue career paths in transportation.
  • Transportation YOU High School Scholarships for $1,000 are awarded to outstanding high school students interested in undertaking careers in transportation and studying math, science, engineering or technology. WTS Greater New York will award two scholarships, one for a student in New York and one for a student in New Jersey.

Applications are found at website link below.

Eligible female applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • GPA of 3.00
  • Enrolled in or accepted to a degree program in a transportation-related field, such as engineering, planning and logistics, in New York or New Jersey
  • Special criteria as noted on the individual application forms

Applications must be postmarked or emailed no later than Friday, June 26, 2020. Email the completed package (single combined PDF with all forms and backup materials) to [email protected] You may also email this address with questions.