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Paul and Patricia Whelan Scholarship

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$2,000

deadline Due: June 30, 2027
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Description

The Paul and Patricia Whelan Scholarship will be awarded to support men and women pursuing a future in aviation and/or space-related fields. The scholarship will provide opportunities to emerging aviation professionals to achieve their academic goals and contribute their talents to the aviation industry. Applicants must be enrolled at a University Aviation Association member institution in an aviation or space-related major. Community college, college and university applicants encouraged. Applicants must have a 2.5 overall GPA and 3.0 GPA in Aviation Major coursework. They must demonstrate a love of aviation, leadership, and extracurricular involvement or community involvement. Preference will be given to applicants with an FAA certification as a pilot or mechanic; applicants who are former military service or current military service via active duty, the ROTC, the Air National Guard or Reserves while in school; and applicants with membership in an aviation-related association or professional group such as the UAA. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the University Aviation Association for more information.