The ATHENA Scholarship Fund (Windsor) proudly announces that applications are now being received for the 2024 ATHENA Scholarship Program. Application forms are available at www.windsorchamber.org/athena, www.athenascholarshipwindsor.com or here.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- be between the ages of 18 and 30 years.
- be presently enrolled full-time (attending primarily during the day) in a publicly funded college or post-secondary institution.
- have spent a significant and substantial period of time (at least 16 months as of March 28, 2024) in Windsor/Essex County.
Students must demonstrate academic excellence, community involvement and be engaged in leadership activities. Most importantly, they must have increased the leadership opportunities for women by mentoring and leading activities to help women reach their full potential. Four scholarships of $5,000 each will be awarded as follows:
- one to a St. Clair College student.
- one to a University of Windsor student.
- one to a student who is attending any college or university, provided the applicant has spent a significant period of time in Windsor/Essex County (see above).
- one to a University of Windsor Faculty of Law Student.
Applications must be delivered or mailed to the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce office on or before Thursday, March 28, 2024, 4:00 p.m.