American Water Works Association (AWWA) Holly A. Cornell Scholarship

AWWA

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: January 10 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The Holly A. Cornell Scholarship supports female graduate students pursuing careers in the water industry. It recognizes academic excellence and leadership potential in addressing water challenges.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US, Canada
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: women
  • Female graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental engineering or related field with a focus on water supply

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • Recommendation letters

Timeline

Applications open in Fall. Deadline January 10. Notifications in March.

Tips

Showcase your specific interest in water supply issues and solutions. Highlight any research or projects related to water treatment, distribution, or management. Emphasize leadership and commitment to the field.