Scholarships
WTS - Maine Chapter 2026 Scholarship Program
The deadline for submitting a 2026 scholarship application is February 15, 2026.
WTS - Maine is now accepting applications for high school and undergraduate scholarships. The Maine Chapter works to make a difference in our communities and hopes these scholarships will encourage highly motivated young women to explore exciting careers in the transportation industry. Details are listed below.
2026 High School Scholarships
The Maine Chapter of WTS is pleased to announce up to three scholarships in amounts ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 for outstanding female high school seniors who demonstrate an interest in science, technology, engineering, and math and who are considering a career in the transportation industry.
To view the selection criteria or download the application, please click here.
2026 Undergraduate Scholarships
The Maine Chapter of WTS is pleased to announce up to three scholarships in amounts ranging from $1,500 to $3,000 for outstanding female students enrolled in an undergraduate two-year or four-year degree program in the State of Maine who major in transportation related fields (such as transportation engineering, urban planning, finance, or logistics) and who are considering a career in the transportation industry.
To view the selection criteria or download the application, please click here.
WTS - Maine Chapter 2025 High School Scholarship Recipients
Lauren Dugal
Lauren Dugal graduated from Presque Isle High School with a GPA of 3.8. Her academic excellence has been recognized by numerous awards, such as the Presidential Education Award for Excellence. Beyond academics, Lauren has demonstrated exceptional leadership and dedication in serving the Student Council and National Honor Society. She also served as a bank teller at Aroostook County Federal Savings and Loan. She plans to attend Husson University in the fall.
Lily Fortier
Lily Fortier graduated from Spruce Mountain High School with a GPA of 4.0. She served as president for national honor society and student council. She was also a Site Coordinator at an afterschool program. As a member of the Envirothon State Champion team, she represented the state of Maine in New York State during the summer of 2024 at the international competition. Lily has been accepted to the Civil Engineering program at the University of Maine, Orono.
Olivia Snow
Olivia Snow graduated from Ellsworth High School with a GPA of 4.0. Olivia also earned a STEM diploma and attended the highly competitive “Consider Engineering” summer program at the University of Maine. Beyond academic excellence, Olivia has been an influential participant in the arts, athletics, and academic clubs. She is a member of several honor societies, academic teams, and extracurricular organizations. She plans to major in Chemical Engineering at the University of Maine, Orono.