UNITED WATER AND NAWC OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

United Water, in cooperation with the National Association of Water Companies–New York Chapter, is offering three $2,500 scholarships to high school seniors who will be attending a university or college in New York and pursuing a degree related to the water utility field.

The NAWCโ€™s membership consists of water companies in the private sector. The scholarships are designed to encourage careers in the water industry and to assist eligible seniors who plan to study related fields such as natural resource management, environmental sciences, biology, chemistry or engineering.

This scholarship is being offered to high school seniors who meet the following criteria:

ยง United States citizen

ยง A New York resident for 5 years

ยง High school senior pursuing a degree at a New York college or university (two- or four-year) as an undergraduate student (part- or full-time)

ยง Maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 GPA grading scale

ยง Enrolling in a curriculum related to the water utility industry or related fields such as natural resource management, environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, computer science, environmental law, etc.

The deadline for submitting applications is April 1. For an application and complete details, students can contact Kathleen.Piening@UnitedWater.com.

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