Massport Diversity STEM Scholarship

Scholarship Description

Massport’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Compliance offers a scholarship to attract students of color to pursue careers in the transportation industry and since 2007 has awarded over $70,000 in scholarships.

To be considered for the Diversity STEM Scholarship, graduating seniors must be:

• A student of color
• A resident or school attendee in the City of Boston or Massport’s Neighboring Community (East Boston, South Boston, Chelsea, Charlestown, Winthrop, Revere, Worcester, Lexington, Lincoln, Concord and Bedford)
• A high school senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Accepted to an accredited college or university
• Involved in community service or employment outside of school
• Interested in pursuing a degree that could be utilized in the Transportation Industry. Areas of study may include but not limited to Aviation, Maritime, Real Estate, Business Administration, Accounting, Architecture, Engineering, Finance, or Human Resources.

Eligibility Requirements

• 3.0 Minimum GPA
• Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Essay required
• Recommendations or references required
• Resume Required

How To Apply