Elisha Hall Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Description
WAI member Elisha Hall represented herself as a dedicated and passionate aviation professional. She was a leader, an explorer, and lived life to its fullest. She set both her sights and her standards high. To celebrate her life and accomplishments, the WAI Wright Chapter is offering a $2,000 scholarship to a woman who embodies the qualities that Elisha so splendidly exemplified, and who is seeking to further her aviation career in one or more of the following areas: flight training; aircraft scheduling or dispatch; aviation management; aviation maintenance or avionics
Eligibility Requirements
1. Must be a member of WAI.
2. Must be a female seeking to further her aviation career in one or more of the following areas: Flight Training (any phase), Aircraft Scheduling or Dispatch, Aviation Management, Aviation Maintenance, or Avionics.
NOTE: Preference will be given to local candidates within the Cincinnati, Ohio/Tri-State area, but all applicants will be considered based upon character, need, community involvement, and accomplishments.
Application Dates
July 1, 2026 – October 15, 2026
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Female Applicant Preference
Yes
Field of Study
- Aeronautical Science
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aviation Management
- Pilot Training
Scholarship Type
- Education Tuition
Citizenship Requirements
- United States (inc. US Territories)
Year of Need / Desired Program
- Part 141 School
- Part 147 School
- Trade, Technical, or Vocational School
- College Freshman
- College Sophomore
- College Junior
- College Senior
College Enrollment Status
- Full-Time Student
- Part-Time Student
- Accepted
FAA Pilot Airman Certificate
- Student Pilot
FAA Mechanic Airman Cert./Ratings
- Aircraft Dispatcher
Scholarship Recurrence
- Annual