Scholarship Winners Announced!

Chicago’s Leading Edge Chapter of Women in Aviation awarded over $3100 in scholarships this year! Congratulations to this year’s winners!

• Paperless Pilot: Crystal Daugherty
• Dispatch Scholarship: Amanda Bailey
• Future’s Unlimited Scholarship: Josephine Herrera-Rivera
• Flight Training Scholarship: Alex White
• Two-Year WAI Membership Scholarships: Hannah Cross, Venice Chaplin, and Lauren Sherrick

We expect great things from you!

Thank you to all of those who applied! We were blown away with how many amazing applications came through this year and were thrilled to be able to award 7 scholarships. All of this would not have been possible without our member’s involvement, donations and fundraising.

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