• 2026 PWB Scholarship Application

    For application checklist visit www.biabayarea.org/pwb-scholarships prior to completion
    ** FORM DOES NOT SAVE AND MUST BE COMPLETED IN ONE SITTING; PLEASE READ THE APPLICATION CAREFULLY AS INACCURATE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED**
    I. CANDIDATE PERSONAL INFORMATION
    II. EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION & HISTORY
    I am currently enrolled in (a): *
    In the Fall, my year in school will be *
    *If first year in attendance, include/submit a copy of letter of acceptance/admission
    Filename format: 2026PWB_LastName_FirstName_AcceptanceLtr.pdf
    Provide schools/universities of additional higher education institutions you have attended or currently attending. Please list the most recent first (name, city, state)
    III. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION/EXPERIENCE
    Please list all employment and building industry related experience (summer jobs, internships), include dates of employment, brief description of duties, and the name of your supervisor.
    IV. LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
    Please provide at least one letter for each of the following:
    Students upload OR have the author send directly to PWB@BIABayArea.org with SUBJECT LINE: 2026 PWB Scholarship - (Student Name); Filename format: 2026PWB_LastName_FirstName_ProfessionalLtr.pdf
    Students upload OR have the author send directly to PWB@BIABayArea.org with SUBJECT LINE: 2026 PWB Scholarship - (Student Name); Filename format: 2026PWB_LastName_FirstName_PersonalLtr.pdf
    V. STUDENT REQUEST LETTER
    Student's letter should describe/answer the following (at a minimum). Please keep your letter to 500 words or less.: 1. How do you anticipate or plan to contribute to the homebuilding industry? 2. What accomplishments thus far have attributed to your career path? 3. How will this scholarship help you meet your educational goals?
    Filename format: 2026PWB_LastName_FirstName_RequestLtr.pdf
    VI. CANDIDATE HEADSHOT
    Filename format: 2026PWB_LastName_FirstName_Headshot.jpg (high resolution jpg)
    VII. COPY OF TRANSCRIPT
    Filename format: 2026PWB_LastName_FirstName_Transcript.pdf
    CERTIFICATION
    By submitting this form, I certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete. The BIA|Bay Area Professional Women in Building Council is authorized to verify the correctness of statements to appraise this application.
    NOTE: All awarded funds will be made payable and mailed to the recipient’s school of enrollment, as outlined in this application.

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