The intent of this scholarship is to incentivize and advance students who are pursuing skilled labor careers in the construction industry. Labor shortages across the industry are contributing to the increased cost of construction and affordable houses crises in many...

The mission of the Dereck Whittenburg Foundation is to extend the hands of financial assistance to deserving college students that find themselves facing the hindrance of finance as the barrier to their completion of college degrees. The mantra of The Foundation is...

Established in 2023 to assist students pursuing an Associate in Science or Associate in Engineering degree at Wake Technical Community College. May your knowledge help to improve life on our planet for any or all of its creatures.

Established in 2021 by the Garner Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) to provide scholarships to graduating seniors at Garner Magnet and South Garner High Schools who wish to further their education. The GEDC believes that an education is fundamental in building...

Founded in 2024, the Jodi L. Barber High School Equivalency Scholarship was inspired by the tireless efforts of a strong and determined woman to pursue her academic goals. The mission of this scholarship is to support students with high school equivalency degrees....

This scholarship was established in 2023 by Judith’s husband, Miller Sigmon, to recognize Judi for her dedication and passion for others. Judi understands what it is like to forgo higher education due to circumstances beyond your control. The Judith K. Leonard...

Karen Dawes, a faculty member at Wake Technical Community College for 25 years, wanted to find a way to provide a scholarship to deserving Wake Tech students in order to support their success. Therefore, Professor Dawes created three beautiful quilts by hand and...

The PCEA Tim Harward Memorial Scholarship, funded by the PCEA, has been endowed to create a permanent scholarship for Wake Tech students who seek a career in engineering and technology, specifically those in the applied engineering and design and skilled trades and...

Established in 2021 by Nate Poehlman, the Poehlman Family Engineering Scholarship will be awarded to a Wake Tech student pursuing an associate degree in Civil Engineering or Geomatics Technology (Surveying). Scholarship awards will be merit-based and prioritize...

Tommy was born with a mental disability and lived with his mother his whole life. He persevered through many challenges and worked hard as a dishwasher at a non-profit, but also volunteered his time with his church and a local NC food bank. The scholarship is for a...

Established in 2006 with gifts from friends, family and faculty in memory of Tiffany Vuncannon, a beloved culinary technology student. Funds will provide financial assistance to students with disabilities who are pursuing an education at Wake Tech with preference...

Established in 2014, the TowneBank Scholarship will be awarded to a student obtaining an associate degree in Business Analytics, Business Administration or Accounting from Wake Technical Community College. The goal with this scholarship is to help students in the...

Established in 2016 by Southern Fried Agile to provide financial support to those seeking a degree in a computer-related field at Wake Tech Community College. Southern Fried Agile is a nonprofit that hosts two Agile Conferences each year in North Carolina: Southern...

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The UNC Rex Healthcare Excellence in Care Scholarship was established in 2017 to recognize high achieving students who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in care within their field of study: Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiography and Pharmacy...

The United Therapeutics Endowed Scholarship is established to support students enrolled in biotechnology curriculum programs at Wake Technical Community College. United Therapeutics is the first publicly traded biotechnology company organized as a public benefit...

Established in 2013 through gifts made by family and friends in memory of Varsha Harilal Shah, sister of long-time Business Administration Professor, Geeta Dilip Shah. Varsha was a kind and giving woman who believed in the power of education. To honor her giving...

Violet Love is named for Abiodun Violet, mother of five, grandmother of seven, feminist and community leader. The organization’s mission is to feed women’s minds to help uplift them and further their education. Violet Love is a nonprofit committed to uplifting,...

The VisionPoint Marketing Scholarship was established in 2013 and is awarded each year to a high performing student in the Web Technologies degree program at Wake Technical Community College. VisionPoint Marketing is an online marketing agency with a consultative...

The VSG/Rotary Scholarship is created to assist a Wake Tech student studying in the automotive tech or collision repair disciplines. The scholarship will literally “lift up” the student by providing funds that will cover tuition and books but will also be available...

Established in 2020, the Wagner Family Scholarship for Biotechnology honors students pursuing an associate degree in the field of biotechnology. In addition to the award, Dr. Carmen Wagner will offer recipients five professional career development sessions. With over...

Established in 2006 to provide merit based financial assistance to students in the Automotive Technology program.

Established in 2013 by Wake Radiology to assist a second-year student pursuing an associate’s degree in the Radiography program at Wake Tech Community College. William H. Sprunt III, MD practiced as a board certified radiologist with Wake Radiology from 1961 thru his...

The Wake Tech Analytics Scholarship was established in 2020 to assist students pursuing an Associate in Applied Science degree in Business Analytics or Data Science and Programming Support Services. Preference will be given to students of color or historically...

Established in 2009 by faculty and staff of Wake Technical Community College to support a student enrolled full-time in any degree program. Minimum 2.5 GPA is required.

Wake Tech Road Scholars 5K Run and Walk was established to raise money for student scholarships at Wake Tech. The two fitness events (2013 and 2014) raised over $20,000 to benefit Wake Tech Students.

Established in 2019, the Wake Tech STEM Scholarship is available for women and underrepresented populations pursuing an associate degree in teh fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. This scholarship was made possible by the generous community support...

Established with Wake Technical Community College Foundation by Waste Industries of Raleigh to provide scholarships that recognize academic achievement and financial need of students enrolled in the heavy equipment and transport technology curriculum.

Established in 2008 by friends and family of W. Ben Waters, Jr. Scholarships may assist full time students with financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference given to students enrolled in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences division at Wake Tech.

Established in 2020, the Welcome Federal Credit Union Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a curriculum degree, certificate, or diploma at Wake Tech. Welcome Federal Credit Union is a partner with their members and neighbors, built to serve them financially...