If you know any YLs who might be interested, the deadline for the YLRL
scholarships is coming up on April 1!
The YLRL would love to give that money away to a YL in ham radio in
college! https://ylrl.net/apply/
Details are below:
The Young Ladies Radio League (YLRL) is an international non-profit
organization of women amateur radio enthusiasts. It was founded in 1939
and is the longest running YL club in the world.
The Young Ladies Radio League (YLRL) is sponsoring three memorial
scholarships.
The Ethel Smith, K4LMB, Memorial Scholarship awards $2,500.
The Mary Lou Brown, NM7N, Memorial Scholarship awards $2,500.
The Martha “Marte” Wessel, K0EPE, Memorial Scholarship awards
$1,500.
Scholarship Requirements:
• Applicant must be female.
• Applicant must have an Amateur Radio License.
• Preference will be given to students studying communications, radio,
electronics, or Amateur Radio related arts and sciences.
• There are no residency restrictions. Non-U.S. Amateurs are
eligible.
• Preference will be given to YLRL members.
• The Ethel Smith, K4LMB and Mary Lou Brown, NM7N scholarships are
intended for full-time students. For these scholarships, applicants must
intend to seek a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree from an accredited
college or university.
• The Martha “Marte” Wessel, K0EPE scholarship is intended for a
part-time student of an accredited educational institution* who is
working full-time. Full time work includes a stay-at-home parent or
caregiver. High School students are exempt from the full-time work
requirement.
*What qualifies as an educational institution? Qualifying educational
institutions/programs include: Any accredited technical or vocational
school. A two or four year college or university.
Thank you for sharing with any local clubs and organizations in your
Division who may have YLs eligible for these scholarships!
73, Diane K2DO
[email protected]
Young Ladies Radio League – Our 87th Year
[email protected]
Diane Ortiz – 917-364-9127
www.YLRL.net
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ARRL Great Lakes Division
Director: Scott D Yonally, N8SY
[email protected]
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