Bristow Group Scholarship (5) $5000

Scholarship Name:

Purpose:

This scholarship is awarded to five deserving Whirly-Girls who have completed approximately 75% of their Commercial Pilot Helicopter training to financially air in the completion of this certificate.

Eligibility:

The applicant must be a female helicopter rated pilot and be a member in good standing with the Whirly Girls. Applicants must be 21 years old or older, and hold current licenses and medical certificates as endorsed by the FAA. Additionally, applicants must have completed at least 75% of training towards their commercial rating.

Value:

Five scholarships at $5000.00 each

Application Submission Process and Completion Date:

The applicant must have been a member of the Whirly-Girls no later than September 20, 2015, and must have the scholarship completed by December 31, 2016. Additionally, include a copy of the following:

Scanned copy of your Pilot Certificate and/or Instructor Certificate.
Scanned Copy of your Current Medical.
Fully completed application forms
Non-Refundable application fee of $45.00
Three current letters of Recommendation attesting to experience, qualifications, work history, work ethic, and or financial need.

Selection Process:

Sponsors and judges rate each applicant. The Whirly-Girls scholarship board again reviews each application. They take into consideration the applicant’s scholarship request, the sponsor’s and judge’s ratings, and make the final decision on which applicants to award each scholarship to.

Application:

Whirly-Girls Scholarship Page

History/Background:

The Bristow Group is an oil and gas company that wishes to provide scholarships to assist flight students financially with completing their commercial ratings.