EWP Connect (X) Scholarship
Emerging Wireless Professionals, in partnership with the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) and the WIA Foundation, created the Connect (X) Scholarship to support early-career professionals in the wireless and digital infrastructure industry.
The scholarship helps emerging leaders access Connect (X), build meaningful industry connections, and gain exposure to the conversations, technologies, and opportunities shaping the future of wireless.
2026 Applications Are Now Closed
The application period for the 2026 scholarship has ended. Thank you to everyone who applied.
You can now view this year’s recipients, and check back for future scholarship updates and application information.
About the Scholarship
This scholarship supports Emerging Wireless Professionals who are early in their careers and interested in growing within the wireless and digital infrastructure industry.
Selected recipients attend Connect (X), engage with industry leaders, explore emerging technologies and trends, and strengthen their professional networks. Recipients also serve as ambassadors for EWP and WIA during the event and share insights with the EWP community afterward.
What Recipients Receive
- A Connect (X) conference pass
- A stipend to support hotel, airfare, meals, and transportation
- Professional development and networking opportunities with leaders across the wireless industry
About the Application Process
Applicants are asked to submit a completed scholarship application, written responses, and an employer letter confirming approval to attend and verifying that they would not otherwise be able to participate without scholarship support.
Future application details, deadlines, and materials will be posted here when the next scholarship cycle opens.
Questions
For questions about the scholarship program, please contact:
Kelly Reidy-Kaczmarek
reidy@thelotisgroup.com
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