By Ashley Reyes
High school seniors and college students in the United States and Canada who are pursuing careers in the automotive and performance parts industries have until March 1 to apply for a SEMA Scholarship at sema.org/scholarships.
The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund supports career development and access to the automotive industry by offering financial awards of up to $5,000 to help foster the next generation of industry leaders and innovators. In addition to financial assistance, scholarship winners have the chance to attend the SEMA Show, providing unparalleled education and networking opportunities.
"The SEMA Scholarship program offers an opportunity unlike any other for students to jumpstart their careers in the thriving and passion-driven automotive industry," said SEMA Manager of Recognition Program Chris Stanifer. "The automotive industry offers a wealth of career opportunities and winning a SEMA scholarship serves as a powerful catalyst to further propel a student's aspirations forward."
Since 1984, the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded more than $3 million to deserving students pursuing a variety of disciplines, including accounting, sales, marketing, engineering and more.
Students can view the eligibility criteria and apply until March 1, 2024, at sema.org/scholarships.