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VIP opens 20th annual Women in Technology Scholarship applications
May 12, 2026
By AI, Created 10:00 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Visionary Integration Professionals has opened applications for its 20th annual Women in Technology Scholarship program, offering multiple awards of up to $2,500 each to women pursuing IT and computer science degrees. Applications are due June 30, with winners set to be announced by August 15.
Why it matters: - The scholarship program aims to expand the pipeline of women entering computer science, information technology, management information systems and related fields. - VIP has already supported more than 190 women through the program since it launched. - The 20th year underscores a long-running effort to help more women move into the technology workforce.
What happened: - Visionary Integration Professionals opened applications for its 20th annual Women in Technology Scholarship program on May 12, 2026. - VIP will award multiple scholarships valued at up to $2,500 per recipient. - Applications are open through June 30, 2026.
The details: - Eligible applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to a two- or four-year U.S. college or university. - Applicants must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. - Applicants must plan to pursue a career in computer science, information technology, management information systems or a related field. - This year’s applicants will submit a video instead of an essay. - VIP says the new format reflects its embrace of modern technology. - Award winners will be notified no later than August 15, 2026. - More information and the online application are available at the scholarship FAQ and application page.
Between the lines: - VIP is using the scholarship to reinforce a broader message about women’s role in the technology industry. - CEO and founder Jonna Ward said the company believes technology is stronger when more women are included and that VIP wants to invest in the next generation of women shaping IT.
What’s next: - Applicants can submit materials now through the June 30 deadline. - VIP will review submissions and name recipients by mid-August. - The company also directs readers to its main website for more information at VIP’s website.
Disclaimer: This article was produced by AGP Wire with the assistance of artificial intelligence based on original source content and has been refined to improve clarity, structure, and readability. This content is provided on an “as is” basis. While care has been taken in its preparation, it may contain inaccuracies or omissions, and readers should consult the original source and independently verify key information where appropriate. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, or other professional advice.
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