Dear Alaska Welding Training Community,
Student Scholarships – Scholarship applications are still open until Sunday, March 1, 2026. Last year there was only one applicant submittal from Alaska. Students, it might be your turn to get some funding for your welding training, you need to submit an application.
Check the AWS website for updates and details:
https://www.aws.org/career-resources/students/scholarships/
Alaska Welding Educators, Teachers, Instructors, and Trainers, please pass along and encourage your students to apply.
Free Student Membership – Along the lines of scholarships, encourage any welding students you know to take advantage of their free AWS membership! Students, it enhances their scholarship chances and gives you a wealth of other benefits for your upcoming career.
https://www.aws.org/membership/individuals/student/
If you need more information, help with the scholarship application or Student Memberships, please contact AWS!
American Welding Society
Monday-Friday: 8AM-7PM EST
1 (800) 443-9353
Email:customercare@aws.org
AWS Alaska Section 125 encourages and supports student members and activities.
Regards,
AWS ALASKA Section Officers and Committee Chairs