World Kinect Corporation Diversity Scholarship

World Kinect Corporation partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star and the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) to support and recognize historically underrepresented students. A leader in the global energy industry, World Kinect Services considers diversity and inclusion the cornerstone of their culture and a fundamental component of their success.

Geographic Scope: Greater Houston area only

Award Details:

• Amount: Up to $5,000
• Availability: One award
• Partner: World Kinect Corporation and NSBE

Focus Areas: Supporting Black and other historically underrepresented female students in STEM and Business fields (Technology and Business preferred)

Eligibility:

• BBBS Lone Star Littles/Mentees
• Reside in Greater Houston area
• First or second year college student, OR graduating high school senior
• GPA of 3.0 or greater (preferred)
• STEM or Business major (Technology and Business preferred)
• Black or other historically underrepresented student
• Female

Application Process

1. Complete the online application form
2. Submit via the provided online portal at bbbstx.org
3. Committee review of applications
4. Recipients selected based on eligibility and application merit

Required Materials:

• Online application form completion
• Essay or narrative response (specific prompts not detailed)
• Demonstration of commitment to STEM or Business field

Note: Deadline not specified in source material. Contact organization for current application deadline.