The CWIT Scholarship stands for the Center for Women in Technology Scholarship. It is a scholarship program offered by the Center for Women in Technology (CWIT) at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). The CWIT program aims to increase the representation of women in technology fields and provide support and opportunities for women pursuing degrees in technology-related disciplines.
The CWIT Scholarship is open to incoming female students who plan to pursue majors in technology-related fields, such as computer science, information systems, engineering, or cybersecurity, at UMBC. The scholarship program provides financial support, professional development opportunities, mentoring, and a supportive community for the recipients.