Welcome to Women In Aviation Singapore chapter (WAISG), an organization dedicated to empowering women in the field of aviation and supporting them throughout their careers. At WAI SG, we believe in cultivating a community that uplifts and supports one another, providing a platform for networking, mentorship, and growth.
Our organization is committed to providing women with the tools, workshops, and mentoring programs they need to develop and thrive in the aviation industry. We understand the unique challenges that women may face in this field, and we strive to equip them with the knowledge and resources to progress in their careers.
In addition to empowering women already in the industry, WAI SG is passionate about inspiring the next generation of female aviators. Through our outreach programs, we aim to encourage girls and young women to pursue careers in aviation. With the rapidly growing aviation sector in Singapore, it is crucial to ensure a steady pipeline of talented individuals to contribute to the industry’s long-term success.
To further support our vision and the advancement of women in aviation, we are excited to announce the launch of our scholarship program for undergraduate degrees in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and Aviation studies. We encourage individuals and corporate partners to join us in ensuring the sustainability of this scholarship program. By investing in the education of aspiring female aviators, we are fostering a diverse and skilled workforce that will contribute to the balance and success of the aviation industry.
Contact us: scholarship@waisg.com
Scholarship Spotlight
Trudy Teo
Trudy Teo is a third-year Aerospace Engineering student at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), where she is also pursuing a second major in Data Analytics.
Her passion for aviation was sparked early on when she began learning about aviation incidents. This curiosity, combined with her experience in the robotics club during her secondary school years, ignited her desire to pursue a career in aerospace engineering.
Throughout her time at NTU, Trudy has actively sought out opportunities to enhance her knowledge and skills in the field. She has gained valuable research experience in aerodynamics and computational fluid dynamics, which has further solidified her expertise and love for aerospace engineering.
In addition to her academic achievements, she also completed a professional internship in the aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) industry, gaining hands-on experience that helped bridge the gap between theory and practice.
After graduation, Trudy plans to continue her journey in the aviation industry, leveraging her background in both aerospace engineering and data analytics to contribute to innovative developments in aviation technology.
Outside of her academic and professional pursuits, Trudy enjoys listening to music, playing the piano, and indulging in her passion for plane spotting, further fuelling her love for the skies.
Trudy’s story is a testament to the endless possibilities that await young women in the aviation and aerospace industries.
If you’re a young woman with a passion for aviation consider applying for the Women in Aviation Singapore Chapter scholarship program. Your future in aviation starts here, and you could be the next trailblazer making a difference in the skies!
Rica Angelina
Rica Angelina is an ambitious Aerospace Engineering undergraduate at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), driven by a passion for aviation and a desire to make a difference in the aerospace industry.
Her interest in aviation was ignited at a young age when she was captivated by a fictional aerospace engineer character who not only sparked her imagination but also inspired her to reach for the skies.
This early interest has evolved into a deep-rooted passion to pursue a career in aerospace and advocate for greater representation of women in STEM.
Rica is not only committed to her academic pursuits but also actively engages with the mission of Women in Aviation, seeking to connect with professionals who share her enthusiasm and vision for a more inclusive and diverse industry.
As she hones her leadership skills, Rica strives to create meaningful change within the field, paving the way for future generations of women in aviation.
Outside of her studies, Rica enjoys building intricate Lego sets, a hobby that reflects her love for design, problem-solving, and attention to detail. She also values physical activity and maintains balance in her life by playing badminton, a sport that keeps her grounded and active.
After graduation, Rica hopes to leverage the knowledge and skills she has gained throughout her education and organizational experiences to contribute to the growth and advancement of the aerospace industry. Above all, she aims to inspire women and girls to pursue their interests in aviation and show them that the sky is not the limit—but just the beginning.
Rica’s journey is a testament to the power of passion, persistence, and the desire to inspire change. If you are a young woman with a dream to soar in aviation, consider applying for the Women in Aviation Singapore Chapter scholarship program.
This is your chance to be part of a supportive community that empowers women to take flight in the aerospace industry. Apply today and make your mark on the future of aviation!
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