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Wireless Communications Scholarships Awarded by ETA^® International and IWCE

(Greencastle, Indiana) December 5, 2025: To help meet the growing demand for certified wireless communications professionals—and to encourage both students and U.S. Military personnel to pursue careers in this critical field—ETA^® International (ETA^®) and the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) are partnering to award two scholarships for attendance at the 2026 Education Forum.

The event, scheduled for March 16–19, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will provide scholarship recipients with premier access to ETA’s 2026 Education Forum, co-located with IWCE. As part of this exclusive professional development experience, recipients may choose from 13 hands-on ETA training courses offered throughout the week—each designed to build technical expertise, reinforce industry best practices, and advance career readiness.

Students and Military personnel:

If you have a minimum 2.5 GPA and a strong interest in a wireless communications career, this opportunity is for you! Submit an essay of 1,000 words or less describing your ideal career path in wireless communications.

Scholarship winners will receive:

• An IWCE conference pass
• One round-trip coach airfare (up to $600)
• A three-night hotel stay at an IWCE host hotel
• One ETA training class of choice (with instructor approval)

Submit your essay along with a current résumé, cover letter, and photo by January 1, 2026, to enter the Student Scholarship Essay Contest.Submissions may be sent to eta@etai.org.

About ETA: Founded in 1978 by electronics technicians, ETA^® International is a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) association whose mission is to represent and support the technical professional. ETA offers over 80 accredited, vendor-neutral certification programs in a variety of technology fields such as fiber optics, communications, electronics, biomedical, smart home, and renewable energy.

ETA aligns with the ISO 17024 standard, vocational and education curriculums, and businesses’ resource initiatives through certification programs, conferences, and publications. Download ETA's Certification Booklet to see how ETA can help your career, business, or school. www.etai.org

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