Scholarships
For Women in the United States Pursuing Careers in Transportation
The Brier Foundation maintains a scholarship fund to help women achieve their goals in pursuing careers in transportation. The scholarship is awarded to a number of qualified recipients each year. Pinky Brier, the creator of the foundation, believed in the possibility of anything. If you have the passion, your success will follow if you apply yourself and chase your dreams. Learn about the scholarship today.
Types of Scholarships
Aviation | Maritime | Overland
There are so many career opportunities in transportation ranging from pilots, operators and astronauts to air-traffic controllers to mechanics and much more. Pinky Brier was a renowned pilot setting the standard for excellence in aviation performance. It was her dream to help other women excel in all transportation fields and she created this foundation to do just that! Learn what types of scholarships are available.
“If you believe it, you can do it.”
Pinky Brier
Meet Pinky
Pinky was a pioneer pilot when less than one pilot in a thousand was a woman. She learned to fly in 1934 at age 25, and became the first female flight instructor in 1938.
