On Wednesday, October 8th from 2–6 PM, families are welcome to explore interactive exhibits, and job seekers can connect with the regions top employers offering on-the-spot interviews. WOW is more than a career expo—it’s a movement to grow local talent, strengthen our workforce, and show students and families that incredible opportunities are right here in West Alabama. It’s where futures begin—and lives are changed.

Applicant Eligibility
Applicant must be a high school or home school senior graduating Spring 2025. They must also attend a WOW session for high school students on Thursday, October 3, 2024 to enter the drawing for a scholarship.

Description of Funds
The recipient will receive a one-time nonrenewable scholarship (12 credit hours) to use during the Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 term. The recipient will have the choice to use the scholarship at Shelton State Community College or Bevill State Community College.

Winner Selection and Announcements
The winner will be announced Thursday, October 3, 2024 and will be contacted via the email address given at the event check-in.

Responsibilities of Recipients
The recipient must be actively enrolled at Shelton State Community College or Bevill State Community College during the Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 term.