The Unitil Scholarship Fund celebrates some of our community's brightest students in STEM.
We are thrilled to announce the return of our STEM Scholarship Program for its 15th year! We will award six $5,000 scholarships to outstanding students planning to pursue degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) fields.
The application for Unitil's 2025-2026 academic year scholarship will be posted here in mid-January. Please see the guidelines below for qualifications and submission requirements.
Application deadline is on or before March 31, 2025.
Any questions related to our Unitil Scholarship Fund may be directed to community@unitil.com.
Unitil Scholarship Fund Guidelines & Requirements
Since the program’s inception, we have proudly invested over $420,000 in supporting the future leaders of our local communities. It’s truly inspiring to witness the incredible achievements of students from our service territories, and we’re excited to continue empowering the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.
We can’t wait to review this year’s applications and celebrate the potential of our local students!
If you have any questions about the scholarship program, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at community@unitil.com.
The Unitil Scholarship Fund joins the existing Peter J. Stulgis Scholarship Fund for students from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Dover, NH.
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Scholarship Winners
We are very proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the Unitil Scholarship Fund. The Unitil Scholarship Fund was established in 2011 to support students who demonstrate exceptional potential for careers in STEM. This year marks over $400,000 given to students in our local communities. The students plan on pursuing degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or math) and will use the scholarship for their first year of undergraduate study.
The 2024 student winners are:
- Rose Saunders of Concord, New Hampshire, a graduate of Concord High School, plans to study biochemistry at Rochester Institute of Technology.
- Ashleigh Nagel of Newton, New Hampshire, a graduate of Virtual Learning Academy of Exeter, plans to study neuroscience at Merrimack College.
- Jack Amari of Ashby, Massachusetts, a graduate of North Middlesex Regional High School, plans to study civil engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
- Kobe White of Dover, New Hampshire, a graduate of Dover Senior High School, plans to study chemical engineering at the University of Rhode Island.
- Kani Gutter of South Portland, Maine, a graduate of Falmouth High School, plans to study aeronautical technology management at Arizona State University.
As part of the program, a sixth student who is the child of a Unitil employee was also awarded a scholarship. Joshua Gauvin of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, a graduate of Fitchburg High School, plans to study political science at George Washington University.
