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By Asia Education Review Team , Friday, 09 August 2024

Guidewire India Announces Scholarship Program to Empower Women in Education

  • Guidewire has introduced the "ElevatEd by Guidewire" scholarship program through its Guidewire India software development hub. This initiative is aimed at supporting female college students from underprivileged backgrounds who are pursuing engineering degrees.

    "ElevatEd by Guidewire" offers a transformative opportunity for talented, underprivileged female students by providing support and empowerment to help them achieve their career goals in engineering. The program is designed to inspire hope and a brighter future through higher education. Eligibility is determined based on academic performance and family income. Recipients will receive financial assistance throughout their studies and benefit from valuable mentorship and networking opportunities.

    “The ‘ElevatEd by Guidewire’ initiative holds a special significance for us at Guidewire, as we are deeply passionate about education and women's empowerment”, said Guidewire India Vice President of Engineering & Managing Director Mohammed Anzy S. “Through ‘ElevatEd by Guidewire’, we hope to empower the next generation of women leaders from socioeconomically disadvantaged families by providing them mentorship, upskilling, internships, and career opportunities”.

    The "ElevatEd by Guidewire" India scholarship program is managed by the Foundation for Excellence, a reputable partner in providing college scholarships to outstanding students in engineering, medical, B.Pharm, and law programs. Applications for the 2024-25 scholarship are now open and will close on October 31, 2024. Guidewire is the trusted platform for P&C insurers seeking to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. that integrate digital, core, analytics, and machine learning technologies to offer the platform as a cloud service. Over 540 insurers across 40 countries rely on Guidewire, from emerging ventures to the largest and most intricate organizations worldwide.