SAN DIEGO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2026 – Mitchell 1 is now accepting applications for its annual Automotive Technology Scholarship, designed to support students pursuing careers in the auto repair industry. High school seniors and college students in the U.S. and Canada are encouraged to apply for the scholarship through March 31 by visiting the Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Central website at www.AutomotiveScholarships.com.
“We’re proud to continue our sponsorship of the Mitchell 1 Automotive Technology Scholarship as it helps students build the technical knowledge and real-world skills they need to pursue rewarding careers in vehicle maintenance and repair,” said Cami Hermann, director of marketing at Mitchell 1.
The recipient will receive a $2,500 scholarship, a check for $500 and roundtrip airfare and accommodations for the winner and a guest to attend the North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT) conference held June 15-18 in Sacramento, California.
To be considered for the Mitchell 1 scholarship, applicants must be a current student majoring in automotive technology / auto shop repair course work and meet the following criteria:
- Nomination from his/her NACAT instructor
- Minimum overall 3.0 grade point average
- Planning to attend an accredited college or university or already enrolled in an accredited college or university
- A U.S. or Canadian citizen
By completing a single application online, students will also be considered for multiple scholarships for which they are eligible. The streamlined website allows applicants to view the details of all scholarships available and continue to update their application until the March 31 deadline.
For more information about Mitchell 1, visit www.mitchell1.com, call (888) 724-6742, or locate an independent sales consultant at mitchell1.com/my-rep.
About Mitchell 1:
As a member of the Snap-on® Total Shop Solutions brand family, Mitchell 1 has been a leading provider of repair information solutions to the motor vehicle industry for more than 100 years. Mitchell 1 offers a complete line of integrated repair software and services, including vehicle repair information, business management and shop marketing services, to help automotive and commercial truck professionals improve productivity and profitability. For more information, visit the company’s website at mitchell1.com.
Media Inquiries:
Janet Dayton
Marketing Communications, Mitchell 1
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