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Student opportunities - scholarships, jobs, workshops

Are you an Alaska Native or American Indian high school student? Please take a minute to consider if one of the following opportunities is right for you!

 

On-going opportunities

Educational Opportunity Center

Download brochure (PDF) or
Visit the ECO online

What

The EOC provides free information and assistance to adults, ages 19 and older, to assist in enrollment into postsecondary education and training programs. Priority is given to low-income individuals whose parents have not received a four-year degree. The program is funded the the U.S. Department of Education and hosted by UAA.

 

First Alaskans Institute

More information at
www.firstalaskans.org

What

First Alaskans Institute posts job opportunities, available grant opportunities, scholarship, fellowship, and internship announcements and community events. Check the site regularly as it is frequently updated.

 

Harvard University offers free tuition

More information at
www.fao.fas.harvard.edu
What

In December of 2007, Harvard announced new financial aid policies designed to make it more affordable for families across the income spectrum. The new policy has dramatically reduced the amount families with incomes below $180,000 are expected to pay, and parents of families with incomes below $60,000 are not expected to contribute at all to college costs.

 

UAA WWAMI Biomedical Program

More information at
biomed.uaa.alaska.ed
What

WWAMI is a collaborative medical school among universities in five northwestern states (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho) and the University of Washington School of Medicine.

Programs The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease's STEP-UP Program encourages high school students from under-represented ethnic minority backgrounds to enter the fields of medicine and biomedical research. Learn more here »
The Della Keats/U-DOC Summer Enrichment Program encourages high school students’ interest in the medical professions by allowing them to explore health-care careers and to obtain a valuable introduction to college life. Learn more here »
When Program dates and application deadlines are available beginning in January of the program year.

If you have questions, please contact the community counselor at your school or the Indian Education office at 742-4445

 



 

 

 

 

 

 


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