The Udall Scholarship — Applications due Monday, Feb. 1
by Dr. Francisco Miranda, Udall Scholarship Faculty Representative |
The awards merit-based scholarships of up to $7,000 for eligible academic expenses to college sophomores and juniors pursuing studies leading to a career in tribal health, tribal public policy or the environment.
- Candidates should be working towards positive solutions to environmental challenges or to issues impacting Indian country; have demonstrated their commitment to one of these areas through public service; show leadership that inspires and motivates others to take action; and be committed to making a difference through civility and consensus building.
- The Tribal Policy category is open to Native Americans and Alaska Natives working on an array of policy issues in Indian country.
- The Native Health Care category is open to Native Americans and Alaska Natives pursuing health-related careers.
- The Environment category is open to all undergraduates interested in conservation and environmental issues.
- Please be advised that although there are no minimum GPA requirements to apply for the scholarship, the average GPA of recipients is 3.7.
The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Campus Deadline is Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, at which time a complete application, including all letters of recommendation, is required.
Interested students should make an advising appointment as soon as possible with Dr. Francisco Miranda at fmiranda2@alaska.edu to discuss eligibility criteria and internal institutional processes and procedures.
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