Tag Archives: college
Recently in Native News
What Native news are you reading? Here’s the latest news that piqued our interest this month.
People in Indian Country Make the Best New Year’s Resolutions
In this country, New Year’s is a time of reflection and resolution — a time of promises we make to ourselves about a better future. Yet, much of what we resolve to do, and even take for granted, actually represents real and difficult challenges faced 365 days a year on the reservations served by Partnership […]
Culture Awareness for College Instructors
Murray discusses the importance of culture and tradition in the success of Native Americans in college.
American Indian Scholarships: 18 Days Left
Kelly talked about de-mystifying college for Native students and how typical nontraditional students have become. We certainly have many traditional and nontraditional students applying for our American Indian Education Foundation scholarship. We know too that the college application process and the scholarship and financial aid process can be barriers to accessing a college education, especially for Native students in […]
De-Mystifying College for Native Students
The idea of a traditional student is changing and AIEF focuses on the non-traditional students when providing their scholarships.
Retaining 95% of Native Students
The AIEF scholarship program has a 95% rate of completion amoung its Native American students.
American Indian Scholarships Student
Since we’ve been writing about education and college for American Indian students, I wanted to share this thank you letter from one of our AIEF scholarship students… We have since learned that this student applied to and was accepted by 6 different Ph.D. programs. We have said that NRC believes education is the key to long-term sustainable solutions in Indian country. Education and support is […]
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