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Financial Aid Directory
Sponsor
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Accenture American
Indian College Fund
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Title
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ACCENTURE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
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Administrator
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American Indian
Graduate Center
4520 Montgomery Blvd., NE, Suite 1-B
Albuquerque, NM 87109-1291
phone: 505.881.4584 fax:
505.884.0427
800.628.1920
e-mail: marveline@aigcs.org
url: www.aigcs.org
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Purpose
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In
2006, AIGC awarded three scholarships to college graduates seeking
further education. The program seeks to select the very brightest
American Indian and Alaska Native students seeking a professional,
teaching, social services, high technology or business degree.
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Eligibility
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Enrolled
member of AI/AN federally recognized tribe; Have maintained a 3.3 GPA;
Entering a U.S. accredited college or university as first year graduate
or professional student; Demonstrated involvement or measurable interest
in Native American activities or affairs; Demonstrated character,
personal merit, commitment, and financial need.
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General Information
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Complete
the AIGC 2008-2009 Fellowship Application, available January 2008 on
website; complete application provides eligibility for all AIGC administered
graduate/professional awards; it is possible to be granted multiple
awards. A one-time, non-refundable application fee of $15 is required of
new applicants.
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Awards
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Accenture
Fellows: (2) $15,000 awards - advanced degree in business or a professional
degree
Finalist Scholarships: (1) $2,500 award per year for 2 years
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Deadlines
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June
2, 2008
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Required Documentation
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Complete
AIGC Fellowship Application with Fee, if applicable; Essay (250 words);
Tribal Eligibility Certification (TEC); Financial Need Form (FNF)
directly from Financial Aid Office.
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