Sponsor |
Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Fund |
Title |
WELLS FARGO SCHOLARS |
Administration |
American Indian Graduate Center Scholars 4520 Montgomery Blvd., NE, Suite 1-B Albuquerque, NM 87109-1291 phone: 505.881.4584 fax: 505.884.0427 800.628.1920 url: www.aigcs.org |
Purpose |
The fund seeks to promote academic achievement and success for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) students pursuing an education in Business and a career in the gaming, tourism, financial and hospitality industries. |
Eligibility |
Must be an enrolled member of a US federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group; Be pursuing a career and degree in field relating to banking, resort management, gaming operations, management, and administration, including accounting, finance, information, technology, and human resoureces; Be a college junior or senior (cumulative GPA of 3.0), or a graduate student (cumulative GPA of 3.0) at a US accredited college or university as full time and degree seeking. |
General Information |
Complete the 2010-2011 AIGC Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Application, available on website January 2010. |
Awards |
Amount varies |
Deadline |
To be determined. Check website in January 2010. |
Required Documentation |
Complete application; 500 word essay about your most outstanding intellectual endeavor; nomination letter; letter of recommendation; Official Academic Transcript; Tribal Eligibility Certification; Financial Aid Award Letter |