Second Bridge Scholarship Award

Second Bridge Scholarship Award

It is through service when the greatest learning occurs.

What is the Second Bridge Scholarship Award?

The Second Bridge Scholarship Award encourages UAA undergraduates enrolled in any degree-seeking program to pursue a structured but non-traditional educational experience that expands their educational horizons.  Crossing a second bridge requires a commitment to either an international or a domestic setting that will push the boundaries of traditional education and bring the promise of a richer and deeper experience.

Why Apply?
  • A deep, educational experience in a domestic or international setting
  • The ability to work with an establish Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) and apply classroom theory into practice
  • Award of up to $2,000
  • Gain valuable community awareness
How to Apply:

Students must submit their proposal electronically to engage@uaa.alaska.edu with faculty letter of support and cover sheet. Please refer to the Award Description for more details or contact;

Judith Owens-Manley, Ph.D.
Director, UAA Center for Community Engagement and Learning
E-mail: afjo@uaa.alaska.edu
Phone: 907-786-4087


Meet the Past Recipient

2011 Second Bridge Award Recipient - Kris Homerding