Internships/Scholarships/Awards

Export Council of Alaska Scholarship

Each year the Export Council of Alaska offers scholarships. Qualifying students are Alaska residents and plan to pursue a degree in International Studies and plan to bring those skills back to Alaska. A total of $5,000 will be distributed among students who are awarded the scholarship.

For: High school and college students who are Alaska residents  Field: International Studies Deadline: April 13, 2012  Web site: http://www.alaska.net/~export/Scholarships.htm

Alaska Universities Legislative Internship Program

Spend the spring semester working in the Alaska State Legislature in Juneau, earn $5,000, get airfare and a relocation allowance (except Juneau students), and earn 12 hours of upper-division credits. You'll have a first rate academic and practical experience plus you'll make valuable contacts.

For: Junior Standing  Field: All majors  Deadline: Early fall semester  Web site: http://uas.alaska.edu/internprogram/index.html   UAA Contact: Professor Patrick Cunningham (Ph: 786-6902; afpmc@uaa.alaska.edu)

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