Amount: $2,500 $5,000. About: Offered by Native Forward Scholars Fund, the Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship is a $2,500 $5,000 award to support American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate (juniors and seniors) and graduate students pursuing degrees full-time at an accredited institution. Applicants must be students are required to maintain full-time enrollment at a U.S. accredited institution; must have cumulative GPAs below 3.0; individuals who can verify descendants of American Indian or Alaska Native lineage from Tribes are also eligible; American Indians and Alaska Natives who are enrolled in U.S. federally recognized tribes or state-recognized tribes; students who attend U.S. accredited institutions as defined by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education; must be able to demonstrate Tribal affiliation through a Tribal Eligibility Certificate (TEC); undergraduate (juniors and seniors) students must be pursuing a degree in the gaming, tourism, financial, or hospitality industries; graduate students must be pursuing a degree in business or a gaming/hospitality-related field; this includes banking, resort management, gaming operations, or management and administration (including accounting, finance, information technology, and human resources).
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
Eligible Majors: Information Technology
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: July 15. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.