Amount: $10,000. About: Offered by Koniag Education Foundation, the Angayuk Scholarship & Internship is a $10,000 award to seek out Koniag’s best and brightest shareholders and descendants to intern in Koniag’s offices or subsidiaries. Students must be attending as a full-time student, have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0, agree to intern in any one of Koniag’s offices or subsidiaries each summer while they are enrolled in their degree program, and be willing to relocate for a period of 6 to 10 weeks during the summer months; must be Alaska Natives enrolled under section 5 of the Alaska Native claims settlement act of the Koniag Region or direct or legally adopted descendants of original enrollees; must be registered as shareholders or descendants with Koniag or be able to show copies of the registration form(s); must be accepted to or enrolled in nationally, regionally, or municipally accredited or recognized institutions of higher learning or vocational schools; members of the KEF board of directors and their immediate families are not eligible; must be in good standing with KEF’s other scholarship programs (e.g., provide transcripts and/or proof of completion as required); full-time undergraduate students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits/4 classes per term; part-time undergraduate students must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits/2 classes per term; graduate students are deemed as a part-time, three-quarter time, or full-time according to individual university requirements and specifications; must have attained high school diploma or GED by June 30 of application year.
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, High School Senior
Eligible Majors: All Majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: February 15. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.