Internships
Scholarships
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Fastweb (scholarship search engine)
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Big Future (scholarship search engine)
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Pacific Northwest Scholarship
Guide (scholarship search engine)
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Tribal College & University Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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NOAA Internships
Deadline: Ongoing
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American Indian Service Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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Code Switch Internship
Deadline: Various
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American Indian s Science and Engi-
neering Society (AISES) Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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HP 3D Printing Engineering Intern
Deadline: Open until filled
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Pearson Packaging Systems Engineer-
ing Internship
Deadline: Open until filled
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Wisdom of the Elders Agricultural
Incubator Internship
Deadline: Various
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Saturday Academy Internships
Deadline: Multiple
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EPA Environmental Research and
Business Support Program
Deadline: Multiple
Doris O’Donnell Innovations in Inves-
tigative Journalism Fellowship
Deadline: June 30, 2020
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AAUW American Fellowships
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2020
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AAUW International Fellowships
Deadline: Nov. 15, 2020
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AAUW Professions Fellowships
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2020
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American Indian Graduate Center
Deadline: Ongoing
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NOAA Fellowships
Deadline: Ongoing
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NBC News Summer Fellows Program
Deadline: Ongoing
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Master of Forest Resources Fellowships
Deadline: Open until filled
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OregonStudentAid.gov
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CVS Business Scholarship
Deadline: August 2020
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American Indian Services Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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CVS Pharmacy Scholarship
Deadline: August 2020
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American Institute of CPAs
Deadline: Varies
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USRA Space Scholarship Awards
Deadline: August 2020
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American Meteorological Society
Minority Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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Gates Millennium Scholars
Deadline: September 2020
QuestBridge National College Match
Scholarships
Deadline: September 2020
Horatio Alger National Scholarship
Program
Deadline: Sept. 25 and Oct. 25, 2020
Native Agriculture & Food Systems
Scholarship Program
Deadline: Late September
Society of American Indian Govern-
ment Employees (SAIGE) Member
Scholarships
Deadline: Sept. 30, 2020
NSCDA American Indian Nurse
Scholarship Awards
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2020
June
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Army Emergency Relief Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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Catching the Dream Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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College Board Scholarship
Deadline: Ongoing
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarships
Deadline: Varies
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National Action Council for Minori-
ties in Engineering
Deadline: Varies
Indian Land Tenure Foundation
Deadline: Multiple
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Environmental Protection Agency
Deadline: Multiple
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NOAA Scholarships
Deadline: Ongoing
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American Fisheries Society
Deadlines: Multiple
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Program
Opens November 2020
NABI College Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2020
Important information
for college-bound
Tribal seniors
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National Science Foundation Research
Experiences for Undergraduates
Deadline: Multiple
Other Opportunities
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U. of Oregon Future Stewards Program
Deadline: July 1, 2020
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NAYA Ninth Grade Counts
Deadline: Rolling
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NW Native American Research Centers
for Health Research Support Fellowship
Deadline: Rolling
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The Student Conservation Association
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Northwestern University’s Center
for Native American and Indigenous
Research Undergraduate Fellowships
Deadline: Rolling
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research
Center Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Deadline: Multiple
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Claremont Native American Fellowship
Deadlines: Multiple
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Dept. of Energy Scholars Program
Deadline: Ongoing
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Northwest Youth Corps
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Society for American Archaeology
Native American Scholarships
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2020
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National Park Service Tribal Stewards
Inclusion Program
Deadline: Ongoing
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Saturday Academy - FREE Classes
for Native American Students
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ON TRACK OHSU!
ACS Scholars Program
Deadline: March 1, 2021
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Center for Native American Youth at
the Aspen Institute – Generation Indig-
enous Network Youth Ambassador
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Caldera Youth Program
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The SMART Competition
ALA Scholarship Program
Deadline: March 1, 2021
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Open Education Database Graduate
and Ph.D. Scholarships
Deadline: Varies
Fellowships
National Youth Leadership Forum
STEM Program Nomination Form
Deadline: Various
Dell Scholars
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2020
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Tribal higher education and adult
vocational training applications are
due June 30!
Attend graduation – congratulations!
Make arrangements for your final grades
to be sent to colleges and universities.
Good luck!
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For more information about the Siletz Tribal language program, please visit siletzlanguage.org.
Tribal Scholarships Available
Applications are under Education on the Tribal website – ctsi.nsn.us
Arthur S. Bensell Memorial
Scholarship – Application due June 30
mittee and always strove for better educa-
tional opportunities for Tribal members.
Arthur S. Bensell was an educator,
civic leader, Tribal Council member and
Tribal chairman. He spent many years
in service to his community and Tribe
as mayor of the City of Siletz and Tribal
Council member and chairman.
A memorial scholarship fund was
established through the Confederated
Tribes of Siletz Indians to honor and award
Tribal members in education. The $1,000
scholarship is administered by the Tribal
Education Committee and strengthened
by various fundraising activities through-
out the year.
Art attended Ohio State University
and graduated from Heidelberg College in
1934. During his career with the Bureau
of Indian Affairs, he served as a teacher,
principal and reservation principal in
Minnesota, Alaska and North Dakota.
Upon returning to Siletz, Art became
involved in Tribal business affairs, served
many years on the Tribe’s Education Com-
scholarship be known as the Pepsi-Craig
Whitehead Scholarship in honor of Craig
Whitehead.
Craig was a Tribal member who was
employed by the Tribe as the pow-wow
coordinator at the time of his death in
2004. He was also the pow-wow whip
man, coordinated a dance troupe that
visited schools and the peace keeper for
the Citizens Advisory Board.
This scholarship is open to Tribal
members in an education field of study.
This scholarship is open to any field
of study.
Pepsi-Craig Whitehead Scholarship
Application due June 30
Siletz Scholarship
Application due June 30
Pepsi, Inc. donates scholarship funds
to the Siletz Tribe and has asked that this
This scholarship is open to any field
of study.
Cathern Tufts Memorial Scholarship
Application due June 30
Cathern Tufts, affectionately known
as “Cat” in the offices and hallways of the
Tribal administrative offices and at Tribal
elder woodcuts, was the Tribal attorney for
14½ years until she passed about two years
ago following a short illness.
Cat graduated from the Arizona State
University School of Law and served an
internship in Washington, D.C., prior to
going to work as an attorney. Her parents
and friends wish to honor her life and
achievements through this memorial
scholarship.
The scholarship is open to students
in a natural resources field, pre-law or
law school.
June 2020
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