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Smoke Signals 19 MAY 15,2011 Upcoming opportunities and deadlines: Chemeketa Community College Foundation Scholarships 2011-2012 Deadline: May 20 Visit the Financial Aid tab on your mychemeketa tab to apply. Oregon Student Child Care Grant 2011-2012 Deadline: May 31 www.getcollegefunds.orgchildcaregrant.html American Indian Graduate Center Scholarships 2011-2012 Deadline: June 1 www.aigc.com02scholarshipsaigcfellowship.htm AISES Intel and A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarships 2011-2012 Deadline: June 15 www.aises.orgProgramsScholarshipsandInternshipsScholar ships Need scholarship help? Are you looking for scholarships and don't know where to start? Do you need assistance with your scholarship applications andor personal statements? If so, contact the Tribal Scholarship Office at 1-800-422-0232, ext. 1345, or e-mail luhui.whitebeargrandronde.org. Looking for scholarships? There are numerous scholarship opportunities offered for stu dents to apply to each year. The majority of scholarships for fall termsemester are due between January and April of each year. Don't miss your chance to apply for FREE money for college! The Tribal Higher Education programs are here to assist you in your application process. You can also utilize a scholarship search engine to help you locate scholarships. If you use a scholarship search site, be sure to read the privacy policy to ensure you are using a site that will not sell your contact information. A few recommended search sites to use are: Kaarme http:kaarme.com Student Aid on the Web http:studentaid.ed.gov American Indian Graduate Center Search Site www.aigcs.orgother-funding-opportunitiesscholarship.asp CTGR C-Dnglheir EdiacatiDoni Program Applications are now available online for all CTGR Higher Education programs. Visit the Tribal Web page at www.grandronde.orgdepts education to learn more about the various funding programs. Call Education at 1-800-422-0232, ext. 2275, if you need assistance determining which program application to submit. Program deadlines: Bachelor Degree & Adult Vocational Programs April 30: Fall TermSemester Aug. 30: Winter TermSpring Semester Nov. 30: Spring Term Feb. 28: Summer TermSemester Competitive scholarship (all categories) April 30 each year Part-time college Ten days prior to first day of class Non-credit program Ten days prior to the first day of the class, training or conference FAFSA (required for all Bachelor Degree & Adult Voca tional Program students) By Feb. 15 to the Tribal office each year. Online degree programs Turn your college credits or associate degree into a more powerful four year degree from Portland State University. Undergraduate degrees offered: BABS in Social Science, BABS in Arts & Letters and BABS in Liberal Studies. For more information, call 503-725-4822 or 1-800-547-8887, ext. 4822. E-mail: onlinepdx.edu. FULL-TIME STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES 1. All full-time students are required to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year. A copy of the FAFSA and Student Aid Report (SAR) must be submitted to the Tribal Education Program. 2. All full-time students are responsible for having their grade reports sent to the Higher Education Programs upon completion of each termsemester. 3. All full-time students must maintain a 2.00 GPA and success fully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours per termsemester to remain eligible for funding. 4. Full-time students who do not meet the minimum academic requirements will be placed on academic PROBATION. Students who are placed on PROBATIONARY STATUS will not be awarded the following term until they have provided a copy of their grade reporttranscript. NO AWARD WILL BE MADE UNTIL GRADE REPORT TRANSCRIPTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED. 5. Failure to meet the minimum academic requirements during the probationary termsemester will result in SUSPENSION. 6. Full-time students must notify the Higher Education Programs of address, telephone and e-mail changes as soon as they occur. 9. Each year full-time students must sign a "Release of Informa tion" form allowing correspondence with the school of attendance regarding financial aid, educational budget, attendance and grade reports. 10. Students who withdraw or do not complete a termsemester will be required to reimburse the Higher Education Programs for funding received for the termsemester. Please keep in contact with the Higher Education Programs; we are here to provide assistance and support you while you are attending school. Ad created by George Valdez
