Status: Closed
The purpose of the Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate (juniors and seniors) and graduate students pursuing degrees full-time at an accredited institution.
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).
The maximum amount of an undergraduate award is $2,500 and the maximum amount of a graduate award is $5,000 per academic year. This opportunity is a need-based award.
REQUIREMENTS
Students must meet the following requirements to be considered for this scholarship:
- Be an enrolled member of a federally or state-recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group.
- Be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university pursuing an undergraduate (junior or senior) or graduate degree.
- 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).
Questions:
Contact our Scholarship Operations team at Scholarships@NativeForward.org.