NSHC Scholarships

Program Type: Educational scholarships and internships for higher education

Eligibility:

• Pursuing higher education
• Priority: Tribal Members from the Bering Strait Region
• Priority: Students who commit to returning to the region and possible employment with NSHC
• Priority: Students pursuing medical fields (physicians, nursing, pharmacy, physician assistants)
• NSHC may fund students pursuing non-medical related degrees if the degree furthers the vision and mission of the organization

Purpose: Financial aid to assist students toward their education goals

Geographic Scope: Bering Strait Region; priority for Tribal Members

Contact Information:

• Irvin Barnes, Tribal Training & Development Manager
• Email: ijbarnes@nshcorp.org
• Phone: (907) 443-4559

Additional Notes: Education is expensive; NSHC offers scholarships/internships depending on organizational needs.

Application Process

Steps:

1. Fulfill the requirements
2. Fill out an application at My-Cache
3. Submit for review

Required Materials: Portfolio/application through My-Cache platform

Contact for Questions:

• Irvin Barnes, Tribal Training & Development Manager
• Email: ijbarnes@nshcorp.org
• Phone: (907) 443-4559

Additional Resources: More information available through NSHC website (see reference to detailed scholarship information page)