NextGen Fellowship

Application

Application Requirements:

To quality for this fellowship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

·       Be currently enrolled as a new or returning student at LCOOU

·       Be registered as a full-time student in an associate or bachelor’s degree program

·       Maintain a GPA or 2.5 or higher

·       Be declared in one of the following FANH degree programs

o   Nursing

o   Biology

o   Human Services

·       Maintain full-time enrollment in one of the approved programs

Requirements as a fellow:

·       All fellows must participate in both cultural engagement and professional development areas including:

o   Actively participate in AISES (American Indian Science and Engineering Society)

o   Participate in a minimum of 1 Native American Studies workshop or cultural/seasonal activity

o   Complete one workshop or approved professional development opportunity related to your field of study

o   Fall semester fellows must attend the Seven Generations Summit in October

o   Attend 1 minimum of 2 academic advisor meetings per semester

o   Present a project or results of your research at the end of the year Student Showcase

o   Maintain good academic standing and continuous enrollment from fall to spring semesters

o   Attend the annual Student Awards banquet in May