As part of our Napartet Strategy to “develop a strong Alaska Native workforce”, YKHC offers scholarships and supports educational opportunities for people in our region. Learn more at https://www.ykhc.org/work/education/.
If you know a Alaska Native or rural Alaskan high school junior or senior with at least a 3.0 GPA, here’s another opportunity from the Rural Alaska Honors Institute (RAHI.)
Valued at $7500 and at no cost to students, RAHI is a college preparation program for juniors and seniors throughout rural Alaska. RAHI has served over 1800 students since 1983, with over 200 alumni currently enrolled in colleges throughout Alaska and the US.
RAHI is a free six-week college exploration program offered to Alaska Native and rural Alaskan students with at least a 3.0 GPA following the completion of their junior or senior year of high school. All expenses are paid (including travel) for successful applicants.
Dates: May 30th-July 14th, 2023
Credits earned: 8-11 credits
Courses: Alaska Native Dance, Algebra, Biology, Chemistry, Education, Health Careers, Indigenous Cultures of Alaska and more! Please note that courses are subject to change
Location: UAF’s Troth Yeddha’ campus
RAHI weekend schedule: Adventures in the interior and volunteering for local organizations.
RAHI applications are due by Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
Click HERE for RAHI flyer or see below.
Application/contact/additional information:
www.uaf.edu/rahi/
Email: uaf-rahi@alaska.edu
Phone: (907) 474-5876
Fax: (907) 474-5624
