The Association of American Indian Physicians Scholarship
January 23, 2006 - Posted in ScholarshipThe Association of American Indian Physicians is now accepting applications for the 9th annual National Native American Youth Initiative (NNAYI) to be held in Washington D.C. on June 17 - 25, 2006. Native American high school students age 16- 18 who have an interest in the health careers are encouraged to apply. NNAYI selects more than 60 students to receive a scholarship to pay for travel, lodging, and most meals during the program. NNAYI’s curriculum is strategically designed to prepare students for admission to college and professional schools, as well as for careers in health and biomedical research.
To accompany the students, NNAYI is accepting applications for counselors to serve as chaperones during the program. Native American college students and health professionls are encouraged to apply. Counselors will receive a stipend at the end of the program.
For more information, call #(405) 946-7072 or go to NNAYI website at http://www.aaip.com/student/index.html
Application deadline is April 20, 2006