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Bennett, Cheryl Redhorse – Winds of Change, 2003
An American Indian college senior's internship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave her experience with a federal agency and the opportunity to meet Indian professionals and students. Her mentor helped her develop a research project and introduced her to many contacts who could help further her education and career. Her…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Students, College Seniors, Experiential Learning
White-Stevens, Ellie – Winds of Change, 2002
Three American Indian college graduates describe how they benefitted from the "INROADS to the Stars Scholarship" program. A multi-year scholarship and summer internship program, INROADS places talented minority group students in internships with global corporations and provides leadership training. Students must major in geophysics,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Students, Education Work Relationship, Engineering Education
Kastl, Tamara – Winds of Change, 1997
The AISES Student Summer Work Experience Program provides Native American college students with paid summer internships in federal agencies. Interns work with mentors on projects designed by the participating agency and applicable to the student's course of study. The program benefits students and agencies while striving to increase Native…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, College Students, Cooperative Programs