For the remaining one and one-half months, during active duty training, students will receive pay and allowances as a second lieutenant. In addition, tuition and certain other required expenses will also be paid by the government. They also pay off with leadership experience and officer credentials impressive to future employers. The Asian Pacific Islander Organization will be awarding three scholarships to Asian Pacific American students studying agriculture, resource conservation, computer science, or engineering. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, personal strengths, leadership, and career goals.
Applications are available on-line .
The Frank Figueroa Memorial is accepting applications for scholarships to be awarded to graduate students pursuing a Masters of Public Administration. Deadline to apply is July 16, 2001. This highly competitive program is for students of high academic achievement and leadership potential who have significant financial need. Its goal is to promote academic excellence and provide access to and choice of postsecondary education for thousands of deserving students. This scholarship is named in honor of Marge Sill, a longtime environmental activist in Northern Nevada.