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AIGC

AIGC/College Horizons

A Pre-College Workshop for Native American Students

Co-sponsored by AIGC (American Indian Graduate Center) Winds of Change Magazine, St.John's College/Daniels Fund, Whitman College, Carleton College and 34 of the nation's finest colleges and universities.

June 12-16, 2004 at St. John's College, Santa Fe, NM*
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June 19-23, 2004 at Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
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June 26-30, 2004 at Carleton College, Northfield, MN
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College Horizons is a five-day "crash course" in preparing for college. Expert college counselors, teamed up with admission officers from 21 colleges.

A Pre-Graduate School Workshop for Native American Students

Co-sponsored by AIGC (American Indian Graduate Center) Winds of Change Magazine, Washington University, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and 30 of the nation's finest graduate and professional programs.

July 17-20, 2004 Washington University, St. Louis, MO
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College Horizons Graduate Program is a four-day "crash course" in preparing for graduate school. Faculty, admission officers, and deans from 30 graduate and professional schools.


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Indian Health Services (Wisconsin)

In the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (hereinafter “the Act”), Public Law 94–437, the Congress and the President of the United States established a national goal “to provide the quantity and quality of health services which aximum partwill permit the health status of Indians to be raised to the highest possible level and to encourage the micipation of Indians in the planning and management of those services”

To accomplish this goal, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (I H C I A) and its subsequent amendments of 1980, 1988, 1992, and 1996 authorize the I H S to conduct three interrelated scholarship programs to train the professional health personnel necessary to staff I H S health programs serving the Indian people. These scholarship programs are the:

bulletHealth Professions Preparatory Scholarship Program—Section 103(b)(1)

bulletHealth Professions Pregraduate Scholarship Program—Section 103(b)(2)

bulletHealth Professions Scholarship Program—Section 104

bulletHealth Professions Extern Program—Section 105

Both full and part-time student opportunities are available.