Scholarship Amount

$2,500 for the academic year for incoming college freshman students.

Eligible Degrees

Any STEM degree such as Biology, Medical Sciences, Physical Science, Computer Science, or Natural Resources.

Student Status

Students must be full-time incoming college freshman at an accredited two-year or four-year college/university for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Grade Point Average

Must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA.

Tribal Citizenship

Applicants must be an enrolled citizen or a decedent of an enrolled citizen of a federal or state recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Village; or Native Hawaiian or decedent from a Native Hawaiian; or Pacific Islander or decedent from Pacific Islander; or Indigenous person of Canada. Enrollment documents and/or a copy of birth certificate(s) showing descendancy from an enrolled citizen, Indigenous group of Canada, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander are acceptable. Applicant may also, instead, provide a copy of their Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood or Certificate of Degree of Alaska Native Blood (CDIB) card.

AISES Membership

All scholarships require applicants be current AISES members at the time of application. All applicants will be required to enter a valid AISES membership number. To get a membership number join AISES or retrieve your membership number through AISES Membership Portal.

AISES membership is now FREE for all pre-college and college students! Sign up to become a member here.

Application Deadline

AISES 3M Scholarship application deadline is May 31, 2022 at 10:59 PM (PDT); 11:59 PM (MDT); 12:59 AM (CDT); 1:59 AM (EDT).