Student Success — Giving Back

Black Elk said, “Everything the power of the world does is done in a circle.” Your education is part of that…

Student Success — Self-Care

Life is full of big and small stresses, often simultaneously. Stress can come as a result of trauma, burnout, compassion fatigue,…

2017-19 Native Pathways to College Bridge Program Grantees

In the spring of 2017, the College Fund awarded four tribal college and university grantees $50,000 each for two consecutive…

Student Success — Managing Your Time as Student

Time Management  “Why don’t these people hurry up and order their coffee?! Don’t they know I have an exam in…

Money Management — Making Common Cents

When tasked with the responsibility of clothing and feeding family, paying bills, keeping the car fueled and running,…

Career Advice — How to Develop a Career Plan

Work is part of life. A career is a more substantial way of thinking about your employment path. That is…

Career Advice — Résumés and Cover Letters

Résumés Why Create a Résumé? You must create a résumé to apply for a job. This document is crucial to…

Career Advice — Professional Etiquette

Professional etiquette Professional etiquette is not just knowing what to discuss during a business dinner or how to address…

Career Advice — Interviewing Tips

Congratulations, you scored a job interview! Now what? The interview is your opportunity to show a potential employer how great…

Denver and Native Organizations Feed 300 American Indians at Annual Denver Elder’s Dinner

The American Indian College Fund honored Native American elders Theresa Halsey of the Lakota Tribe and Isaac Wak Wak…

#Indigetern Native Student Intern Stories

#Indigetern is our new campaign to highlight stories and reflections of Native students who have interned in businesses, organizations, agencies,…

Good Luck on Finals, Pathways Students!

We know finals are a stressful time for college students—we’ve all been there! But we also know you CAN do…

From Student Intern to College Fund Employee: Cassandra’s Journey

Harden representing the American Indian College Fund’s Restorative Teachings TCU ECE Initiative during a recent site-visit to grantee site…

SEEDS- Environmental Stewardship is an Inherit Right, Responsibility

By Kendra Teague, program administrator for the American Indian College Fund’s SEEDS program. “Patricia Monture-Angus (Mohawk) contends that Indigenous nationhood is…

Career Advice — Thank You Letters

Racial Slur by President Trump Not Acceptable

As the President of the American Indian College Fund I share that we have nothing but pride and…

Career Advice — Recommendation Letters

You will often be asked to provide professional letters of recommendation or a list of people to be contacted in…