Monday, April 13, Deb the Librarian shared the following sources that may be useful to students.
Scholarship Opportunities
Go to http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/scholarships/ to register for scholarships at the University of Alaska Anchorage!
Interested in Federal Student Financial Aid? Go to https://fafsa.ed.gov/
Alaska Commission on Post-Secondary Education has links to multiple financial aid sources, plus an eportfolio system to help you track courses, explore career matches for your interests and skills and create resumes. Check this out at https://acpe.alaska.gov/
Testing and Education Reference Center, a source that has information on multiple colleges and universites, scholarships, and college, and career exams. Available to all Alaskans! Find this at SLED.alaska.edu
Foundation Directory Online (at UAA’s Consortium Library)
Job Opportunities
Interested in working at the University of Alaska? Check out job openings from all UA campuses at www.uakjobs.com
Search for jobs nationally through the Consortium Library’s ReferenceUSA database. UAA students can log onto this with their Blackboard user name and password.
Check out www.collegecentral.com, where employers can post jobs, and university graduates can search for them!
Visit UAA’s Career Services Center! They can provide guidance on finding jobs and internships, and assist you with creating resumes, and preparing for interviews!