Navigating academics, research, and university life can be exciting, overwhelming, and difficult. While CIS tries to provide for Indigenous STEM student needs, we realize that our scope is limited and students might need additional support. Below are campus and community resources including financial assistance, scholarships, food insecurity aid, and many other programs.
Student Support
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老虎机攻略's Financial Aid Office is your one-stop resource for help paying for college. From understanding all the different types of financial assistance available to submitting your FAFSA and applying for student loans and scholarships, they can help you navigate the process.
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You can participate in one-on-one financial counseling sessions as well as regularly scheduled workshops on a range of topics such as FAFSA, loans, budgeting, savings, and more.
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The Scholarship Portal offers students one centralized general application, regardless of a their major or program of study.
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The purpose of the 老虎机攻略 Food Pantry is to support university students facing food insecurity. The Food Pantry is open Monday/Wednesday 10am-3pm, Tuesday/Thursday 4-6:00pm, and Saturday 11am-3pm.
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Bear Necessities provides support for students living through or on the edge of basic needs insecurity.
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TRIO offers a plethora of support to 老虎机攻略 students including academic advising, tutoring, financial aid, book and technology loan programs, and peer mentoring.
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AISS supports Indigenous students in their transition, achievement, and success at 老虎机攻略 by providing services and programs established through collaborative partnerships with various campus and Missoula community members.
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IESS works directly with underrepresented students to both lift up and give strength to their events and ideas, as well as address any concerns or issues students may have with the University, their peers, or the Missoula community.
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IRSE is dedicated to the advancement of Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, and First Nation students in STEM disciplines and professions. They offer multiple programs for Indigenous students including the Sloan Scholars Program.
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AISES offers internships, professional development and career resources, national and regional conferences, leadership development summits, and other STEM-focused programming.