Wyoming’s Indigenous students can now apply for new UW scholarship
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The University of Wyoming has introduced the Wind River Promise Fund, a full scholarship for enrolled members of the Eastern Shoshone or Northern Arapaho tribes. The scholarship aims to increase the number of Native American students attending the university.
The University of Wyoming has launched the Wind River Promise Fund, a full scholarship for enrolled members of the Eastern Shoshone or Northern Arapaho tribes who graduate from a Wyoming high school. The scholarship covers tuition and fees for students who meet academic and enrollment criteria. The initiative has sparked interest among students at Wyoming Indian High School, with 10 students applying to attend the university this year. The scholarship is part of a growing trend of colleges offering significant support to tribal students. To be eligible, students must be Wyoming residents, in good academic standing, and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid annually. The application deadline is July 1, and recipients can renew the scholarship by maintaining a 2.0 GPA and completing 24 credit hours each academic year.
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