| EVENT NOTICE:
Annual
Scholarship Presentation
Saturday, January 12, 2013
9am to Noon
Doors open at 8:30am!!!
Will Rogers Memorial
Theater
1720 West Will Rogers Boulevard
Claremore, OK
Date for Scholarship
Presentation Set
I am presenting
in partnership with Councilmen Buel Anglen and Lee Keener “How
to Find and Apply for Scholarships Outside of the Cherokee Nation”
on Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Will Rogers
Memorial Theater in Claremore.
Specifically, I
will present detailed actions on how to find and apply for scholarships
for students entering college and currently in college including graduate
school.
From 9 to 10:30,
I will provide information for K-12 students on classes to take in 8th
through 12th grade to prepare for college and scholarships, social media
best practices for any age student and building your resume for success
in college such as choosing a career path. Social media best practices
are applicable to all ages.
Younger students
as early as 4th grade as well as their families are encouraged to attend.
From 10:30 to Noon,
I will provide tips for finding scholarships and tools for improving
your applications as well as managing your applications to ensure success.
To guarantee a copy
of the handouts, arrive by 9 a.m. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. Light refreshments
provided. Cherokee Nation resources invited to set-up booths including
Cherokee Nation Foundation.
For a copy of handouts
and on-going scholarship opportunities via an email listserv for the
Oklahoma Professional Chapter of American Indian Science and Engineering
Society (OPC AISES), email me at cara@caracowan.com.
Public is welcome.
Topics are focused on Cherokee Nation citizens, but most information
applies to all students and especially other minority students.
Learn more about
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers throughout
the presentation for increased employment opportunities and to earn
more money over your lifetime.
Join the Oklahoma
Professional Chapter (OPC) of the American Indian Science and Engineering
Society (AISES) listserv for daily opportunities for all ages seeking
a professional career especially in science, technology, engineering
and mathematics (STEM). I send out regular opportunities for scholarships,
internships, summer camps, jobs, graduate fellowships, community and
school grants and more for K-12 students, teachers, parents, grandparents,
school administrators, college students, professionals and others interested
in professional
careers.
If you have questions,
issues or concerns about the Cherokee Nation government, please email
me at cara@caracowan.com or write me at P.O. Box 2922, Claremore, OK
74018. For daily news and event notices, ask to be added to my District
5 email listserv. You can, also, find me on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Buel Anglen is at buelanglen@sbcglobal.net and Lee Keener is at lee-keener@cherokee.org.
To contact the Tribe,
call (918) 453-5000. The operator will connect you with the appropriate
department. Tribal programs and services are administered by the Chief’s
staff at the Tribal Complex. Tribal hours are Monday through Friday
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Save a trip to Tahlequah
by using the Tribes Internet tools at www.cherokee.org. Almost all applications
are available online to print from home.
Cara Cowan Watts,
is an elected Tribal legislator of District 5 within the Cherokee Nation
for Rogers and Tulsa Counties.
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