As a hub for environmental research, innovation, and education, the University of Washington’s College of the Environment is one of the premier environmental colleges in the nation. Our research drives solutions that safeguard our planet and improve our quality of life. By understanding how the world works, we strengthen our ability to design environmental solutions that better serve all communities.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships, Scholarships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, Research
Opportunities in Canada: No
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The Tribal Education Initiative at UNLV, funded by a grant from the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, was established to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to excel in management roles within Tribal gaming and hospitality enterprises. Housed within the top-ranked Harrah College of Hospitality at UNLV, this unique initiative leverages the college’s extensive expertise in gaming and hospitality to create exceptional learning opportunities for both degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking students interested in Tribal gaming and hospitality careers.
Opportunities: Internships, Scholarships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, K-12 Opportunities, Research, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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As the USDA’s primary private lands conservation agency, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) generates, manages, and shares the data, technology, and standards that enable partners and policymakers to make decisions informed by objective, reliable science. Through voluntary conservation programs, we help farmers, ranchers, foresters, soil and water conservation districts, and other partners protect and conserve natural resources on private lands throughout the United States. Last, with approximately 2,300 Service Centers in communities nationwide, NRCS and other USDA employees work side-by-side with producers in every state and territory.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships, Scholarships
Opportunities in Canada: No
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Van Andel Institute Graduate School’s Ph.D. in molecular and cellular biology is a research-intensive, interdisciplinary program that prepares students for successful careers as independent investigators. Students receive in-depth training in the latest techniques across fields and disease areas, including epigenetics, genetics, cancer, neuroscience, metabolism, immunology, structural biology, bone biology and more. The Graduate School uses an innovative, problem-based learning approach that trains students to conduct high-caliber, rigorous science and to translate basic biological findings into clinical applications, blending discovery with invention and insight with application. Students also undergo extensive professional development in areas such as leadership, ethics, responsible and effective conduct of research, public speaking, and grant and technical writing. By the end of their time at the Graduate School, students are prepared to tackle science’s most pressing questions.
Opportunities: Internships, Graduate School Admissions, Research
Opportunities in Canada: No
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Visa connects people, businesses, and communities through a trusted global network that enables secure, seamless digital payments in more than 200 countries and territories. Guided by our purpose to uplift everyone, everywhere, we work to remove barriers and expand access to the global economy so individuals, businesses, and communities can thrive.
Through our technology, partnerships, and innovative solutions, Visa helps make money movement simple, reliable, and accessible—supporting everyday transactions while strengthening security and trust.
Visa proudly supports AISES through partnerships that create pathways for Indigenous students and professionals, including mentorship, career opportunities, and community engagement. Together, we’re helping build a more inclusive future by expanding opportunity, advancing representation, and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships
Opportunities in Canada: No
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The WashU Brown School of Social Work offers nationally recognized Master of Social Work (MSW) and Master of Social Policy (MSP) programs that prepare students to lead change within communities, organizations, and systems. As one of the nation’s oldest schools of social work, the Brown School brings more than a century of leadership, excellence, and innovation to the field. With a customizable curriculum and robust hands-on learning, the Brown School fosters a collaborative environment where students become effective, ethical clinicians, advocates, and policy leaders.
Housed within the Brown School, the Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies was founded to provide scholarships for Native Americans and has grown into one of the most respected centers in the nation for academic advancement and study of Native American issues related to social work.
Opportunities: Scholarships, Graduate School Admissions, Research, Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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We Are Healers is a 501(c)3 Native-led organization. Originally founded in 2016 by Dr. Erik Brodt, a member of the Ojibwe tribe, a family medicine physician, educator, and advocate for increasing Native representation in healthcare. Increasing Native representation in healthcare is the heart of what we do at We Are Healers. The organization was created to inspire and support Native youth pursuing careers in healthcare by providing mentorship, culturally relevant resources, and pathways to success. Recognizing the deep disparities in Indigenous representation in medicine, the organization was established by Native healthcare professionals dedicated to breaking down systemic barriers and fostering a new generation of Indigenous healers.
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Education enrichment program opportunity, sharing information about learning opportunities
Opportunities in Canada: No
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Founded in 1842, Willamette University is the Pacific Northwest’s first university and a nationally recognized institution dedicated to preparing ethical leaders and innovative professionals. With graduate campuses in Salem and Portland, Oregon, Willamette offers career-focused graduate programs that combine academic rigor with hands-on learning and personalized faculty mentorship.
Graduate offerings include the MS in Data Science, MBA programs, MS in Accounting and Finance, law degrees, and more. Students gain practical experience through applied projects, internships, and industry partnerships while building strong professional networks.
Willamette’s collaborative learning environment, small class sizes, and commitment to student success help graduates develop the technical expertise, leadership skills, and real-world experience needed to advance their careers and make a meaningful impact in their communities.
Opportunities: Graduate School Admissions
Opportunities in Canada: No
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Yale’s core mission is to create, disseminate, and preserve knowledge through research and teaching. The mission of Yale College is to seek exceptionally promising students of all backgrounds from across the nation and around the world and to educate them, through mental discipline and social experience, to develop their intellectual, moral, civic, and creative capacities to the fullest. The aim of this education is the cultivation of citizens with a rich awareness of our heritage to lead and serve in every sphere of human activity.
Opportunities: College Admissions
Opportunities in Canada: Yes
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