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SAP News - May 7, 2011

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Dear Friend of SAP, 

Welcome to the latest issue of SAP News, the online newsletter of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Scholarship Advisement Program (SAP). SAP News is the place for the latest information about events and opportunities for CNO scholars and their parents.



SAP Co-Sponsoring Pre-College Workshop June 5-7


Deadline Approaching - May 27!
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For a second year running, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Scholarship Advisement Program (SAP) is proud toco-sponsor a two-dayprogram for Native American college-bound students. This pre-college workshop, presented in collaboration with the University of Tulsa, gives high school students the chance to spend 48 hours living and learning right on the Tulsa campus. 


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Understanding the Choctaw Nation's Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship Databases

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Colleges and universities are always looking to add diversity to their student bodies, and because of this, there are plenty of scholarship and grant opportunities available to diversity students. As a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, this is great news for you, as it means that funding your college education (or your child's college education) is much easier... 


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The American Indian Graduate Center Has Extended Two Deadlines!

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Deadline is now Friday, May 13th!

You may have seen these scholarships published in our March issue, and if you didn't have the time to complete (or start!) your application, here's your chance for college or grad school funding.  You now have until this Friday, May 13th, to submit your applications! 


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Sign Up by Friday, May 20th For Free Kaplan College Preparation Courses!

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What are test preparation courses?

Kaplan is the leading authority on test prep, including pre-college tests (the SAT and ACT-click here to learn the difference and which one is best for you) and graduate tests (like the GRE for general grad school applications, the LSAT for law school, the GMAT for business school, and the MCAT for medical school). These courses are specially created to teach students everything they need to know to score as high as they can on college entrance exams.


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Financial Aid Webinar

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Tracy Gilbert, Career Counselor with the Choctaw Nation's Career Development Program, is presenting an online webinar on financial aid. The webinar will take place online this Thursday, May 12th, from 11:00 to 11:30am.

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The Center for Student Opportunity's Opportunity Scholarship

Deadline Approaching - Friday, May 27!

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What is the Center for Student Opportunity?
CSO is a non-profit foundation whose mission is to empower underserved populations by helping them acquire the necessary information, knowledge, and resources to go to college-because they believe that anyone who wants to go to college should be able to go to college. 

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SAP News: Featured Stories

 

 

From the April 15th issue:


Choctaw Author LeAnne Howe Wins the Tulsa Library Trust's American Indian Words Award

Leanne_HoweHowe's best advice?
'Just write. No matter what you want to write about. [...] as a Native American, you are keeping your tribal heritage alive no matter what it is you love to write.'

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SAP Success Story:

Heidi Johnson

 

One SAP student who has been taking great strides toward her future is Heidi Johnson. Heidi is a junior at Santa Clara University in California, where she is studying Public Health Science and Biology.


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Meet Casi Dennis, Peer Advisor, University of Oklahoma 

 Casi Dennis

Casi Dennis is the Peer Advisor for Choctaw students at the University of Oklahoma where she just finished her Bachelor's of Science degree with 

a focus in health. 


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Other Great Resources:


SAP's Top 10 Web Sites 

10 Web links and resources SAP believes can most help Choctaw students.


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7 Reasons to Join SAP 

 

Seven reasons why all college bound CNO students should join SAP no later than the sophomore year of high school.

 

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