Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 5, 1 May 2013 — Chaminade scholarships [ARTICLE]

Chaminade scholarships

Chaminade University is accepting applications through Aug. 1 for up to half-tuition scholarships from eligible students of Native Hawaiian ancestry for the 2013 to 2014 academic year. The Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs Scholarship targets incoming first-year students whose families are members of civic clubs in the islands or on the continental U.S. Three educational opportunity grants, whieh include $1,500 plus institutional aid based on GPA, are

also available. The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Student Educational Opportunity Grant Scholarship is offered to students living on Hawaiian homestead lands. Graduates of Nā Lei Na'auao charter school are eligible for the Nā Lei Na'auao Student Educational Opportunity Grant Scholarship, and the Kula Kaiapuni Student Educational Opportunity Grant Scholarship is offered to graduates of Hawaiian-language immersion schools. Scholarships are open to first-year and transfer students. For more information, eall Chaminade's Office of Native Hawaiian Partnerships at (808) 735-4750, or go online to chaminade.edu/native_ hawaiian.