I see from my visitor logs that there are some people in native country who read this blog and I wanted to get the word out about a great opportunity for American Indian students at Eastern Washington University. But you need to act fast because the deadline in January 26. Here is the announcement, with the application form, but the short version is that EWU has four scholarships of $10,000 a year available for American Indian students "interested in careers related to transportation" (Eisenhower pushed forward the Interstate Highway Act).
For more information follow the link!
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