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Join the Blavin Scholars Program at NAU!

First-Generation Students

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the Blavin Scholars Program interested students must:

  • Be an Arizona resident (eligible for in-state tuition)
  • Attend Northern Arizona University Flagstaff Mountain Campus as a student seeking an undergraduate degree
  • Be enrolled full-time and maintain full-time student status
  • Demonstrate financial need each year via the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Identify with one of the following ways:
    • Have experienced time in foster care or be in a legal guardianship
    • Be a Ward of Court or identify as an emancipated minor
    • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress as an undergraduate student

To Apply

  • The application will open in the spring semester.
  • Complete the entire application form. Applications accepted on a rolling basis with applications.
    • If you need a paper application, please contact the Office of First-Generation Programs at firstgen@nau.edu.
  • Attach information on your participation in the Arizona foster care system or other legal documentation.

Selection

  • Competitive application process, not all students who apply will be selected.
  • Additional resources for foster youth students can be found at https://nau.edu/office-of-scholarships-and-financial-aid/diverse-populations/.
  • Selected applicants will be invited to meet with the Blavin Scholars Program staff to learn more about the Blavin Scholarship and Blavin Scholars Program participation.
The Blavin Scholars Program
Location
Room 241 Building 30
University Union
PO Box: 6035
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Contact Form
Email
caitlin.absher@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-9080