Programs overview

Our programs encourage Native American, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian students to engage with the university community. You will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and connect with other students.

Native Student Support Program

The Support Program offers new freshmen/transfer, continuing, and graduate students personalized academic and financial aid guidance along with peer mentoring support, referrals to campus resources, student organizations and cultural activities, and access to one-on-one support.  Student interested in receiving support are encouraged to contact Office of Indigenous Student Success (928-523-8086).

Native Bridge to Success Program

The Native Bridge to Success Program offers new freshmen and new transfer students the opportunity to arrive one week prior to the fall 2019 term and if residing in a campus residence hall, selected students may move in early.  Student interested in receiving more information may contact Office of Indigenous Student Success (928-523-8086).

Peer Mentoring Program

The Peer Mentoring Program is comprised of seasoned NAU college students who serve as Peer Mentors to Bridge to Success and Student Support Program participants.  All positions have been filled for the 2017-18 academic year.

Students interested in learning more about or being a part of any of the above programs are highly encouraged to contact Office of Indigenous Student Success (928-523-8086).