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Persistence Pays
What is Persistence Pays?
A financial award program for students who continue their studies from 1st year to 2nd year without a break.
Who is Eligible?
JumpStart Students
What is the Award Amount?
$250-$1000 (scholarship per semester)
Program Details:
The Persistence Pays award will be applied to each qualifying student's account.
Program is contingent on KIB funding.
Contact Student Services for more details (907) 486-1266.
How to Qualify
2nd year- fall semester:
Successfully complete first year as a JumpStart student:
- Admission to Kodiak College
- 2.5+ overall UAA GPA
- Account in good standing (no holds)
- Meet with your advisor to update degree plan
- Register for fall classes no later than July 15th
2nd year- spring semester:
Successfully complete fall semester as a Persistence Pays recipient
- Admission to Kodiak College
- 2.5+ overall UAA GPA
- Account in good standing (no holds)
- Meet with your advisor to update degree plan
- Register for spring classes no later than December 31st