We are currently looking for candidates interested in serving on the Doyon Foundation competitive scholarship review committee. There is one open seat on the committee, which reviews, evaluates and scores student competitive scholarship applications.
To qualify for this position, you must:
- Be a Doyon shareholder
- Be age 18 or older
- Value and support higher education
- Be committed to serve a three-year term
- Have an internet-accessible computer with recent version of web browser installed (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera)
- Attend an orientation in May/June in Fairbanks, either in person or via teleconference
- Spend 30 – 40 hours reviewing, evaluating and scoring all competitive scholarship applications online via the Doyon Foundation website
- Attend a one-day meeting in Fairbanks in June/July to award the scholarships
- Meet with Doyon Foundation administration to review and recommend competitive scholarship policy changes
- Please note that per IRS regulations, committee members cannot be employees of the Doyon Family of Companies or Doyon Foundation.
Interested candidates should email a resume and a letter of interest outlining why you’d like to serve to Doris Miller, executive director, at [email protected] by Wednesday, May 25. The Doyon Foundation board of directors will select the new committee member at their next regularly scheduled meeting in Fairbanks.
Service on the scholarship review committee is on a voluntary basis. If you are interested in giving back and helping students achieve their full potential, we encourage you to consider serving on this important committee!
For more information, please contact the Doyon Foundation at 907.459.2048 or [email protected].