Current Students
ACADEMIC ADVISING
Academic advising is required of all undergraduate students prior to registration each semester. Graduate students also have access to an academic advisor who can help with course planning and degree completion. All SOM academic advisors can assist with registration, petitions, change of major requests and answer any number of questions related to the college experience.
LEARN MORESTUDENT INVOLVEMENT
There are many ways for students to get involved and take advantage of everything the School of Management has to offer. Check out these opportunities and make the most of your SOM educational experience.
LEARN MOREINTERNSHIP COURSES
SOM’s internship courses are online classes designed for students to earn academic credit by connecting the job experience with the concepts, theories and ideas already learned in the classroom. Internships are powerful resumé builders, a way to enhance confidence and expand employable skills.
LEARN MORESCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
In the 2019-2020 academic year, the UAF School of Management awarded over $103,000 in privately-funded scholarships to 45 students. Students receive awards based on merit, financial need, outstanding achievement in specialized fields, or any combination of these criteria. Learn more about all of the available SOM scholarship opportunities.
LEARN MORESTUDENT INVESTMENT FUND
The Student Investment Fund (SIF) was established in 1991, when a total of $100,000 of university endowment money was given for student investment purposes. Students in SIF experience the growth and volatility of the stock market first hand. The SIF is currently worth approximately $1.2 million and is used to help to fund several student scholarships each year.
LEARN MOREPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The School of Management is dedicated to providing high-quality business education in Alaska through a unique, active and experiential learning environment. Our principal goal is to prepare broadly-educated business professionals with a wealth of hands-on experience who will contribute value to Alaska and the nation. Find out more about some of SOM’s annual events that help our students become confident and polished professionals.
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