You may qualify for postponement, or forbearance, of the repayment of your loans during your service. The education award will help you pay off qualified student loans when you're finished. Contact your lender for more specific information or to confirm your loan status during AmeriCorps service.
Fairbanks is located in the central Tanana Valley, straddling the Chena River near its confluence with the Tanana River. Immediately north of the city is a chain of hills that rises gradually until it reaches the White Mountains and the Yukon River. The southern border of the city is the Tanana River.
Fairbanks, Alaska Climate & Temperature. 1  Fairbanks, Alaska, Usa is at 64 48'N, 147 52'W, 135 m (444 ft).2  See map. 3  Fairbanks, Alaska has a subarctic climate that has severe winters, no dry season, with cool, short summers and strong seasonality (K ppen-Geiger classification: Dfc). Come autumn/ fall temperatures decrease achieving average highs of 0.3Â°C (32.6Â°F) during the day and lows of -8.8Â°C (16.2Â°F) generally shortly after sunrise. 2  Total annual Precipitation averages 276.1 mm (10.9 inches) which is equivalent to 276.1 Litres/m (6.77 Gallons/ft).