Students from the South Dakota GEAR UP summer program learn about airfield operations at a Native American Outreach career day event at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, S.D., July 7, 2015. SD GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program, and its primary purpose is to increase the number of first-generation low-income Native American students who are prepared to enter and succeed in post-secondary education. (Courtesy photo/Released)