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CU Boulder First Generation Scholarship

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The CU Boulder First Generation Scholarship was established to encourage participation in higher education by first-generation incoming and transfer students who have significant financial need as identified by their financial aid application. This scholarship aims to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of first-generation college students.

Award $4000-$8000

Deadline 15 March 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeCU Boulder First Generation Scholarship - University of Colorado Boulder - Scholarships
  • Who can applyThe CU Boulder First Generation Scholarship was established to encourage participation in higher education by first-generation incoming and transfer students who have significant financial need as identified by their financial aid application. This scholarship aims to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of first-generation college students.
  • Who can applyThis scholarship is open to qualified CU Boulder applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law.
  • Who can applyDeadlines: First-year students: March 15 (priority deadline) Transfer students: June 15 Review the First Generation Scholarship webpage to learn about eligibility and how we define a first-generation student for this award.
  • Who can applySchools, Colleges, Departments Transfer

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Deadline
15 March 2027
How often
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Name
CU Boulder First Generation ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Provider
ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
What it provides
The CU Boulder First Generation Scholarship was established to encourage participation in higher education by first-generation incoming and transfer students who have significant financial need as identified by their financial aid application. This scholarship aims to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of first-generation college students. This scholarship is open to qualified CU Boulder applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law. Deadlines: First-year students: March 15 (priority deadline) Transfer students: June 15 Review the First Generation Scholarship webpage to learn about eligibility and how we define a first-generation student for this award.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Amount
Award $4000-$8000Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Deadline
Deadline 03/15/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Which college
CU Boulder First Generation Scholarship - University of Colorado Boulder - ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Who can apply
The CU Boulder First Generation Scholarship was established to encourage participation in higher education by first-generation incoming and transfer students who have significant financial need as identified by their financial aid application. This scholarship aims to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of first-generation college students.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Who can apply
This scholarship is open to qualified CU Boulder applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Who can apply
Deadlines: First-year students: March 15 (priority deadline) Transfer students: June 15 Review the First Generation Scholarship webpage to learn about eligibility and how we define a first-generation student for this award.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
Who can apply
Schools, Colleges, Departments TransferRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33222
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