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Social Justice Scholars Program

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The Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship is provided through the Division of Social Science in the College of Arts & Science. Recipients of the Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship are awarded for one-year, and the scholarship is a one-time scholarship.

Award $5000

Deadline 15 March 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeSocial Justice Scholars Program - University of Colorado Boulder - Scholarships
  • Who can applyHave a cumulative CU GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Who can applyThe Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship is provided through the Division of Social Science in the College of Arts & Science. Recipients of the Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship are awarded for one-year, and the scholarship is a one-time scholarship. To be considered for this program/scholarship, you must: Be a current undergraduate student who will be a sophomore (2nd year) or junior (3rd year) enrolled full time in the upcoming academic year with a declared major in the social science division in the College of Arts & Sciences.
  • Who can applyAll social science majors are eligible: Anthropology; Economics; Ethnic Studies; International Affairs; Linguistics; Sociology; Political Science; Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences; Women and Gender Studies. Have a cumulative CU GPA of 3.0 or higher. Be in residence on the CU Boulder campus for AY 2026-27. To apply for consideration, you must: • Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application • Complete this application by the deadline.
  • Who can applyThe selection committee will be looking for students who have demonstrated an academic, research, extracurricular, and/or career interest in social justice. Relevant experience includes (but is not limited to) coursework as well as participation in related clubs, programs, and organizations. This program comes with a one-time $5,000 academic year 2026-27 scholarship if all requirements are met. Scholar recipients will be required to enroll in SSCI 2000: Organizing for Social Change in Fall 2026.
  • Who can applyAdditionally, they will be required to attend a daylong retreat at the beginning of the Fall semester, and to regularly participate in events and seminars throughout the academic year designed to build connections between each other, faculty in the division, and members of the community engaged in related activity.
  • Who can applyThe Social Justice Scholars Program is open to qualified CU Boulder students 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 applySchools, Colleges, Departments College of Arts & Sciences, Transfer

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Deadline
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How often
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Social Justice Scholars ProgramRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
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ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
What it provides
The Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship is provided through the Division of Social Science in the College of Arts & Science. Recipients of the Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship are awarded for one-year, and the scholarship is a one-time scholarship. To be considered for this program/scholarship, you must: Be a current undergraduate student who will be a sophomore (2nd year) or junior (3rd year) enrolled full time in the upcoming academic year with a declared major in the social science division in the College of Arts & Sciences. All social science majors are eligible: Anthropology; Economics; Ethnic Studies; International Affairs; Linguistics; Sociology; Political Science; Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences; Women and Gender Studies. Have a cumulative CU GPA of 3.0 or higher. Be in residence on the CU Boulder campus for AY 2026-27. To apply for consideration, you must: • Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application • Complete this application by the deadline. The selection committee will be looking for students who have demonstrated an academic, research, extracurricular, and/or career interest in social justice. Relevant experience includes (but is not limited to) coursework as well as participation in related clubs, programs, and organizations. This program comes with a one-time $5,000 academic year 2026-27 scholarship if all requirements are met. Scholar recipients will be required to enroll in SSCI 2000: Organizing for Social Change in Fall 2026. Additionally, they will be required to attend a daylong retreat at the beginning of the Fall semester, and to regularly participate in events and seminars throughout the academic year designed to build connections between each other, faculty in the division, and members of the community engaged in related activity. The Social Justice Scholars Program is open to qualified CU Boulder students and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Amount
Award $5000Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Deadline
Deadline 03/15/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Which college
Social Justice Scholars Program - University of Colorado Boulder - ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Who can apply
Have a cumulative CU GPA of 3.0 or higher.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Who can apply
The Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship is provided through the Division of Social Science in the College of Arts & Science. Recipients of the Social Justice Scholars Program Scholarship are awarded for one-year, and the scholarship is a one-time scholarship. To be considered for this program/scholarship, you must: Be a current undergraduate student who will be a sophomore (2nd year) or junior (3rd year) enrolled full time in the upcoming academic year with a declared major in the social science division in the College of Arts & Sciences.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Who can apply
All social science majors are eligible: Anthropology; Economics; Ethnic Studies; International Affairs; Linguistics; Sociology; Political Science; Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences; Women and Gender Studies. Have a cumulative CU GPA of 3.0 or higher. Be in residence on the CU Boulder campus for AY 2026-27. To apply for consideration, you must: • Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application • Complete this application by the deadline.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Who can apply
The selection committee will be looking for students who have demonstrated an academic, research, extracurricular, and/or career interest in social justice. Relevant experience includes (but is not limited to) coursework as well as participation in related clubs, programs, and organizations. This program comes with a one-time $5,000 academic year 2026-27 scholarship if all requirements are met. Scholar recipients will be required to enroll in SSCI 2000: Organizing for Social Change in Fall 2026.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Who can apply
Additionally, they will be required to attend a daylong retreat at the beginning of the Fall semester, and to regularly participate in events and seminars throughout the academic year designed to build connections between each other, faculty in the division, and members of the community engaged in related activity.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
Who can apply
The Social Justice Scholars Program is open to qualified CU Boulder students 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/33484
Who can apply
Schools, Colleges, Departments College of Arts & Sciences, TransferRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/33484
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