Your Support Empowers Excellence
Scholarship donors make dreams come true for students seeking a college education. You are a part of our students’ personal journeys, and this video captures just a glimpse of the hope you inspire every day through your gifts.
“This degree was never just for me,”irst-gen student Kilo Kawaa-Gonales. “I’ve always thought of it as ‘this degree is for my community, for my island, and all of the people who poured into me this investment to love natural resources.’ This scholarship allows me to pay it forward.” Because of generous donors, current and future Rams like Kilo will continue to pursue solutions to the complex challenges of our time.
See Your Impact
Choose an area or college to view and download comprehensive reports on the impact of scholarships at CSU that outline how, with you, we are developing the world’s next generation of leaders, educators, creators, healers, explorers, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
How You Can Help
MyState Scholarship
The MyState Scholarship allows CSU to continue to attract and retain the highest-caliber students by sustaining their educations with scholarships. Established to meet the financial needs of exceptional low-middle income students ineligible for Pell Grants, the MyState Scholarship awards academically strong students.
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Political Science Scholarships
Enables political science students to pursue opportunities for internships, studying abroad, and graduate study that will enrich their classroom experience and prepare them to be leaders of tomorrow.
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CSU Music Scholarship
CSU Music’s primary goal is to prepare students to become highly skilled music educators, music therapists, performers, composers, and conductors. Program goals inspire and develop high standards of teaching, scholarship, performance, and research in music.
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Metro Denver Scholarship
This CSU Alumni Association scholarship supports junior or senior undergraduates from the Metro Denver area who demonstrate financial need.
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Contact us for more ways to support CSU.
(970) 491-1895 | support@colostate.edu
Success Stories
Community Generosity Supports Alamosa Native’s Dream
May 7, 2021
When longtime Alamosa, Colorado, veterinarian Ben Konishi (D.V.M., ’50) passed away in 2018, generations of his grateful clients contributed to a Colorado State University scholarship established in his honor by his family. Their combined gifts of $15,000 are now supporting the dreams of a third-year veterinary student who represents Konishi’s dedication to hard work, academic rigor, and rural animal care.
Thankful by Design: Quincy Gill’s Story
April 12, 2021
Quincy Gill is one of many Denver-area students who have benefitted from the Metro Denver Scholarship. Supported by alumni and friends of Colorado State, this scholarship assists current junior and senior CSU students from the seven-county Denver area who excel in the classroom and community, and have demonstrated financial hardship.
Veteran grateful for the hope, support he found at CSU
April 9, 2021
After a long recovery from a near-fatal injury during combat in Afghanistan, Stephen Lunt (B.S., ’18) decided to attend CSU utilizing the GI Bill. Through this support, and generous support from Dave and Gail Liniger and Adult Learner and Veteran Services, Lunt is applying his military and educational experience toward a future for which he’s exceptionally grateful.