Welcome, DSF Scholars!
You’ve already proven you can do hard things, and now you’ve got a community built to help you finish what you started. Denver Scholarship Foundation Scholars are backed by a scholarship designed to support persistence toward a degree, with clear expectations and a lot of encouragement along the way. Here at Colorado Mesa University, your DSF community connects you to resources, planning support, and opportunities like career exploration, internships, and financial coaching so “staying on track” feels doable, not draining.
Click Here For More Information!Upcoming Events
Find DSF events here for the year!-
ALL SemesterCMU Business Closet Utilize the CMU Business Closet on the main campus, Montrose Campus or CMU Tech Campus – email your scholarship advisor a photo of the outfit you picked out for your interview, internship or job opportunity for credit.
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WED. SEP 2 AT 10AM-1PMMaverick Job Fair Stop by the CMU Ballroom for some information on part-time and full-time job opportunities! Register Here
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TUE. SEP 8 AT 2-3PMIndustry Hour: Hospitality Management & Culinary Arts Stop by the CMU Ballroom to learn about the hospitality industry! Register Here
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THU. SEP 10 AT 5-6PMIndustry Hour: Construction Management Stop by Confluence Hall, room 177, for information on the construction industry! Register Here
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THU. SEP 17 AT 5-6PMIndustry Hour: Civil Engineering Stop by Confluence Hall, room 177, for information on the civil engineering industry! Register Here
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WED. SEP 30 AT 4-6PMIndustry Hour: Natural Resources Stop by the Center for Teaching and Learning for information on the natural resources industry! Register Here
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THU. OCT 1 AT 5-6PMIndustry Hour: Mechanical Engineering Stop by Confluence Hall, room 177, for information on the mechanical engineering industry! Register Here
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MON. OCT 26 AT 5-6PMIndustry Hour: Healthcare Stop by Health Sciences, room 165, for information on the healthcare industry! Register Here
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WED. NOV 4 AT 10AM-1PMCMU Fall Career Fair Stop by the CMU Ballroom! Register Here!
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Our Daniels Fund Scholars spent the day at the Maverick Mind Confernece hosted by the First-Gen+ Support Center!
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Our COSI, Daniels Fund, Denver Scholarship Foundation, Guardians, and Reisher Scholars all supported the local community by working on giving them free blankets!
Meet Your DSF Peer Advocates And Staff Mentor
Remember your Requirements!
Once accepted as part of the Denver Scholarship Foundation Cohort, you are required to meet these requirements each academic year:-
Complete the FAFSA Annually by March 1st
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Maintain Full-Time Student Status
Successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each fall and spring semester.
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Maintain a Cumulative CMU GPA of 2.0 or Higher
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Complete and Submit an Annual Graduation Plan for Review
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Attend One Professional/Career Event each Semester
This event must benefit your career and options can be found on the Scholarship Communities main webpage.
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Check-In Meetings During Fall and Spring Semesters
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For freshmen, you must meet with Tammy or Mathias within the first 30 days of each semester.
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For sophomores, juniors, and seniors, you must meet with a peer advocate, Tammy, or Mathias within the first 60 days of each semester, prior to the next semester's registration date opening.
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Meet with your Faculty Advisor at least Once a Year
You must meet with your faculty/major advisor at least once per academic year. Email [email protected] when you complete this requirement.
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Read and Act on Weekly Communication Emails
Make sure to return timely responses to our communications when needed!
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Complete the Renewal Application by May 1st Each Year
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Must Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress and Major Requirements
Resources
Colorado Mesa University students have access to free Career Services to support their career development and job search. Services include resume and cover letter reviews, mock interviews, career workshops, networking and career events and career assessments. All Career Services are provided at no cost! If you utilize any Career Services resource or attend a Career Services event, please email Mathias Mulumba at [email protected] to receive credit for your Career Services Event.