Forever Buffs Leadership Scholarship

The Forever Buffs Leadership Scholarship is awarded to returning undergraduate students who participate in leadership activities at CU Boulder. Leadership activities can include formal programs, such as the Herd Leadership Council (HLC) or President’s Leadership Class (PLC), or other leadership roles within the community such as supervisory roles, student ambassadors, or students with extensive campus involvement. Scholarships will be awarded to student leaders based on merit and other factors.

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must:

  • Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application
  • Be a returning undergraduate degree-seeking student (rising second-year students and above) enrolled full time.
  • Demonstrate two semesters of leadership activities and participation.
  • Thoughtfully respond to essay prompts about leadership philosophy.
  • Have minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA

This Scholarship is awarded for one academic year. Recipients are also encouraged to submit a Post-Acceptance bio and thank you letter to donors and supporters of the scholarship.

Award
$1,000.00
Schools, Colleges, Departments
Alumni Association
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please list any additional leadership activities that you haven’t already described in your general application.
  2. Describe your leadership philosophy and what it means to you to be a student leader.
  3. How do you envision putting your leadership skills to use in the communities you belong to off-campus and after graduation?