Seniors Creating Future Buffs Scholarship

Incoming first year CU students…

The Seniors Creating Future Buffs Scholarship, is a four year renewable scholarship provided by the University of Colorado Senior Class Council. Through generous donations and fundraising, members of Senior Class Council seek to distribute this need and merit based scholarship to incoming first year students.

The Senior Class Council is a committee of student representatives devoted to creating and maintaining class identity as well as unifying the senior class. Senior Class Council helps keep our seniors informed and involved while building pride, tradition and community during our last year as University of Colorado Boulder students. Our mission is to bring our classmates together by creating a lasting and unforgettable experience. We want to make CU a special place that our class will cherish for a lifetime. SCC is made up of students from several grade levels and works to build the leadership and professional development of it’s members while pursing its mission.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Applicants must be a first year undergraduate incoming student to the University.
  • Applicants must qualify for financial need as determined by the FAFSA/CASFA.
  • Priority will be given for applicants who demonstrate significant financial need through the FAFSA/CASFA.
  • Applicants must have a high school GPA of a 3.0 or higher upon admittance to the University.
    *In order to renew, scholarship recipients must participate in a leadership program through a Center for Leadership affiliate program during their first two years at the University. Students will be required to verify participation or enrollment in one of these programs in their first renewal cycle.

To apply:
Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application.
Submit this application by the posted deadline.
Complete the FAFSA/CASFA

Award
1,600
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Seniors Creating Future Buffs Scholarship: Application Questions
    • 1. Please describe the importance of community building and how you have participated in community building in your life. From these experiences, how are you planning to contribute to building community at CU Boulder?
    • 2. As a part of our review for this scholarship we will be considering responses given in the volunteerism, civic engagement, extracurriculars, and work experience portion of the general application. Please indicate below if you completed the volunteerism, civic engagement, extracurriculars, and work experience sections of the general application.