William M. Thorkildsen Scholarship

The William M. Thorkildsen Scholarship was established to support undergraduate students enrolled in the School of Education, College of Engineering, or majoring in science or mathematics. Students must be graduates of a Colorado high school and awards will be based on a submitted scholarship application in which civic responsibility is the focus and financial need is also a consideration.

To be considered, applicants must:

• Submit the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application by the deadline
• Be a current undergraduate student enrolled full-time at CU Boulder
• Be a Colorado resident
• Demonstrate financial need by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or submitting the Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA), along with requested financial aid documents
  *Priority is given to those enrolled in the School of Education, College of Engineering, or majoring in nursing, science, and mathematics.

The scholarship is a renewable award which you can receive for up to a maximum of 4 years (8 semesters) total provided you:

• Enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester;
• Maintain a minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA;
• Have a declared major in either Education, Math, Science, or Engineering;
• Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
• Continue to demonstrate financial need after submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year by February 15.