Leon and Mitzi Shands Endowed Scholarship in Physics
The Leon and Mitzi Shands Endowed Scholarship is provided through The Department of Physics and the University of Colorado Boulder. Recipients of the Leon and Mitzi Shands Endowed Scholarship are awarded for one-year. This is a one-time scholarship.
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
*Be a current Undergraduate enrolled full-time with a declared major in Physics or Engineering Physics.
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Demonstrate Financial Need according to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or CASFA.
How to Apply
To apply for consideration, you must:
- Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application.
- Complete the College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship Application
Preference will be given to non-traditional students, including students who are working full-time, supporting a family while going to school, or who have been graduated from high school or equivalent for 5 or more years.
This scholarship is open to qualified CU Boulder applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law.
- Award
- $1,000 - $3,000
- Schools, Colleges, Departments
- College of Arts & Sciences
- Deadline
- 03/15/2026