John R. Little Memorial Scholarship in Arts & Sciences
The John R. Little Memorial Scholarship is provided through the College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Office. Recipients of the John R. Little Memorial Scholarship are awarded for one-year, and the scholarship is a one-time scholarship.
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be an incoming first-year, transfer, or current undergraduate student enrolled full-time in the upcoming academic year with a declared major in the College of Arts & Sciences.
- Have a high school, transfer, or CU GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Have graduated from a rural Colorado high school.
How to Apply
To apply for consideration, you must:
• Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application
Preference is given to students with demonstrated financial need and those planning to pursue a career in teaching.
This scholarship may be awarded for up to four years if recipients competitively reapply and maintain eligibility criteria. Renewal is not guaranteed.
This scholarship was established by John’s spouse, L. Alberta Little, and children, John R. Little, Jr. and Jean Elliott, to honor Dr. Little’s 26 years of serve to the University of Colorado.
This scholarship is open to qualified CU Boulder students 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
- Up to $2,000
- Schools, Colleges, Departments
- College of Arts & Sciences, Transfer
- Deadline
- 03/15/2026