Joel Roger Wayne Scholarship in the Center for Cultural Connections and Community
The Joel Roger Wayne Scholarship is provided through the University of Colorado Boulder. Recipients of the Joel Roger Wayne Scholarship are awarded for one year. This is a $1,000 award for CU Boulder undergraduate students that was established in 1996 to ensure that talented students with demonstrated financial need as well as leadership and involvement in the LGBTQIA community could complete their college degrees. Joel was a firm believer that if he could even help one young LGBTQ student get through college, he would have accomplished something meaningful in this world.
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be an undergraduate student.
To apply for consideration, you must:
- Complete the CU Boulder Scholarship Application.
- Submit your application by the posted deadline.
These scholarships aim to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of LGBTQ+ college students. 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
- Deadline
- 03/15/2026