Asian and Pacific American Islander Alumni Association Scholarship
The Asian and Pacific American Islander Alumni Association Scholarship is provided through the Alumni Association and the University of Colorado Boulder. This scholarship supports students who demonstrate a record of commitment to the Asian and Pacific American Islander community through activities and/or community service. This scholarship also supports students in their journey as Buffs and builds an early connection between them and the Alumni Association. Recipients of the Asian and Pacific American Islander Alumni Association Scholarship are awarded for one academic year.
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must:
- Be a returning undergraduate degree-seeking student.
- Enrolled full-time at CU Boulder.
- Have minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Have a connection to the Asian and Pacific American Islander community through activities and/or community service.
Recipients are also encouraged to submit a Post-Acceptance bio and thank you letter to donors and supporters of the scholarship.
How to Apply
To apply for consideration, you must:
- Complete the CU Boulder Scholarship Application.
- Thoughtfully respond to additional essay prompts.
Submit your application by the posted deadline.
This scholarship aims to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of first-generation 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
- $1,500.00
- Schools, Colleges, Departments
- Alumni Association
- Deadline
- 03/15/2026
- Supplemental Questions
- Tell us about how you have been involved and plan to be involved in supporting and empowering the Asian, Asian American, or Pacific Islander community through your activities and/or community service. (500 word limit)