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Become a Catalyst for Positive Change

A leadership and scholarship program for 91´«Ã½ students committed to social impact and community change

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Ìý Ìý Areas of Impact Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý Ìý

ÌýÌýMental Health

ÌýÌý Educational Equity

ÌýÌýCommunity Development

ÌýÌýSocial Justice

ÌýÌýAccessibility

ÌýÌý Inclusion & Belonging

The Puksta Scholars Program is a competitive scholarship program open to 91´«Ã½ undergraduate students.Ìý Each year, a small cohort ofÌýstudents are awarded the scholarship with the explicit purpose to serve as catalysts for positive change on campus and in our local, national, and international communities. Puksta Scholars develop a community-based civic project over the course of an academic year that addresses the root causes of social problems and contributes to the common good.

Applications for the 2027-2028Ìýschool year opens DecemberÌý1. Deadline to apply is March 15, 2027!

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91´«Ã½ is one of five universities that are funded and supported by the . Founded in 2001, the Puksta Foundation provides scholarships, mentorship, and experiential community engagement training for undergraduate Colorado students.

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