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Each year, CU Denver students spend a week in London to gain first-hand insight into some of the insurance industry’s most established firms. This valuable experiential learning opportunity is a popular feature of the Global Risk Management class in the Business School’s Risk Management Insurance (RMI) program. The trip is made possible by a gift from Surplus Lines Association of Colorado.
Abel Mesfin ‘22 fit the bill as an ideal candidate for any university but despite his success in his formative years, he still questioned if college would be feasible. With the help of concurrent enrollment courses and a generous scholarship from CU Denver, Mesfin decided to dive in for at least one year to see if college life suited him. He kept busy with full-time work, extracurriculars, and a 19-credit-hour course load.
With a family of four, a career in tech, and a lifelong dream of earning his bachelor’s degree, Hugo needed a program tailored to working professionals. Thanks to the Business School’s digital programs—and support from the Stecklein Family Endowed Scholarship—his dream is now within reach.
On his journey from Venezuela to CU Denver, Edward Simmons Rosales has learned many lessons. Now he wants to share what he’s learned with fellow students and with his wider community.
Austin Plagge is pursuing a degree in business management in order to build their leadership skills—skills that they’re already putting into action as a leader of the Auraria Recovery Community.
Satu Gillispie has been an avid gamer for decades. At CU Denver’s College of Arts & Media, she’s transforming her hobby into a new career path in digital design.
As an aspiring surgeon and EMT in training, Vanessa Hernandez is comfortable caring for others. She has also recognized the importance of asking for help herself.
Your support of CU Denver and our students changes lives in so many ways. It is not often that we get to see how students react when they learn they will benefit from philanthropic support, such as a scholarship. This video captures a few of these heartwarming moments.
The College of Architecture and Planning awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to 12 students as part of its Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Initiative.
Jake Hattaway, a BSBA Accounting student at the CU Denver Business School, has been awarded a $10,000 merit scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
“It’s such an amazing thing to do, to take their hard earned money and invest it in people they don’t even know. I would love to be in a position to do the same someday.”