CU Board of Regents' Distinguished Student Leadership Award

Academic Overview & Description

System-wide honor conferred annually by the Board of Regents recognizing one student per campus who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and service.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

$5,000 cash grant and formal resolution by the University of Colorado Board of Regents

Tuition Rate

Campus resident tuition

Application Fee

$0

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.5+ cumulative collegiate GPA at any CU campus, junior or senior standing

English Language

Satisfied via matriculation

Standardized Exam

Not required

Application Materials

Campus nomination package, curriculum vitae, leadership essay

Letters of Recommendation

Nomination by campus chancellor

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Colorado Board of Regents's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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