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The inaugural class of Sustainability Scholars 2024-2025: Daniel Hershey, Wesley Obmascik, Sloan Hurley, Madisen Medina

This program supports students with a financial stipend of up to $2,500 for the pursuit of transformative educational opportunities in sustainability and social impact. To learn more about the inaugural class of Sustainability Scholars, click here.

"The community, resources, and freedom to explore your passion for sustainability in this program will set you up for an impactful career far past what you can find anywhere else on campus." - Sloan Hurley, Finance '25

Eligibility

Students are considered for this award based on a comprehensive review of their academic and extracurricular achievements. CESR encourages all students with a unique and diverse perspective to apply.Ìý

This is a competitive award and to be considered students should demonstrate the following:

• Enrolled as a Leeds undergraduate student in the SRE Certificate or SRS emphasis
• Student club membership and involvement in leadership initiatives on or off campus
• Active participation in CESR programs
• Demonstrated passion for sustainability and/or social impact
• A competitive GPA

The application period for the 2025-2026 school year is closed. CESR will accept applications for the following academic year beginning in March 2026.

Program Details

Awardees work with CESR to build and execute a plan of action to best use their stipend. A student has up to $2,500 to pay for a certification or an experiential learning opportunity. Here are a few options students may choose, though students should be prepared to present their own ideas.

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  • Attendance at conferences such as:

  • Support for an unpaid internshipÌý

  • Support for business development on a sustainability startupÌý

Questions? Please reach out to Katherine Ratledge at katherine.ratledge@colorado.edu