Program Components
Annual Scholarship & Financial Support
Based on financial need, Sharer Scholars receive up to $8,000 per academic year for up to two years.
View scholarship details and renewal requirements.
Cohort & Community
- Transfer Success Seminar:ÌýSharer Scholars are required to enroll in FYXP 3000, a 1-credit transfer success seminar for their first semester at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê (Tuesdays from 11-11:50 a.m.). This course helps students navigate Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê, identify services and resources and develop goals related to their academics and desired careers.Ìý
- Career Development:ÌýTo prepare for a strong career after graduation, scholars engage in ongoing career development and skill building opportunities.Ìý
- Transfer Student Community:ÌýSharer Scholars build a network of fellow Transfer Buffs who have similar experiences as their own by participating in cohort based community building events including:
- Challenge/Ropes course
- Stress(less) Program
- Trivia & Arcade games
- Free Food & Buff Swag
Access to a Peer Mentor & Program Coordinator
- Peer Mentor:ÌýIncoming scholars will be paired with a current scholar, providing additional social and emotional support with the transition to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê.Ìý Mentors will help their mentees integrate into the Sharer Scholars and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê communities.ÌýCurrent scholars are required to complete training and serve as peer mentors for the next incoming cohort of Sharer Scholars.Ìý
- Sharer Coordinator:ÌýScholars will meet with the Sharer Scholars Program Coordinator at least once a semester for added assistance and guidance including academic exploration and planning, campus resources connectionsÌýand post-graduation preparation.ÌýÌý
- Scholarship Coordinator:ÌýScholars also have access to a Scholarship Coordinator offering financial aid and scholarship guidance.
Questions? Ìý
Email Jessica Drelles, Sharer Scholars Program Coordinator atÌýjessica.drelles@colorado.edu.Ìý