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Resources Overview

The Department of Chicana/o Studies at MSU Denver offers its students a wide range of resources to improve their college experience while helping students achieve success. Find scholarships, active student organizations and selected campus resources as well as relevant academic and cultural resources that support and honor students’ cultural identity and heritage.

Scholarships

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MSU Denver Scholarships

MSU Denver offers a variety of external and private scholarships as well as MSU Denver Foundation and Institutional scholarships. Students should fill out the MSU Denver Scholarship application on or before March 1st each year to qualify.

View MSU Denver Scholarships Page
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Every year, HSF selects ~10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars from a broad and talented pool of applicants and awards more than $30 million in Scholarships annually. Eligible Hispanic students may receive a $500-$5000 scholarship.

Learn more about the HSF Scholarship
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Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino/a Students

Hispanic and Latino/a college students still encounter difficult challenges on the road to graduation including funding their education. This Best Colleges database lists many national scholarships available.

View the Best Colleges Scholarships Page

Student Organizations

Get involved to find your people. Learn more about events, meet-ups, activities, volunteer opportunities and more below!

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Journey Through Our Heritage

Journey Through our Heritage (JTOH) partners college peer mentors with local middle and high school students and brings them together to engage in a wider range of community experiences. Become a mentor today.

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Multicultural Greek Council

The Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) serves as the governing body for MSU Denver’s three culturally based Greek-Lettered Fraternities and three culturally based Greek-Lettered Sororities.

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Latinx Student Alliance

Latinx Student Alliance (LSA) is a support group for the Latinx population on campus grounded in academic excellence, community involvement, leadership building and personal growth which strives to raise cultural awareness.

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Cultural Resources

Latin Life Denver is the city's premier online Latin entertainment magazine for nightlife, concerts, dining, sports, comedy, society and more!

Visit Latin Life Denver Website

Chicana/o Studies Contact Information

Campus Location

Rectory Building, 1156 9th Street, Denver, CO 80217

Office Hours

Monday-Thursday: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Friday: By appointment and remote

Phone

303-615-0711

Email

[email protected]

Mailing Address

Department of Chicana/o Studies
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Campus Box 41
P.O. Box 173362
Denver, CO
80217-3362

Fax

303-556-3178