CU in the City: Capitol Scholars application

Applications are open. Deadline: Nov. 15, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

Paid internship program��for ��ƷSM��ӰƬ students!��Open to all majors and degree programs!

The College of Arts and Sciences, through the Department of Political Science, and in conjunction with the ��ƷSM��ӰƬ Office of Government and Community Engagement, is excited to offer the CU in the City: Community Scholars Program (fall) and the CU in the City: Capitol Scholars Program (spring). These public service-learning opportunities will place up to 15 CU undergraduate students each semester in paid or stipend-supported community-based internships with the Colorado government entities or nonprofit organizations in and around Boulder.

The Community/Capitol Scholars Programs provide unique learning opportunities for undergraduate students to experience first-hand the dynamics of working within government and community-based organizations. The internship experience is enriched through weekly seminars and briefings with leaders from the community.

Learn more about CU in the City

Please email Kathy Noonan at��noonankc@colorado.edu��or Glen Krutz at Glen.Krutz@colorado.edu if you have any questions about the program.

When applications are open, apply by filling out the form below.��

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First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Local Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

Declared or expected major(s) and minor(s)?

Cumulative Grade Point Average

What is your expected graduation date?

What are your academic and career plans, and how does the Community Scholars program fit into those plans?

500-word limit.

What special skills, interests, and/or experiences qualify you for the program?

300-word limit.

List a few community organizations in the Boulder area for which you are interested in interning.

100-word limit.

Academic Reference

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Academic Reference email

Professional Reference

Professional Email

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Resume

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