Student Opportunities

Scholarships

The Mining Engineering Department offers scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in a degree program at Colorado School of Mines or have been accepted and plan to enroll in the upcoming fall semester. Preference will be given to students who are pursuing a degree in mining engineering.

Fill in the form below to apply for Mining Engineering Department Scholarships.

Mining Scholarship Application

Application form for Mining Engineering Department scholarships

CWID*

Campus-Wide ID number
Name*
First Last
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone*
Email*
Cumulative GPA*
4.0 scale
Current Educational Status*
Anticipated Graduation Date*
Major*
Minor
Area of Special Interest
Faculty Advisor
Residency Status*
Citizenship*
If you are not a US citizen, please state your country of origin
Are you currently employed?*
If you are employed, where?
Have you applied for financial aid?*
If you have applied for financial aid, where? If not, why not?
Total amount of scholarships and grants you have already been awarded for the upcoming academic year.
Provide any additional details regarding financial aid you are receiving.
Total amount of scholarship funding requested*
What are your reasons for requesting this scholarship?*
Please list any extracurricular activities and student organizations you are involved in
Select the specialty areas you've demonstrated or expressed an interest in.
- Surface mining
- Drilling and blasting
- Computer technology in the mining industry
- Tunneling and underground construction
- Gold mining
- Copper mining
- Coal mining
- Mine finance and project evaluation
Please provide any additional information you would like the scholarship committee to consider

OUTSIDE SCHOLARSHIPS

(Not awarded through the department and have their own application process and deadlines)

2021-2022 Awards

Agapito Associates

Kalev Wade

Annadale-James

Kellan Gillis

Bowie

William Colvin
Donovan Cowan
John Dill
Nathan Goodman

Brunner & Lay

John Dill
Payton Eggert
Kellan Gillis
Jacob Miller
Haydn Sandstrom

Carlson Mining

Mark Pierce

Charles L Pillar

Ryan Parker

Copper Club/Phelps Dodge Legacy

Kyle Karably
Riley Morris

David S. Bolin

Garrett Bakarich

Denver Gold Group

Linda Mishell Jaramillo Urrego
Lee Zamalloa

Grosvenor

Michael True

George Sturgis and Beth Revels

Chloe Kettell

Harris

Willow Aldridge

Jerry and Karen Zink

Trinity Kelly

John Eddie Ross

Payton Eggert
Gerardo Martinez
Jacob Miller
Jake Piotrowski
Jackson Showalter

McQuiston Fellowship

Fatih Aranoglu
Hakan Ayaz
Arif Aydar
Akash Chaurasia
Doga Cagdas Demirkan
Patrick Maier
Linda Jaramillo Urrego
Burc Yaman

Martin Marietta

Chloe Kettell
Jackson Showalter

Milton Ward

Morgan Munig

Mulryan

Benjamin Myers

Murchison

James DesRochers
Maggie Piwowarcyk

Newmont

Spencer Snow

Pegasus Gold

Spencer Snow

Richard Hodgson Current Use Scholarship Fund

Megan Meehan
Spencer Mullikin
Ethaniel Ramirez
Edgar Luciano Vera

Student Positions Available

The Mining Engineering Department will post student opportunities here. Please check back frequently as this site will be updated as positions become available.

In 2024, the year of our 150th anniversary, we will celebrate Colorado School of Mines’ past, present and possibilities. By celebrating and supporting the Campaign for MINES@150 you will help elevate Mines to be an accessible, top-of-mind and first-choice for students, faculty, staff, recruiters and other external partners. The Mining department’s goals for Mines@150 include upgrading facilities, scholarships, and continuing to build on student experiences both in the classroom and out in the field. When you give, you are ensuring Mines becomes even more distinctive and highly sought-after by future students, alumni, industry, and government partners over the next 150 years. We look forward to celebrating Mines’ sesquicentennial with you and recognizing the key role you play in making the MINES@150 vision a reality through your investments of time, talent and treasure. Give now