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)

2020-2021 Awards

Agapito Associates

Willow Aldridge

Annadale-James

Ergin Isleyen
Hamilton Pinheiro

Bowie

Iain Fraser
Tanner Plank

Brunner & Lay

Jake Christensen
Logan Cole
Ethan Eisenhart,
James Halder
Carson Kellar
Morgan Munig
Mark Pierce
Tyler Pimple
Danny Salvetti

Carlson Mining

Ben Dogonniuck
James DesRochers

Charles L Pillar

Sewit Hagos

Copper Club/Phelps Dodge Legacy

Kyle Karably
Riley Morris

Denver Gold Group

Linda Mishell Jaramillo Urrego
Lee Zamalloa

Grosvenor

Jacob Mellema

Harris

Sydney Conner

Jerry and Karen Zink

Morgan Pickering

McQuiston Fellowship

Fatih Aranoglu
Isabel Casasbuenas Cabezas
Kizito Clement Mizero Dusingize
Jeison Delgado-Jimenez
Gerardo Martinez

Martin Marietta

Jarod Comas
Trinity Kelly

Milton Ward

Michael True

Mulryan

Benjamin Myers

Murchison

Jackson Crutcher
Matthew Taber

Newmont

Chloe Poindexter

Pegasus Gold

Chloe Poindexter

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