Miramontes Arts & Sciences Program

Welcome to MASP!

The Miramontes Arts & Sciences Program (MASP) is a multidisciplinary, inclusive academic community in the College of Arts and Sciences comprised of engaged students dedicated to pursuing academic excellence at CU 抖阴传媒在线. Our MASP community is dedicated to advancing equity and belonging, and we work to acknowledge and directly address conditions that have created disparate outcomes for undergraduate students at CU 抖阴传媒在线, including outcomes experienced by first-generation students, those from rural or small towns, low-income students and others historically excluded from higher education.听

Towards this mission, MASP cultivates a collaborative and engaged environment by providing students with a dedicated space on campus, faculty- and peer-mentorship, small seminar classes, community activities, accessible resources and scholarship funding. Through these resources, students have the opportunity to bond as a cohort, develop their cultural competencies and find strength, both socially and academically, in community.

Application to MASP is open to all CU 抖阴传媒在线 students enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences who seek to actively engage in advancing equity and belonging across our diverse campus community.听 MASP does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal and Regents law.

In order to join MASP, you will need to apply to and participate in听one of our entry听programs. You can explore our 听programs below to see which one is tailor-made for you and to see how to apply:

How to join MASP

Are you a current MASP student? Find detailed information on courses, program requirements, and student-led programming.

Program Requirements听

Course Information听

听Incoming First-Year A&S Students
听Priority Application Deadline: March 1, 2026

To apply for this scholarship, students must first complete the CU General Scholarship Application. We recommend you read through the and our鈥听document before starting the scholarship application.听


Apply via the CU Scholarship Application

听Incoming First-Year A&S Students

听Priority Deadline:听March 1, 2026

To apply for this scholarship, students must first complete the CU General Scholarship Application. We recommend you read through the and our鈥document before starting the scholarship application.听

Apply via the CU Scholarship Application

听Current听A&S Students
听Deadline: November 30th, 2025

Program Information听

The next LINC will take place on听January 16th, 17th, and 18th, 2026.

抖阴传媒在线 & Community for Emerging Scholar Success

MASP's听programs promote CU students transition听to the College of Arts & Sciences, persistence towards degree completion, and post-graduate success by providing students ACCESS -听Academics & Community for Emerging Scholar Success - to a host of resources and opportunies built to empower and prepare diverse students to achieve their goals.

Academic Enrichment

Supplemental Academic Advising
Faculty Mentors
Free Tutoring

Community Building

Cohorted Bridge Programs
Community Events
Supplemental Honors Seminars
Student-led Programming and Clubs

Professional Development

Peer Mentors
Leadership Opportunities
Networking Skills
Resume Assistance and Interview Prep

Resources

Scholarships
Study Center and Community Space
Free Printing and School Supplies

CU LEAD Alliance

MASP is part of the CU LEAD Alliance, a听unique set of academic learning communities whose students, faculty and staff are united to promote inclusive excellence. These 鈥渁cademic neighborhoods鈥 build camaraderie and promote student success during the first-year and throughout students鈥 four years through a rich array of:

  • cohort experiences
  • participation scholarships
  • academic enrichment activities
  • community-building activities

*If you are interested in MASP but you are not entering or enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences, please explore the CU LEAD Alliance to find the program most suited to your journey.