DSF and DPS Host Explore Auraria Campus Event for DPS Students and Families | Denver Scholarship Foundation

DSF and DPS Host Explore Auraria Campus Event for DPS Students and Families | Denver Scholarship Foundation

In partnership with Denver Public Schools (DPS), the Community College of Denver (CCD), University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver), and Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver), Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) recently hosted the Annual DPS and DSF Explore Auraria Campus event, welcoming students and their families for an immersive visit filled with support and … Read more

From West High School to Degree: How Campos Turned Possibility into Reality | Denver Scholarship Foundation

From West High School to Degree: How Campos Turned Possibility into Reality | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) Scholar Angel Campos is graduating this May from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor’s degree in business marketing. As he completes his college journey, he reflects on how DSF supported him through every step—starting in 9th grade at West High School to college, and now, his transition to a … Read more

DSF Scholar to Harvard Scientist and Lifelong Learner | Denver Scholarship Foundation

DSF Scholar to Harvard Scientist and Lifelong Learner | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) Alum Jose ‘Santos’ Navarro Arriola graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School (TJ) and attended the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder), where he majored in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. He is now pursuing a Ph.D. at Harvard University, focusing his research on diabetes and the molecular effects of hyperglycemia on … Read more

From Connections to Careers: Celebrating 10 Years | Denver Scholarship Foundation

From Connections to Careers: Celebrating 10 Years | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) recently hosted the Gathering of Gratitude Breakfast and 10th Annual Scholar Summit, bringing DSF Scholars and Alumni, Named Scholarship Donors, and dedicated supporters together. Held in early March, at the one and only Empower Field at Mile High, this event is designed to help DSF Scholars and Alumni grow their personal … Read more

From DSF Alum to DSF Campus Advisor | Denver Scholarship Foundation

From DSF Alum to DSF Campus Advisor | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) Alum and Campus Advisor Alyssa Diaz is dedicated to helping fellow Denver Public Schools (DPS) graduates navigate their educational journeys and plan their futures. A proud graduate of North High School and the University of Colorado Denver—where she earned both her undergraduate and graduate degrees—Alyssa now gives back to the community … Read more

The Power of College & Networking | Denver Scholarship Foundation

The Power of College & Networking | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) Alum Elizabeth Gutierrez-Gutierrez was born and raised in Denver. She attended South High School and later enrolled at the University of Denver, where she majored in Marketing. As the oldest of seven children, she naturally became the default translator for her family. She is currently a Marketing Strategist. Her parents instilled … Read more

Términos que debes conocer | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Términos que debes conocer | Denver Scholarship Foundation

Ayuda Basada en Necesidades Económicas: Ayuda (dinero) ofrecida según la situación económica del estudiante, calculada por la FAFSA o CASFA. Algunas universidades selectivas pueden utilizar una solicitud adicional de ayuda financiera (CSS Profile) junto con la FAFSA o CASFA para determinar la necesidad financiera.  Ayuda Financiera: Incluye becas, subvenciones y/o préstamos ofrecidos por una universidad … Read more

Is a Commission-Based Role Right For You? Understanding the Commission Pay Model

Is a Commission-Based Role Right For You? Understanding the Commission Pay Model

For many job seekers, compensation is a primary factor when evaluating career opportunities. One payment structure that often comes up is commission-based pay. Whether you’re considering a role in sales, finance, or real estate, it’s important to understand what commission means, how it works, and whether it’s the right model for you. It’s crucial to … Read more

Breaking Into Silicon Hills: Navigating Austin’s Tech Job Market

Breaking Into Silicon Hills: Navigating Austin’s Tech Job Market

Austin, Texas—now widely known as Silicon Hills—has cemented its place as a powerhouse in the technology industry. With a dynamic blend of established tech giants, agile startups, and vibrant networking communities, the Austin tech scene offers both opportunity and competition for job seekers. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or pivoting into a tech career, understanding … Read more