Who is eligible?

  • Groups of three of more students, including members of student organizations, attending a conference.

  • Individual students attending and making scholarly presentations at conferences or conventions.

  • Students’ judicial history will be checked. Any judicial violations may impact your ability to receive Student Travel funding.

  • Students must be in good standing with the College and with their academic department.‌

  • All students (both undergraduate and graduate) must have a Travel Advisor (full-time faculty member or administrative staff member) agree to accompany them on the trip. Student Travel does not provide funding for the Travel Advisor.  Students will not be eligible to apply for funding unless they have an approved Travel Advisor.

  • Students and student groups who receive a Student Travel grant will not be eligible to apply again for funding until the following academic year.  Student Travel recognizes July 1st – June 30th as the fiscal year for funding.

  • Full time employees of MSU Denver are not eligible even if they are a student.  Employees have access to professional development funds through their departments.

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Undergraduate Student Requirements:

  • Students must have completed at least 12 credits of coursework at MSU Denver before they can apply for travel funding.

  • Students must be enrolled in 6 credits of coursework on the Main (Auraria) MSU Denver Campus, including on-line courses, the semester they plan to travel. Extended campus courses, correspondent courses and other coursework exempt from the Student Affairs Fee do not count toward the 6-credit requirement. No exceptions can be made for this enrollment requirement.

  • Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.  The program will not round a student’s GPA.

 

Graduate Student Requirements:

  • Students must have completed ablest 6 credits of coursework at MSU Denver before they can apply for travel funding.

  • Students must be enrolled in 6 credits of coursework on the Main (Auraria) MSU Denver Campus the semester they plan to travel.  Extended campus courses, correspondent courses and other coursework exempt from the Student Affairs Fee do not count toward the 6-credit requirement. No exceptions can be made for this enrollment requirement.

  • Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.  The program will not round a student’s GPA.

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