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Epic Scholars is more than just a scholarship. It is a comprehensive and holistic student support program designed to nurture academic success and professional development for students who have experienced foster care and other challenging backgrounds. The program aims to build a sense of belonging and community among independent students to foster growth and success in college and beyond. 另外, it addresses the unique 个人 and financial challenges that participants may face while pursuing their degrees. Epic Scholars provides academic, 经济, 个人, 以及职业支持, helping students create an empowered and confident community working toward graduation. 

 

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Epic Scholars was established in January 2018. The mission of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance and meaningful support to independent students including those who were emancipated, unaccompanied and/or former foster youth. Once a student has been accepted to the Epic Scholars program, they will remain Epic Scholars through their academic career at 密歇根州立大学丹佛 as long as annual program requirements are completed. Epic 奖学金 awarded are based upon the availability of funds and additional qualifying criteria. 

Epic Scholars is a Metropolitan State University of 丹佛 program aimed at connecting, supporting and empowering students who’ve emerged from the foster care system and other difficult backgrounds—all of whom aspire to achieve greatness through higher education. The Epic Scholars mission is built on championing the desire to overcome, unlocking the potential within, and delivering the opportunities foster alumni and other independent students need to succeed. 它的核心是, the program aims to be the bridge between inner belief and outward ambition, lighting a pathway toward a better future for these students and the community they represent. 

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Participants in the program will have access to- 

• 学生支援服务 Epic提供
• Individualized academic coaching and emotional support.
• Scholarship opportunities and support with the scholarship search, application and overall process.
• The Epic Scholars Stipend (更多信息). 
• 研究生 school advising and career advising.
• Social events and workshops created to engage and connect students on campus.
• Referrals for housing, food, clothing, health, and Wellness.
• School supplies and other material supports as expressed/requested by scholars 

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We are currently in a transition period. For any additional information, contact (电子邮件保护). If you are interested in applying for the program, complete the application on the TRIO SSS网站.