Welcome to MASP!
The Miramontes Arts & Sciences Program (MASP) is an inclusive academic community in the College of Arts & Sciencescomprised of motivated students dedicated to pursuing academic excellence at Boulder. MASP supportstraditionally underrepresentedand/or first-generation college students and/or studentswho want to be part of a diverse, multicultural academic enrichment community. MASP is a cooperative and collaborative program that offers a participation scholarship and dedicated space for activities, advising, studying, and seminars.
How to Join MASP
In order to join MASP, you will need to apply to and participate inone of our entryprograms. You can explore our programs below to see which one is tailor-made for you and to see how to apply:
Current MASP Students
Are you a current MASP student? Find detailed information on courses, program requirements, and student-led programming.
Program for Excellence in Academics and Community (PEAC)
Incoming First Year A&S Students
Application closed
The Bound Programs: MASP’s Divisional Community Cohorts
Incoming First Year A&S Students
Priority Deadline:Priority Deadline February 25, 2024; Final Deadline June10, 2024
Learning, Inclusion, Networking & Community (LINC)
CurrentA&S Students
Deadline: On rolling basis
The next LINC will take place fromJanuary 10, 2025 to January 12, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on November 8th, 2024 and can be accepted up until that date.
Academics & Community for Emerging Scholar Success
MASP'sprograms promote students transitionto the College of Arts & Sciences, persistence towards degree completion, and post-graduate success by providing students ACCESS -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
LEAD Alliance
MASP is part of the LEAD Alliance, aunique set of academic learning communities whose students, faculty and staff are united to promote inclusive excellence. These “academic neighborhoods” build camaraderie and promote student success during the first-year and throughout students’ 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 LEAD Alliance to find the program most suited to your journey.