Equity Learning Annual Scholarship

Supporting students through opportunity, recognition, and access.

Equity Learning awards four $500 scholarships each year to recognize academic effort, resilience, and community impact. We prioritize students who demonstrate perseverance and a commitment to helping others.

  • $2,000 total awarded annually
  • 4 × $500 scholarships
  • Open to Colorado high school students

Hear what the founders say about this scholarship on Denver 7 .

Scholarship 2026 — Applications Closed

The application cycle for the 2026 Equity Learning Scholarship has concluded. We appreciate the outstanding submissions from students across our community.

Recipients will be announced soon.

Awards Ceremony:

  • May 27, 2026 | 6:30–8:30 PM
  • Koelbel Library

Join us as we recognize this year’s scholars and hear from invited keynote speakers.

Scholarship 2025


After a rigorous selection process, Equity Learning proudly celebrated the hard work and dedication of all applicants on May 23, 2025, at Colorado State Capitol, awarding $500 scholarships to outstanding students in a heartfelt ceremony filled with joy, pride, and inspiration. The event underscored the resilience shown through challenges, the strength of community support, and the bright futures ahead for these deserving recipients.

Congratulations to our scholarship recipients 2025!

2025 Scholarship Recipients

Meet the students recognized for their dedication, resilience, and impact.

2025 Recipient

Zayne Callahan
 

Brighton High school

“Finding balance is the key to living a fulfilling and happy life.”

— Zayne Callahan

2025 Recipient

Sophia Gallegos Hernandez

Gateway High School

“Wait for the fruit to fall in your hand — what’s meant for you will find you.” 

— Sophia Gallegos Hernandez

2025 Recipient

Delaney O’Brien
 

Denver North High School

“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.

— Delaney O’Brien


2025 Recipient

wissal chichou

Gateway High School

“Do good and throw it in the ocean. Never expect a return on kindness but appreciate when it does happen.”

— Wissal Chichou