College & Financial Aid Showcase
Presented by the Daniels Fund
A free event to help students and families navigate the path to college with confidence.
Saturday, August 29, 2026
8:00 to 11:00 a.m.
CSU Spur Campus, Hydro Building
4777 National Western Drive
Denver, Colorado 80216
Refreshments will be provided
Five lucky students who register and attend will be randomly selected to win a FREE LAPTOP!
College can open the door to a bright future, but understanding applications, scholarships, financial aid, and next steps can feel overwhelming.
The College & Financial Aid Showcase is designed to make that process easier.
This free, half-day event brings together scholarship providers, universities, and financial institutions to help high school students and their families better understand the college admissions and financial aid process. Attendees will gain practical tools, helpful guidance, and a clearer roadmap for applying to college and finding funding opportunities.
Don’t miss out on this important opportunity to connect directly with organizations that can help you take the next step toward your college future!
Colleges and Universities
Students and families will have the opportunity to visit with representatives, ask questions, and learn more about admissions, campus life, academic programs, and financial aid opportunities.
Scholarship Providers and Financial Aid Resources
These organizations will help students and families better understand available funding opportunities, application requirements, and ways to prepare for the financial side of college.
Scholarship Providers
- Daniels Fund
- Boettcher Foundation
- Denver Scholarship Foundation
- Fidelity
- Latin American Educational Foundation
- Pinnacol Foundation
- Positive Athlete
- Sachs Foundation
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Universities
- Colorado Christian University
- Colorado Mesa University
- Colorado School of Mines
- CSU – Fort Collins
- CSU – Pueblo
- Hillsdale College
- New Mexico State University
- Regis University
- University of Colorado Boulder
- University of Colorado Denver
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- University of Denver
- University of Northern Colorado
- University of Wyoming
- West Texas A&M
- Western Colorado University
- University of Oklahoma
- Fort Lewis College
Other Organizations
- Colorado Council on High School/College Relations
Why Attend?
College planning can come with big questions. Which schools should I consider? How do scholarships work? What financial aid options are available? What steps should my family be taking now?
The College & Financial Aid Showcase gives students and families the chance to get answers directly from trusted experts.
Attendees will leave with a stronger understanding of the college process, greater awareness of scholarship and financial aid opportunities, and helpful next steps to continue planning with confidence.
Breakout Sessions
Optional breakout sessions will offer additional guidance on topics that matter most to students and families preparing for college.
Topics will include:
- The Daniels Scholarship Program
- College financial aid advice
- Navigating the national scholarship landscape
- Additional session details will be shared soon.
Who Should Attend
All high school students graduating in 2027
All high school students graduating in 2028
Parents and guardians
Families interested in learning more about college admissions, scholarships, and financial aid
Join Us
The Daniels Fund is proud to bring the College & Financial Aid Showcase back in support of students and families preparing for the future.
Join us on Saturday, August 29 at CSU Spur Campus for a free event designed to simplify the college planning and financial aid process.