Funding Opportunities
Financial barriers shouldn’t prevent College of Business students from pursuing internships, interviews, or professional experiences. The funding opportunities below are designed to support students who need help covering costs related to career preparation and experiential learning. Explore the options to see which funds align with your needs and next steps.
Not sure where to start? Review each funding option below, then visit drop-in hours or schedule a meeting with the Career Management Center to discuss eligibility and application steps.
Professional Clothing Fund
This Professional Development Fund award (a one-time stipend) is sponsored by private and community sponsors/employer partners to support the access of all students in the ability to purchase professional clothing to present themselves confidently during job and internship interviews, career fairs, or networking events.
To apply: Visit drop-in hours at the Career Management Center
Interview & Internship Travel Fund
This Professional Development Fund award (a one-time stipend) is sponsored by private and community sponsors/employer partners to support the access of all students to financial support for travel/housing needs for where location/travel expenses serve as barriers to job or internship interviews and opportunities.
To apply: Visit drop-in hours at the Career Management Center
Signature Experience Fund
The College of Business believes engaged and applied learning provide value to a student’s educational journey, and we want all students to have the opportunity to participate in a signature experience during their time at CSU. With that goal in mind, this Signature Experience Fund was established to support College of Business students in enriching their academic and professional journeys.
To apply: Complete and submit the application.
Additional Funding Opportunity For CSU Students:
CSU Career Center Funding
The CSU Career Center, located in the Lory Student Center, may have additional funding opportunities for students, such as the Ontiveros Inclusive Fellowship Program.
