At the University of Denver, Gillian studies public policy and business management. She also travels nationally and internationally as part of the University of Denver British Parliamentary Debate Team. She has experience working with organizations like Scholars Unlimited, AmeriCorps VISTA, and the Inspire Youth Project. She is a 2015 Bezos Scholar and a 2016 Boettcher Scholar.
Kelly is a Boettcher Scholar studying philosophy, cognitive science, and mathematics at the University of Colorado Boulder. She is interested in education, as it interacts with emerging technologies and contributes to individual and community well-being.
Bradley grew up living and working on Collins Ranch in Kit Carson, Colorado. He now attends Colorado State University where he is studying Farm and Ranch Management and Environmental Economics. This summer Bradley will be working as a floor trader for La Vaca Trading and serving on the Mission Spark team.
Mari is a fourth-year student studying music and psychology at the University of Denver. She is concurrently pursuing a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction to earn her elementary teaching license with an endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education at the Morgridge College of Education. As a Boettcher Scholar and Colorado native, Mari strives to merge her interests in the arts and sciences to support marginalized communities across the state.
Faith is a Colorado native from the small mountain town of Salida. She recently completed an undergraduate degree in International Studies from the University of Denver, and will be continuing on to pursue a graduate degree in International Political Economy.
After graduating from high school last May, Maddison took a gap year in Ecuador. She will now be attending Colorado College in the fall, where she plans to study Environmental Science and Policy, as well as Spanish. Throughout high school and gap year, Maddison interned with various nonprofits and organizations that focused on environmental sustainability, community service and global awareness.
Joshua is a rising sophomore at CU Boulder majoring in Statistics and Data Science, with an emphasis in Economics. He has worked as a video producer and a Learning Assistant at CU.