The Miramontes Arts & Sciences Program (MASP) is an inclusive academic community comprised of high-achieving students dedicated to pursuing academic excellence at CU. MASP supports motivated traditionally underrepresented and/or first-generation students who want to be part of a diverse, multi cultural academic enrichment community in the College of Arts & Sciences. MASP is a cooperative and collaborative program that offers a participation scholarship and dedicated space for activities, advising, studying, and seminars. In particular, MASP supports its students with an emphasis on matriculation, retention, and post-graduate success from the College of Arts & Sciences by providing students access to resources, enrichment opportunities, and individualized one-on-one academic support and guidance. MASP encourages its students to be open-minded and to build life-skills/tools for success.