What is RAM Scholars
RAM Scholars is a unified higher education program designed for adults with intellectual disabilities who want to explore academic opportunities and build career-related skills. Based at Colorado State University, the RAM Scholars program offers a supportive and enriching environment where Scholars can grow, learn, and succeed.
What We Offer
The RAM Scholars program provides individualized support and tailored training in agricultural sciences and related STEM fields. Scholars enroll in CSU courses and engage in hands-on learning experiences, supported by dedicated CSU faculty and peer mentors. Our goal is to foster academic achievement, personal growth, and career readiness.
Why RAM Scholars?
- Unified Learning Environment
Scholars learn alongside CSU students in real college courses. - Personalized Support
Each Scholar receives tailored academic and social support from faculty and peers. - Career-Focused Curriculum
Training is aligned with career pathways in agriculture and STEM. - Community and Belonging
Scholars become part of the vibrant CSU community.
Celebrate with us on May 1, 2026 RAM Scholars Champion Celebration
In recognition of unified learning at CSU, join us as we honor the inaugural cohort of RAM Scholars who have successfully completed inclusive college coursework and career development experiences in agriculture and STEM fields.