CU Denver Students Working at the State Capitol

Published: July 17, 2025

Check out the recent article in CU Denver News: "What Three CU Denver Students Learned Working at the State Capitol." 

CU Denver’s CU at the Capitol course offers students a unique opportunity to earn academic credit while interning with Colorado state legislators. Guided by Political Science Chair Tony Robinson, students gain hands-on experience in policymaking—drafting bill summaries, attending hearings, and directly contributing to the legislative process. It’s an immersive way for students to learn how state government works while making a real impact under the gold dome. Read the full story.