Student Life

  • Students attend the Pumpkin Palooza event on Norlin Quad
    Whether you’re planning the ultimate costume or just looking for something fun to do, here are some helpful Halloween tips and reminders to make the most of the season.
  • An off-campus house in Boulder
    Now is a great time to start planning your housing for next year! Whether you’re moving off campus for the first time or you already know your way around the Boulder and Denver areas, check out these tips from Off-Campus Life to help you get started.
  • A group of students playing lawn games on Farrand Field
    Being a Buff means more than just wearing black and gold—it’s about embracing curiosity, community and pride in everything you do. Whether you're in your first or final year, now’s the time to lean in. Ask questions, try new things and discover what makes this place—and you—extraordinary.
  • Students on a ski trip
    Snow is just around the corner, and that means it’s almost time to visit the mountains. Whether you're new to the slopes or a seasoned shredder, here are some tips to help you prepare and stay stoked.
  • Two students sitting at a picnic table outside the Center for Community building
    Having conversations with people who have different perspectives can be a great opportunity to learn and grow, especially in college when you’re developing your own opinions. Here are some ways to turn what may be a difficult conversation into a thoughtful discussion.
  • An apartment building in Boulder
    If you're thinking about living off campus next year, you might feel pressure to sign a lease super early—but you don’t have to rush! In fact, giving yourself more time can help you make smarter choices and avoid overpaying. Check out this recommended housing search timeline.
  • Chip in front of the student section at a CU Buffs football game
    The CU Buffs will take on BYU at Folsom Field on Sept. 27. Whether you’re on campus for the game, attending a watch party or cheering from home, here are some tips to get ready for game day.
  • Ralphie and her handlers running at Folsom Field
    Whether you have only a few months left of being a Buff or a few years, there are bucket list items to check off, new involvement opportunities to take advantage of and more fun ways to close out your time at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ. Here’s a list of things to try.
  • An aerial photo of campus during the fall
    Fall has arrived in Boulder! Celebrate the change of season, meet new people and explore the city with these indoor and outdoor activities including football, food, crafts, entertainment and more.
  • Students walking on campus during the fall
    With cooler temperatures and earlier sunsets, there are some things to be more mindful of in autumn. Here are safety tips and reminders from Off-Campus Life for fall evenings.
Subscribe to Student Life