Student Life

Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is a unique city with plenty to do. Whether you’re in town this summer for the first time or you’ve visited Boulder before, here are some tips to help you get familiar with the area and prepare for fall semester.

The connections you make during the first few weeks of school can lead to new friendships. Here are some easy tips to help you get started.

̽����Ƶ’s recreation centers are more than just fitness spaces—they’re places to find community, try new activities and make the most of your college experience.

As a Transfer Buff, you belong to ̽����Ƶ's Transfer Student Community, which offers events, resources and support for a smooth transition. Here are tips to make the most of your first semester here.

Move-in will be here before you know it! If you’re moving into one of the residence halls soon, here are some tips for a positive experience. 

Boulder has a lot to offer in the summer, from free events and entertainment to great food and beautiful views. Whether you’re in Boulder for the first time this summer or have been in town for a while, here are some tips for making the most of the season.

Here are some tips for creating a positive living environment and navigating conflict if it comes up.

Known as the campus “living room,” thousands of people visit the University Memorial Center (UMC) every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. Here are some things to know about the UMC.

Whether you’re moving out of a residence hall or your place off campus, figuring out what to keep, donate or toss doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Here’s a guide to your main options and how to make the most of them.

Wrapping up the academic year is a big deal. Whether you’re getting ready for graduation, sticking around Boulder for a bit or just enjoying that “classes are done” feeling, this is your time to celebrate in ways that feel good to you (and to do it responsibly).