The Art of Flight – Round 2

Sept. 30, 2011

Because not all of the COMM RAP students were able to attend the Boulder Theater event on Wednesday, the program showed the “Art of Flight” movie in-house on Friday in the Common Room.

Coffee Corner Parents Welcome

Sept. 30, 2011

To kick off CU’s family weekend, COMM RAP faculty greeted families and friends on Friday afternoon in the Buckingham Lounge with coffee and snacks. Prior to the event, a benefactor generously agreed to match up to $2,000 in funding for COMM RAP academic scholarships so in addition to learning about...

The Art of Flight & CheeseCake Factory

Sept. 28, 2011

The movie “The Art of Flight” profiles the lifestyle of extreme sport enthusiasts and was shown in selected cities across the world – Boulder was one of those cities. COMM RAP students headed to Boulder Theater to watch the film. After the movie, all of the attendees walked to the...

Open Mic Night

Sept. 22, 2011

Heard all the way from the C4C, there’s no doubt Kittredge doesn’t know who the best dorm is now. Buckingham’s Open Mic Night event was a huge success that highlighted some of our own resident’s talent. Kicking off CU’s ‘Live Free Weekend,’ singing, poetry, rapping, and DJ sessions were just...

“Dive” Movie Showing for IPHY 2420 Class

Sept. 20, 2011

The COMM RAP students in IPHY 2420: Nutrition for Health and Performance class watched "Dive". The movie profiled a small group of people who go diving in dumpsters outside of grocery stores at night in order to get food for their families. It was a great way to raise awareness...

Media Deprivation

Sept. 18, 2011

All COMM RAP students are enrolled in a one-credit class designed to help Buckingham Residents develop an understanding of the importance of communication in building community and shaping society. In this Communication & Community course (COMR 1000), the instructors have been talking about the impact of technology and media in...

Tie Dye

Sept. 18, 2011

The program held a tie-dye program! The group met outside Buckingham and tie-dyed their white T-shirts. This event was a huge success and all of the shirts looked great!

Center For Community (C4C) & Trivia

Sept. 17, 2011

The program rented out the Colorado Room at the C4C and enjoyed a “family” dinner together. While everyone enjoyed dinner, the conversation got going as everyone engaged in some casual trivia quizzing out on the patio. After dinner, the group headed inside for a private ice cream sundae bar. While...

Hike to Chautauqua

Sept. 17, 2011

A group of COMM RAP students went to climb the second flatiron at Chautauqua Park where they had fun climbing up a rock field and clambering over the boulders. The hike went longer than expectedbut it was a blast. Chautauqua Park is a great place for hikers of all calibers...

Pollack Painting

Sept. 16, 2011

Grab some paint and go crazy. That’s exactly what several students did at the Pollock Painting event. Inspired by the great American painter, Jackson Pollock, the technique everyone used could be described as ‘splatter.’ Whether it was on pieces of wood, carpet squares, or canvas, color was slinging from paintbrushes...

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