Current Graduate Students

Timely Resources

Graduate student orientation

See required orientation sessions for your department, the College of Engineering & Applied Science and the Graduate School at a glance.

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Resources for graduate student life

Find more resourcse for housing, transportation, child care and more.

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Graduate and family housing resources

Learn more about graduate and family housing options and processes at CU Boulder.

Campus Employment Opportunities

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Find Your Community

If you’re interested in connecting with other graduate students, check out some of these campus groups. Your department may also host organizations and events — see their websites for details.

CU Engineering BOLD student societies, including NSBE, SWE and SHPE/MAES
CU Engineering International Student Advisory Board
Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) - Providing mentorship, support & more for women in STEM fields
Out in STEM (oSTEM) - Networking, social events & safe space for the LGBTQ+ community
STEM Routes - Graduate student-led organization working to create an inclusive, supportive community for students in STEM
Graduate Students of Color Collective - Creating & maintaining space for students of color
CU Boulder Graduate and Professional Student Government - Supports initiatives that empower graduate students to pursue their goals

Explore More Campus Groups

Graduate School Resources

The Graduate School at CU Boulder sets many of the policies and rules that will guide your education. We recommend familiarizing yourself with their policies, as well as with the services and resources they provide for graduate students.

Graduate School Events & Deadlines

Graduate School Quick Links

Graduation Requirements

Policies, Procedures & Forms

Thesis & Dissertation Submission

Funding Opportunities

More Grad School Deadlines More Professional Development Resources More Writing Events

Find Your Degree Requirements

Graduate Student Stories

CU Boulder PhD grad, undergrads create drag-friendly garment that changes in real time

Civil engineering student, a tsunami survivor, awarded fellowship to study disaster recovery

CU Boulder Engineering study finds at least nine pesticide chemicals near Boulder County homes

Two biomedical engineering students earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

PhD student Jaylene Martinez wins Best Poster Award at American Chemical Society Meeting

CU Engineering closes in on top 10 graduate school ranking

Meet the College Leadership

Charles Musgrave

Associate Dean, Graduate Education
Leads Graduate Education Committee and graduate program staff, and serves as the primary interface to the Graduate School.

Meredith Canode

Director of Graduate Programs
Oversees recruitment efforts, data analytics, student community-building and strategic planning to improve graduate programs.

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Graduate Student Advisory Board

Composed of representatives from college departments and programs. Acts as an advisory body to college administration.