This Week at the College of Music: Student Edition - Jan. 26, 2023

The spring semester is off to a strong start! Pictured above, Assistant Professor of Violin Alex Gonzalez and sophomore Eli Pouliot (BM violin performance, ’25) enjoying a lesson.  

• Graduate student researchers explore Pueblo’s soundscapes
• Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Composition Annika Socolofsky for being named a Faculty Fellow of the Center for Humanities & the Arts!
• Study abroad with CU Boulder faculty this summer! Learn more + apply by Feb. 1!
• Tea + equity chats: Join weekly DEI discussions over tea. Students, faculty, staff and other campus constituents are welcome to join us on Wednesdays—3:30-4:30 p.m.—in Grusin Lobby. Spring 2023 tea + equity chats kick off on Feb. 1!
• Check out upcoming events and activities organized by our Diverse Musicians’ Alliance (DiMA), including the opportunity to meet El Sistema Colorado’s Executive Director and CU Boulder alumna Ingrid Larragoity-Martin on Feb. 3!
• Thinking about a business minor? This 12-credit program at the Leeds School of Business is designed to supplement any major by developing sought-after career skills in as little as two semesters. Admitted students have access to many resources, including a mentorship program, ongoing professional development events and career-advancing certificates. Application deadlines are Feb. 5 for summer admission and March 5 for fall admission. 
• CU on the Weekend’s spring series—beginning Feb. 4—will cover topics from inequity in sports to the music of the ’70s to how GPS has changed our world. Check out the awesome schedule, also featuring College of Music faculty on March 4!  
• Take an Alternative Spring Break and give back to a community: If you’re curious about volunteering, working for a cause, meeting other Buffs or just want to learn something new, check out the Alternative Breaks program.

• Tips for being an ally: As a part of the Buff community, there are things we can do to create and maintain an inclusive campus environment. 
• AcademicLiveCare (ALC) is a free telehealth platform that allows students, staff and faculty to schedule and attend mental health and medical appointments from home, the office or wherever you are on the go.
• Counseling + Psychiatric Services (CAPS) are available for all CU Boulder students.
• Other questions? Check out Buff Info, CU Boulder’s centralized resource.