Late Semester Support

Alternative Breaks
Many students are already daydreaming about relaxing trips they could take during school breaks, but why not try to do more? The Volunteer Resource Center's Alternative Breaks program gives students the opportunity to travel the country and volunteer on projects. Its a great learning experience! Learn more and apply
Therapy Dogs
This time of year can be stressful for students as they learn to balance socializing, being involved and class work. A great way to deal with this stress is through therapy dogs, which are brought to campus by the CU Libraries for students to enjoy. Encourage your student to stop by and get some furry love! Check the schedule
Get Involved
Even though your student may be feeling more confident navigating campus life, it's never too late to find more ways to be involved! The Center for Student Involvement has a variety of ways for students to connect with each other and the campus community through student groups, leadership opportunities and campus events. Browse student organizations
Volunteering
For students who stay in Boulder over fall and winter breaks, it can be easy to get stuck inside. The Volunteer Resource Center has a cure for this, with plenty of great opportunities in or near Boulder focusing on a variety of topics! Volunteer experience looks great on a resume, and its also a great way to take advantage of breaks. Find great opportunities