Buff Family News
Fall has arrived in Boulder! You can encourage your student to celebrate the change of season, meet new people and explore the city with these indoor and outdoor activities including football, food, crafts, entertainment and more.
Conflict happens—whether it’s with a friend, roommate or family member—and it’s normal in your student’s relationships. Learning to work through conflict can often lead to stronger relationships, and there are ways to have challenging conversations and navigate disagreements with others. Here are some tips to share with your student.
Chancellor Justin Schwartz welcomes families to a new academic year and shares a few messages that he has for students this semester.
Starting out at a new school can be difficult, especially if your student is moving away from friends or family. Here are a few strategies you can use to help your student overcome homesickness this semester.
The Bursar's Office is extending the first fall tuition bill date and payment deadline to align with financial aid applying to bills. The first fall tuition bills will be available online Aug. 21 and fall tuition payment is due on Sept. 10.
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. D’Andra Mull welcomes students and families to a new academic year, and shares advice to help your student get involved and participate in campus traditions.
Whether or not your student chooses to use alcohol or other drugs, talking with them about how substance use impacts their goals and how they can keep themselves and their friends safer can help support their well-being and success. Here are some tips to help you start the conversation.
Living with roommates, whether your student is in the residence halls or off campus, can be a great experience. It may also bring new challenges and responsibilities. Here are some tips to share with your student to help them create a positive living environment and navigate conflict.
Work is more flexible today than in the past, with many jobs and internships offering the option to work remotely or have a hybrid schedule. While flexibility can feel like a perk, it can also bring challenges, especially if it’s your student’s first professional position. Whether your Buff has a hybrid schedule or works remotely full-time, here are some tips to help them adjust.
Summer in Colorado offers many opportunities to get outside, enjoy the sunshine and make new memories. Whether your student is in Boulder for the summer or you plan to visit, here’s our list of fun activities to do.