Buff Family News
If your student is interested in joining a fraternity, CU Boulder offers opportunities to explore organizations that build connection, community and belonging.
Family support, combined with the wide range of health and well-being resources at CU Boulder, can help students navigate challenges, build healthy habits and make the most of their college experience.
Hosted by the Center for Student Involvement (CSI), the Be Involved Fair takes place on Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 2–6 p.m. on Farrand Field. The event brings together hundreds of CU Boulder student organizations and campus departments, giving students the chance to explore interests, ask questions and find communities where they can belong.
Having your student home for the summer can be a great opportunity to reconnect, spend time together and create new memories. As you adjust to living together again, clear communication and flexibility can help set the stage for a positive summer experience. Review these tips to help prepare for the transition.
Soon, the class of 2026 will celebrate the end of their academic journey at CU Boulder. We’re excited to welcome family members and friends to participate in this significant moment for our Buffs. Here are some things to know and final reminders for attending the Commencement Ceremony on May 2.
Spring Commencement is just around the corner, and we’re so glad you’ll be joining us at CU Boulder to celebrate your Buff! The following information will help you plan ahead and enjoy a meaningful day on campus.
If your student plans to move out of their residence soon, this is a great time to prepare. Whether they live on or off campus, here are some tips, reminders and summer storage options to share with them.
Finals mark an important milestone each semester—a time when students are pulling together what they’ve learned and preparing to wrap up the academic year. With full schedules and priorities competing for attention, it’s helpful for students to have simple tools and steady support as they move through these final weeks. Your encouragement can help your student stay grounded, confident and connected to resources that support their well‑being.
March is a special time at CU Boulder as we come together to celebrate generosity and connection through Buffs All In. Vice Chancellor for Student Life Dr. D'Andra Mull shares more about how Buffs can get involved.
Here are a few ways to approach career conversations with your student, plus tools and resources that can help along the way.