Campus Life

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Learn about programs and opportunities to help you get involved, meet fellow Buffs, enjoy life on campus and prepare for your future. 


Get Involved   

Join a student organization to explore your interests, learn new skills or make friends. Find student organizations on BuffConnect. 

Fraternity and sorority chapters offer opportunities for students to build relationships, serve their community and become leaders. 

Attend events specifically for transfer students to meet others, learn about resources on campus and have fun! 

Are you the first in your family to attend a university? Check out this program for first-generation college students to get involved and find support. 

Students who commute to campus can participate in this program to connect with other commuter Buffs, attend events and access support services. 

Be part of the team by signing up for Intramural Sports or trying out for a Sport Club through Recreation Services. 

Dive deeper into your sustainable journey by joining the Sustainable Buffs Community at the Environmental Center.  

The Connection in the UMC hosts several events throughout the semester including Extreme Bowling, poker, live music, trivia and more! 

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced gamer, the Alienware Buffalo Esports and Gaming Lounge is a full-scale gaming space open to all students. 

Enjoy life on campus

If you live on campus, there are many ways you can get involved and gain professional experience in your residence hall. 

Known as the campus “living room,” thousands of people visit the UMC every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. 

CU’s Rec Centers are more than fitness spaces—they are a place to find community, try new activities and enhance your college experience.   

The C4C is home to a variety of dining locations, student support services and quiet study spots.  

Student Events   

Each semester, the Division of Student Life offers hundreds of events, workshops and opportunities to get involved, meet fellow Buffs and have some fun! Events range from DIY craft nights and fitness classes to career fairs and watch parties, so there’s something for everyone.  

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