Student Life
Conversations with people who have different opinions can be opportunities to learn and grow. Whether you're talking with classmates, roommates or friends, these five tips can help you listen with curiosity, share your perspective respectfully and navigate disagreements while maintaining healthy boundaries.
Halloween weekend is almost here, and the Buffs have a home football game on Oct. 31! From costume ideas and campus events to game day reminders and party smart tips, explore ways to celebrate, plan ahead and make the most of Halloween weekend at CU Boulder.
Snow and icy conditions can affect your commute to campus. Whether you drive, bike or take the bus, a little planning can help. Explore tips for checking road conditions, preparing for winter weather, finding transportation options and making the most of your time on campus.
Living off campus comes with new ways to connect with your community and make your space feel like home. Get tips for meeting your neighbors, hosting gatherings, understanding Boulder rules and exploring housing options for next year.
Get ready for ski and snowboard season with tips to help you prepare for the mountain. Learn how to check your gear, build strength and endurance, find people to ride with, explore transportation options and build your skills. CU Boulder resources can also help with equipment rentals, training, avalanche education and more.
Knowing your rights can help you navigate interactions with police, whether you’re pulled over, participating in a demonstration or stopped in public. Learn what to do, what you can say or decline and when to ask for an attorney, with guidance from CU Boulder Student Legal Services.
Get ready for another game day in Boulder! The Buffs take on Utah on Oct. 17 at Folsom Field during Family Weekend. Whether you’re heading to the game with family and friends or cheering from elsewhere, get ready to show your Buff pride.
CU Boulder has launched a new department and home for first-generation student resources, support and community. Learn how students can connect with programs and opportunities, how faculty and staff can get involved and what’s ahead for CU Boulder’s growing first-generation community.
Your voice can help shape your experience at CU Boulder and the broader community. Explore ways to get involved, including participating in CU Student Government, voting, joining a student board or committee and engaging with issues that matter to you.
Thinking about living off campus next year? Fall is a good time to explore your options, but you don’t have to rush to sign a lease. Learn when more rentals become available, what to consider during your housing search and how Off-Campus Life can help.