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Wellness Tips & Support
5 things you should do if you’re feeling homesick
Whether you just started college or transferred to CU Boulder from another university, transitioning can be hard. Here are a few tips to help you overcome homesickness. Read more
Mental health: 3 tips for supporting yourself, colleagues and students
Personal circumstances, mental health conditions and other stressors can impact our mental health. Learn how you can best support yourself, your coworkers and your students. Read more
How to help a friend improve their body image
It’s common to feel uncomfortable with different aspects of our bodies, but it can also take a toll on our mental and physical health. Follow these tips to help someone with negative body image. Read more
Ways to support yourself and each other through a traumatic event
For many of us, trauma can be challenging to define and even more challenging to talk about. Here are some ways you can support yourself and your fellow Buffs. Read more
5 winter drinking safety tips
While it’s technically the beginning of spring semester, winter weather is likely to stick around for a few more months. Here are five winter tips to consider if you plan on partying or drinking this semester. Read more
3 things everyone should know about stalking
January is Stalking Awareness Month. Sometimes it can be hard to know where to draw the line between annoying, clingy interactions and stalking. Here are a few things everyone should know about stalking. Read more
Upcoming Events
Tips for Getting Involved
10 things to do this week: Take a dance class, visit the Volunteer Fair, more
This week brings trivia, a housing fair, the First Person Cinema showcase with Peter Burr, ski and snowboard maintenance, a cooking tutorial, Kongo and swing dance classes and more. Read more
Volunteer opportunities for every schedule
Volunteering lets you give back to your community while gaining valuable skills and meeting new people. Connect with the Volunteer Resource Center to find a volunteer experience that matches your interests and availability. Read more
10 things to do this weekend: Ring in the Lunar New Year, cheer on the Buffs, more
This weekend brings an exhibit exploring the Ross Sea, adaptive fitness training, a projection mapping workshop with ATLAS, the Vietnamese Student Association’s Lunar New Year Show and more. Read more
Celebrating Black History Month
Several events are set for February as the CU Boulder community celebrates Black History Month 2023. Plan to attend gatherings around campus, take in movie screenings, explore and learn through the University Libraries guide, which includes resources for action and advocacy, and more. Read more
Free things to do in February
This month is jam-packed with social and professional opportunities! Sharpen your networking skills, celebrate Black History Month, practice gratitude, support College of Music performances, celebrate Valentine’s Day, enjoy social events at The Connection, prep for your future career and more. Read more
Meet Buffs with similar hobbies
Whether you’re interested in arts and crafts, sports, gaming or other hobbies, there are many ways to do activities you enjoy and meet Buffs with similar interests. Check out these opportunities this spring. Read more
Getting Around Campus
CU Boulder Life
Things to know about CU NightRide
CU NightRide is a student-operated organization that provides free evening transportation within Boulder city limits. The service connects students, faculty and staff to a safe ride. Learn more about this convenient transportation option. Read more
How to help if you’re concerned about a student
Faculty and staff can be the first people to notice when a student is going through a tough time. The first step to getting students assistance is recognizing they need help and then referring them to Student Support & Case Management. Here’s how. Read more
Buff advice: 6 ways to stay organized
The daily grind got you down? From one Buff to another—these organization tips will help you achieve a successful semester with a lower stress level. Read more
Make the most of office hours this semester
Faculty office hours are a space for you to interact with your professor one-on-one, ask questions and get clarification. Taking advantage of office hours early in the semester can help you feel more confident as the term progresses. Here are a few ways to make the most of meeting with your professors. Read more
Campus coffee and tea shops to fuel your spring
Campus offers many favorite study spots, some of which offer caffeinated and comforting beverages to help during your study sessions. These coffee and tea shops will make the hours spent studying a little more enjoyable. Read more
Fake IDs are not worth the risk
Having a fake ID could impact your education here at CU Boulder, and in more serious cases, could affect your future too. Here are three things you need to know about fake IDs. Read more