Use your summer to the fullest

Did you know that approximately 8,000 students enroll in summer courses at CU Boulder each year? 

Benefits of taking summer courses

• Earn credit toward your degree on campus or online in a series of convenient, short terms.
• Get into high-demand classes.
• Enjoy small class sizes.
• Focus on fewer classes.
• Add a second major or minor.

Resources

CU Boulder offers abundant resources so you can make the most of your summer on campus. Plan your summer with the help of the campus groups listed below.

• Academic Advisors: Schedule an appointment with an advisor to discuss your course options.
• Off-Campus Housing Office: Search for available summer housing in and around Boulder and get your housing questions answered.
• Office of Financial Aid: Explore available financial aid opportunities to support your summer studies.
• Career Services: Find summer internship and job postings through Career Buffs.
• Volunteer Resource Center: Consider donating some of your time between summer classes and give back to the community.
• Parking and Transportation Services: Get more information about summer parking permit and transportation options.

Leisure and fun

Enjoy all that campus and the city of Boulder have to offer during the summer.

• The Rec Center: Get involved in summer intramural sports, explore fitness and wellness classes and bask in the sun at the edge of the Ralphie outdoor pool.
• CU New Opera Workshop (CU NOW): Observe the process of opera production and share your suggestions with the composers during free summer performances on campus.
• Colorado Shakespeare Festival: Known as one of North America’s most important Shakespearean festivals, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival showcases several plays each year held under the stars.
• Summer in Boulder: Explore a variety of events hosted in and around Boulder throughout the summer.

Summer Session 2017 registration is currently underway. Start planning your summer now.