Best of 2019: Instagram top 9

The year 2019 was a great one for CU Boulder photos. On Instagram alone we posted 257 photos and received 787K total likes! From snow-mencement to Ralphie’s retirement, there’s never a dull moment around our beautiful campus. Want a chance to be featured as a top nine next year? Be sure to tag us in your photos!

Old Main split screen features green and sunny skies (left) and snowstorm (right)

15,892 likes | Oct. 10
“Colorado be like: gimme a few hours”

Photo by Casey A. Cass. See it on Instagram.

Graduates celebrate during "snow-mencement"

11,772 likes | May 9
Scene from snow-mencement

Photo by Glenn Asakawa. See it on Instagram.

Snowy campus with fall colors on trees

10,964 likes | Oct. 10
First snow of the fall semester

Photo by Kenna Bruner. See it on Instagram.

Aerial view of CU Boulder and the Flatirons

10,721 likes | Oct. 22
“Sky high view of CU”

Photo by Molly Brinton. See it on Instagram.

Ralphie V running during 50th anniversary celebration of Ralphie live mascot

10,527 likes | Nov. 12
Ralphie V retires

Photo by Casey A. Cass. See it on Instagram.

Fans dressed in banana costumes during Nebraska game

9,734 likes | Sept. 7
“Go bananas! Buffs beat Nebraska!”

Photo by Glenn Asakawa. See it on Instagram.

Snowy day in front of Norlin Library

8,644 likes | Oct. 10
First snow of the fall semester

Photo by Patrick Campbell. See it on Instagram.

Sunrise over Boulder

8,532 likes | Dec. 25
Sunrise over Boulder

Photo by Fernando Boza Photography. See it on Instagram.

The Sink restaurant as pictured in the 1975 CU Boulder yearbook

8,349 likes | May 24
The Sink in 1975

Photo from alumni yearbook. See it on Instagram.