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Graduating in a pandemic

May 13, 2020

While recent changes have affected traditional graduation celebrations, it’s important to take time to reflect on and celebrate how far you’ve come. Get tips for working through these changes and celebrating this milestone in your own way.

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Summer reading: CU Boulder undergraduate journals

May 12, 2020

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program is pleased to announce the publication of two journal editions. They highlight the research, scholarly and creative work of a talented and expansive community of undergraduates at CU Boulder.

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Building a healthy relationship with your phone during COVID-19

May 11, 2020

Proper screen/life balance is especially important for graduate students. Learn how to create healthy boundaries around your phone to reduce distractions in order to get what you really need and want in your life.

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3 tips to help you overcome the pressure to be perfect

May 8, 2020

Whether you’re comparing final grades or likes on Instagram, the pressure to be perfect can feel overwhelming. How do we know if we’re walking the fine line between high standards and unrealistic expectations?

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9 screen-free things to do this weekend

May 7, 2020

As our remote classes come to an end, it’s finally time to take a break from our screens and enjoy the beautiful weather. Here are some screen-free things you can do this weekend.

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4 simple ways to stay motivated

April 29, 2020

With so many things to do and possibly a desire to do nothing at the same time, staying motivated can feel like a real struggle. If you’re hoping to get motivated, try out some of these ideas.

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Coping with COVID-19: 4 life strategies when working from home

April 27, 2020

One way to cherish our own needs is through the thoughtful prioritization of tasks. By being mindful of where we are spending our time, we can focus on what’s really important: our family and community, as well as our research.

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Graduation: Now what?

April 24, 2020

Graduating can feel both exciting and disorienting, even under the best of circumstances. While our everyday lives continue to be affected by COVID-19, taking time to figure out your next steps can feel a little overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you start this next part of the journey.

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9 podcasts to check out

April 23, 2020

In addition to entertainment, podcasts can be a great way to learn new things and find ways to grow. Here are some podcasts to check out.

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Been ghosted? Here’s what you can do

April 17, 2020

Chances are you or someone you know have been ghosted, or maybe you've done the ghosting. As it becomes more popular and somewhat accepted, here are some things to consider.

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