Forever Buffs Edition - April 15, 2024

Your Forever Buffs Benefits

As a soon-to-be graduate from your program, know that the CU Boulder community surrounds you in support and connection—wherever you roam. As an alum, your benefits will include free career advising, discounts, access to the Coloradan magazine and more. Update your contact info before commencement so you can stay connected and take advantage!

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CU Boulder Life

Students enjoy a warm spring day on campus

19 things to do: Try kickboxing, embark on a tree walk, more

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Getting Involved Things to Do

This week brings a conversation on queer works, book bans and art; a virtual cook along; study breaks; the Consent Carnival; interview prep; a mac-and-cheese bar; and more.

Tips & Resources

Instructor helps students in the classroom

Request a letter of recommendation for graduate school

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Career Development

Before you graduate, reconnect with your favorite professors and instructors to share your future plans and ask for a letter of recommendation. Even if you don’t plan to attend graduate school, asking them while they remember you will help with a future ask.

7 tips to prevent burnout

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Healthy Buffs

The end of the semester can leave us feeling burned out. Here are some tips to help you prevent it, identify it and find support.

How to save money with sustainable choices

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Sustainability Sustainable Buffs

Sustainable habits benefit the planet, but many also offer excellent ways to save money. Here are small actions that can make a big difference.

Campus Community

Regents consider tuition, compensation, concealed carry policies and more

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Administration

In its April 11–12 meeting, the CU Board of Regents preliminarily approved tuition, fee and compensation increases. It discussed proposed changes to concealed carry policies, reaffirmed its policy on public statements, approved a new building at CU Boulder and more.