Student Edition - Aug. 26, 2016
Your student government: Welcome Class of 2020
Welcome to the University of Colorado Boulder, Class of 2020! You are beginning an amazing and life-changing journey.
A space hero’s welcome
Three of the four honorees being inducted into the inaugural Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame are CU alumni. The recognition is bestowed upon leaders who've "contributed most significantly to the evolution, success and development of Colorado’s space economy as one of the most important in the nation and world."
Run with The Herd
When Daphne Virlar-Knight (EBio’17) graduates in May, she will have spent four years with The Herd, one of CU Boulder’s largest student groups on campus. The group coordinates several university traditions including the Nearly Naked Mile — the largest student clothing drive at CU, the St. Baldrick’s Day fundraiser for youth cancer survivors, professional development workshops and football tailgates.
Olympic medals still producing smiles for Wetmore, Burroughs
It's been more than a week now since two of their runners, former Colorado NCAA champions and All-Americans Emma Coburn and Jenny Simpson, claimed Olympic bronze medals.
The glow has by no means worn off.
The glow has by no means worn off.
Campus & Community
Study Abroad Fair Sept. 1
Come to the study abroad fair and learn about your chance to study, intern and participate in research and service-learning opportunities. We offer hundreds of programs in 65 countries that meet the needs and interests of all students and majors. Join us on Thursday, Sept. 1 from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the UMC Fountain to find out more.
Colorado Law receives record number of applications
Applications to the University of Colorado Law School are up 38 percent, setting a record for the most applications ever received in an admissions cycle and the highest median GPA of an incoming class.
Ralphie exhibit opens at the Heritage Center this Saturday
Join us for the opening of "Here Comes Ralphie!" from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27 at the Heritage Center. This special exhibit focuses on the early history of CU mascots and everything you want to know about Ralphie! Ralphie will be outside Old Main from noon to 1 p.m. and Chip will be at the Heritage Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The exhibit is open to the public and admission to the Heritage Center is always free.