Student Edition - Feb. 6, 2023
CU Boulder Life
The dean’s list of advice: How small acts can help us take care of ourselves and others
February can be a tough month for many of us. Here are some tips and advice from Acting Dean of Students Devin Cramer to help you through the month.
10 things to do this week: Take a dance class, visit the Volunteer Fair, more
This week brings trivia, a housing fair, the First Person Cinema showcase with Peter Burr, ski and snowboard maintenance, a cooking tutorial, Kongo and swing dance classes and more.
Buff advice: 6 ways to stay organized
The daily grind got you down? From one Buff to another—these organization tips will help you achieve a successful semester with a lower stress level.
4 ways to avoid cheating, plagiarism and other forms of academic dishonesty
Rushing to finish assignments or study for tests can sometimes lead to academic dishonesty—where students engage in plagiarism, cheating or helping another student gain an unfair advantage. Whatever the intention, these actions violate the Honor Code and have consequences. Here are four strategies to avoid these issues.
From the Vault
Tips to avoid your ex on social media this Valentine’s Day
Did you just see a Facebook “memory” of your ex from Valentine’s Day…three years ago, and now you’re bummed or just annoyed? Blame the algorithms, says Anthony Pinter, a teaching assistant professor in CU Boulder's ATLAS Institute.
Campus Community
Alum donates 3-pronged gift to advance mental health, wellness at CU Boulder
CU Boulder alumnus Jeremy May announced a three-pronged gift to advance mindful leadership and innovation through the Crown Institute and Leeds School of Business.