Students in Focus
Freshman Malak Bouraeda, a mainstay in the Buffs’ lineup this fall, has made the transition from high school to collegiate golf look easy.
CU Boulder doctoral student Mickey Rush discusses his inspiring hydrology work in the Aysén region of Chilean Patagonia, where he used a Fulbright grant to gain modeling and research experience.
Students such as Erika Isabel Bailon are pursuing their academic and career dreams with help from a 70-year-old program that provides Hispanic/Latino students with greater access to higher education.
In the Literacy Practicum program, CU Boulder students go into the community to work with students and adults on reading, writing and other skills, while gaining valuable experience themselves.
Keegan McNamara, a CU Boulder mathematics student, intends to give a voice to Boulder’s homeless as part of a storytelling project that has garnered thousands of followers on social media.
The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) offers students an opportunity they can't get at any other university: the chance to commune with spacecraft orbiting hundreds of miles from Earth.
In ancient Rome, coins were not just payment but a form of communication and art. Diane Conlin’s students are inserting their fresh perspective into the CU Art Museum exhibit, opening in April.
In ‘Poetic Table of the Elements,’ students of Danny Long combine art and science, old and new, with a project in which they compose, typeset and hand-print 118 poems.
Colorado Springs native Serene Singh, a CU Boulder senior in political science and journalism, will begin her studies at Oxford University next fall.
Michaela Bara hit the ground running at CU Boulder, having learned about the education system and college life in the U.S. through a college-bound program she had done on campus.