Student Life

  • Students playing volleyball in the Buff Pool at the Rec Center
    Whether you’re soaking up sunshine on campus or heading out for an adventure, there are many ways to take in Colorado’s great outdoors. To help you enjoy every moment safely, here’s what you need to know about staying healthy and prepared while making the most of the season.
  • Students eating at the C4C Dining Center
    Campus Dining & Hospitality makes it easy for students, faculty, staff and visitors to find nutritious options with convenient locations across campus.
  • A student biking on campus
    Whether you live two or 20 miles from campus, here are four tips to make commuting smoother this semester.
  • Students on campus
    Here are some tips for creating a positive living environment and navigating conflict if it comes up.
  • Pearl Street
    Boulder has a lot to offer, from free events and entertainment to great food and beautiful views. Whether you’re in Boulder for the first time or have been in town for a while, here are some tips for making the most of your time here.
  • Students participate in a F45 fitness class at the Rec Center
    CU Boulder’s recreation centers are more than just fitness spaces—they’re places to find community, try new activities and make the most of your college experience.
  • Journey Leaders on campus
    Many New Buffs are excited to start their journey at CU Boulder and may be wondering what college life may be like. Fortunately, upperclassmen are more than willing to share their experiences!
  • Transfer students at an orientation event
    As a Transfer Buff, you belong to CU Boulder's Transfer Student Community, which offers events, resources and support for a smooth transition. Here are tips to make the most of your first semester here.
  • A student and family member carry belongings into a residence hall during move-in at CU Boulder
    Move-in will be here before you know it! If you’re moving into one of the residence halls soon, here are some tips for a positive experience. 
  • UMC fountain area
    Known as the campus “living room,” thousands of people visit the University Memorial Center (UMC) every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. Here are some things to know about the UMC.
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