Buff Family News

Work is more flexible today than in the past, with many jobs and internships offering the option to work remotely or have a hybrid schedule. While flexibility can feel like a perk, it can also bring challenges, especially if it’s your student’s first professional position. Whether your Buff has a hybrid schedule or works remotely full-time, here are some tips to help them adjust.

Summer in Colorado offers many opportunities to get outside, enjoy the sunshine and make new memories. Whether your student is in Boulder for the summer or you plan to visit, here’s our list of fun activities to do.

The end of the spring semester is here, and as Buffs prepare to depart for summer break and the next step of their journey, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. D’Andra Mull encourages students to celebrate their accomplishments this year.

The 2023-2024 academic year was full of significant moments and fun memories for Buffs and Buff families. Check out photos and highlights from the past year, including Fall Welcome, Family Weekend and more.

Having your student home over the summer can be a source of joy and stress. If your student is planning to spend time at home this summer, here are some tips you can use to help them make a smooth transition. 1. Set boundaries Setting clear expectations and boundaries with...

If your student plans to move out of their residence soon, this is a great time to prepare. Whether they live on or off campus, here are some tips and reminders to share with them as they wrap up the end of the year. Transport items If your student plans...

Now is the time for students to begin looking for a job or summer internship. Many companies are actively recruiting CU Boulder students for a variety of positions. Your student can find support and resources from Career Ser vices to help in their search. Use Handshake Your student’s Handshake account...

Developing friendships in college can benefit your student’s quality of life and create more opportunities to them have fun and develop a sense of belonging. One way your student can make friends this semester is to get involved and find people with similar interests and passions. CU Boulder offers many...

Hi Buff families, Happy New Year! I hope you have had a wonderful start to this winter season and were able to relax and enjoy quality time with your Buff. Post break, I am excited to welcome all our students back for the spring semester and the second half of...

Hi Buff Families, We are about three weeks into the fall semester, and I hope your student is doing well and enjoying the start of the new academic year. With football, volleyball and soccer seasons in full swing, it feels a little more like fall in Boulder despite the summer-like...