Buff Family News
Whether your student has just started their college journey or they’re in their final year, it's totally normal to miss home or feel a little out of place sometimes. The good news? There are plenty of ways for Buffs to build connections and feel more at home on campus. Here are a few simple strategies to help you support your student.
Whether or not your student chooses to use alcohol or other drugs, talking with them about how substance use impacts their goals and how they can keep themselves and their friends safer can help support their well-being and success. Here are some tips to help you start the conversation.
Vice Chancellor for Student Life Dr. D’Andra Mull welcomes new and returning students to campus and encourages them to engage, connect and thrive.
Living with roommates, whether your student is in the residence halls or off campus, can be a great experience. It may also bring new challenges and responsibilities. Here are some tips to share with your student to help them create a positive living environment and navigate conflict.
Moving home for the summer can be joyous and difficult for families and students. Check out these tips to help you both make a smooth transition.
While some students may take trips over spring break, many Buffs look forward to a low-key week off from classes. If your student is staying in the Boulder area and looking for things to do over spring break, here are some ideas.- This is the time of year when our campus buzzes with activities and events that highlight the spirit of giving back. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. D'Andra Mull shares more about Student Philanthropy Month and how Buffs can get involved.
- Many students may experience feelings of loneliness and isolation during their time at CU. Here are a few ways you can support your student if they’re feeling lonely.
As a Transfer Buff, your student belongs to ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ's Transfer Student Community, which offers events, resources and support for a smooth transition. Here are tips to help your student make the most of their first semester here.
Check out tips and things to keep in mind when your student comes to visit.