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Stay connected this semester by downloading these key apps. Apps will help you stay up-to-date on events, order ahead through meal plans, use Campus Cash, make reservations and more!

Sign up to be a mentor or mentee! PMP is volunteer-based and pairs new or newer postdocs with more senior postdocs to foster support and leadership, respectively. Mentees benefit from networking and receiving one-on-one support and guidance about the postdoc and campus culture at CU Â鶹ӰԺ, while serving as a mentor shows a commitment to leadership, builds confidence and strengthens communication skills – all of which are beneficial when seeking jobs.

Check out the Â鶹ӰԺ Farmers Market and make new connections on the way! ISSS walks to the Â鶹ӰԺ Farmers market every Wednesday. Meet in the ISSS office lobby at 3:30 p.m. to walk over together. All are welcome to join us--international students, scholars, spouses, partners, children, friends, and family.

Every Tuesday, the Environmental Center and Â鶹ӰԺ Food Rescue are partnering to provide surplus food from Sprouts for free. Food is distributed on a first-come. first-served basis and is limited. It is recommended to arrive as close to 11 a.m. as possible. This event is open to all!

Join CU Â鶹ӰԺ leadership, local elected officials and community members for CU Night in Downtown Â鶹ӰԺ, a celebration of our community and those who call it home. Following the event, all are welcome to experience free musical performances at Bands on the Bricks on nearby Pearl Street, sponsored by CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

This hybrid (five in-person days) class provides you with the tools and skills to make critical medical and evacuation decisions in remote settings. Based on protocols of the Wilderness Medical Society, this certification is often a requirement for employment in the outdoor recreation field. 

Most people say they value happiness but often treat it as a material pursuit. Learn that happiness doesn't have an on-and-off switch. Join us as we talk about happiness, consider how cultural context shapes our perceptions and take away personalizable and evidence-based tools.

A mobile food pantry will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. at UMC South Terrace Plaza. The mobile food pantry is free and open to CU Â鶹ӰԺ students, faculty and staff as well as community members of Â鶹ӰԺ and Broomfield Counties. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Join fellow CU fans, staff, students, and alumni for University of Colorado Night on Friday, August 18! With the purchase of this special ticket package, fans will receive a limited-edition CU-themed Rockies hat!

Join us for International Student Orientation on Aug. 20-21 where you will learn about the university, policies and what it means to be a Buff! Get to know other international students and make connections as you start your journey at CU Â鶹ӰԺ!

Meet up with other international students, Journey Leaders and New Student & Family Programs for a night of bowling, billiards, ping pong, board games and more! Dinner will be provided.

Fall Welcome is a chance to learn more about your academic program and campus resources and a great way to meet fellow Buffs! Fall Welcome gets started on Monday, Aug. 21. Make sure to download the CU Â鶹ӰԺ Life app to stay up to date on events!

Stop by The Rec August 21-September 3 for swimming, ice skating, buffalo yoga, free fitness classes, bouldering and more. Come Find Your Fit at The Rec!

Relax outdoors and play lawn games on Farrand to connect fellow new students! Provided games include cornhole, giant connect four, giant Jenga, KanJam and more.

Meet and chat with fellow graduate students and learn about ways to get involved on campus, as well as the resources available to support you!

Chat with fellow international students and learn about ways to get involved on campus, as well as the resources available to support you!

Love crafts and DIY projects? Create a fun wall decoration and connect with other incoming students! All materials will be provided.

Come connect with other first year students while exploring downtown Â鶹ӰԺ and seeing all it has to offer with plenty of restaurants, shops and experiences! Check out different unique shops or take a stroll down Pearl Street and take in the views!

Gather in Folsom Stadium with your fellow Buffs for the official CU Kickoff pep rally!

Come explore the popular area of Â鶹ӰԺ known as The Hill! Connect with other students as you check out all The Hill has to offer like restaurants, cafes and shops, all right next to campus!

Join Program Council for the largest student event of the year! The WelcomeFest Concert is free and open to ALL CU Â鶹ӰԺ students. Don't miss the chance to hear great music, meet friends, spend time outside with views of the Flatirons and engage with some great vendors.

Watch the Colorado Rockies live and in person as they take on the Toronto Blue Jays. Limited number of tickets available for each game.

Discover the organizations that make up our CU Â鶹ӰԺ community and make new connections at the Be Involved Fair! 

Bike Fest features vendor tent/table outreach, bike registration, bike service, games, free food, free custom printed t-shirts, and ends with our annual used bike sale.

Join the Center for Inclusion and Social Change at our Fall welcome event, CUnity Fest. We invite new and returning students to get connected to campus life and to each other. Learn about campus resources, meet student organization and Multicultural Greek leaders as well as staff from the Center for Inclusion and Social Change. The event features free food, games, music and more.

Ease into the new year with a leisurely bike ride through Â鶹ӰԺ. Meet new friends or reconnect with old ones as we explore the city and stop for ice cream before heading back to campus.

Join Outdoor Pursuits on a mellow hike in Chautauqua Park! Meet new friends, check out local trails and enjoy one of the many incredible outdoor activities Â鶹ӰԺ is known for!

Off-Campus Housing and Neighborhood Relations welcomes commuter students to come to the new Commuter Lounge in the UMC. Filled with amenities specifically for commuting students, we hope you will visit us during your days on campus. 

Bears are sporadically seen in the Â鶹ӰԺ foothills and, on rare occasions, campus. It’s important that students, faculty, staff and the larger Â鶹ӰԺ community become familiar with bear safety tips.