Admissions Virtual Visit On-Demand Videos

On-Demand Videos

Watch these pre-recorded videos to learn all about the admission process and student life at CU Boulder.

Looking for more information about how to apply to CU Boulder? 

Watch these previously recorded virtual visit sessions, where we cover everything from common application terminology to writing a great college essay. We’re always posting new videos, so check back in to see the new virtual sessions you may have missed.

Planning Your Application

Decoding the College Admissions Process

Learn the basics of the common terms and steps you may encounter as you apply, how they differ by institution, and feel more confident through all the steps needed to apply.

Rising Senior Night

Future First-Year Buffs, learn more about how to apply and specific CU Boulder application updates for the first-year application. We also share some tips and tricks to make applying easier!

Creating the College Essay

Learn more about the importance of the college essay, writing tips, the types of essays and common writing prompts.

Financial Aid at CU Boulder

In this virtual event information session, Financial Aid Advisors provide students and families with an overview of applying for financial aid at CU Boulder.

Applying for Scholarships at CU Boulder

In this virtual event information session, a CU Boulder Scholarship Advisor takes you through the CU Boulder Scholarship Application.

What Should I Major in?

Undecided? This video explores students’ personal interests and experiences, and connects them to the majors available at CU Boulder. This session includes a brief overview of majors, along with information on how to use Career Services and Academic Advising to help you explore our academic offerings.

Student Life & Community

CU Boulder Student Stories

Listen to CU Boulder students share their personal experiences about life on campus.

Living Your Best Buff Life

Learn more about CU Boulder events and traditions, and how you fit in the CU Boulder community.

Living & Creating Community on Campus

Learn more about living on campus. This video includes information about residence hall options, Living Learning Communities and Residential Academic Programs.

Mountains Are Calling - Study in babyÖ±²¥app!

Hear from CU Boulder, babyÖ±²¥app School of Mines, babyÖ±²¥app State University and the University of Denver to learn about the benefits of pursuing a higher education in babyÖ±²¥app. Students ask questions about the admission process and what it’s like to study in babyÖ±²¥app.

Education Abroad

Learn how Education Abroad can fit into your experience as a student at CU Boulder. Our numerous options can fit every budget while keeping you on track to graduate. Studying abroad can be a great opportunity for any student.

Opportunities for Top Scholars

Learn about CU Boulder’s top scholar community and insights into honors and enrichment opportunities on campus.

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