Mackenzie Sigler

Cadet chases her dream of becoming an Air Force pilot

March 12, 2024

Mackenzie Sigler, a first-year engineering student and Air Force ROTC cadet, says she knows how important it is to keep showing up for herself.

College age friends celebrating the holidays and exchanging gifts

The college student’s guide to gifting on a budget

Dec. 5, 2023

Budgeting your spending money can be particularly challenging during the holiday season. Here are some ways to let your friends and family know you love them—without breaking the bank.

Sillhouette of hands pressed against a window in an old building

Ready to scream? 10 haunted houses to visit this season

Oct. 18, 2023

Gather up some friends and seek some scares…if you dare. Here’s a roundup of some of the most chilling haunted houses (and more) that Colorful babyֱapp has to offer.

Students sit outside of Rush Bowls on The Hill

Good eats on University Hill

Sept. 6, 2023

The Hill offers a unique array of dining options including everything from late-night pizza to an early-morning smoothie bowl. Discover some of the best places to grab a bite.

meteor shower

What to know about the Perseids meteor shower

Aug. 3, 2023

The annual Perseids meteor shower peaks Aug. 11–13. Fiske Planetarium manager Francisco “Tito” Salas shares his expertise and viewing tips for the upcoming celestial event.

young string musicians arrive on the CU Boulder campus

CU Boulder hosts national music program to advance diversity in classical music

July 7, 2023

This summer, young string musicians from across the country came together at CU Boulder­’s College of Music­ to hone their craft and advance a culturally diverse future of music at the Sphinx Performance Academy summer camp.

Madison Cunningham

5 steps you can take to volunteer in Boulder

March 21, 2023

Have you ever considered helping your local community? The Volunteer Resource Center is here to help. Student-employee Madison Cunningham offers tips for getting involved.

Student studying in Norlin Library

Buff advice: 6 ways to stay organized

Feb. 3, 2023

The daily grind got you down? From one Buff to another—these organization tips will help you achieve a successful semester with a lower stress level.

Rose Summers

CU student receives prestigious Marshall Scholarship

Dec. 12, 2022

Rose Summers’ hard work has not gone unnoticed. The CU senior has received the highly sought-after Marshall Scholarship, affording her the opportunity to further her neuroscience research at the University of Cambridge.

Students studying in a campus library

Tips for thriving during finals

Dec. 6, 2022

Struggling to find balance in the lead-up to finals? Students in the Peer Wellness Coaching program share valuable tips and resources to help you survive finals.

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