Wondering what鈥檚 happening this month? There are tons of free activities to help you get involved and find opportunities on campus. September brings movie nights, professional advice, DIY fun, block parties and more.听
Sept. 1 听8:30鈥�11 p.m.听听Benson Lawn听
Join听Program Council for a movie screening听under the stars. 鈥淏ooksmart鈥� follows two high school seniors, who have only focused on academics, as they听try to make up for it by packing all four years of high school fun into one night.听
Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25听听6鈥�8 p.m.听听2560 Table Mesa Drive
Did you know CU has a Farm and Garden Club? Check out their community garden at Table Mesa and lend a helping hand. Volunteer gardeners will help weed, plant, harvest, clean up and more.听
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Sept. 5听听5鈥�7 p.m.听听UMC 235听
The Center for Student Involvement is inviting students to an evening of friendship and bracelet making. Space is limited, so be sure to sign up as soon as possible.听
Industry Job Search Seminar for grad students, postdocs
Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26听听2鈥�3 p.m.听听痴颈谤迟耻补濒
This virtual, multi-day seminar happens once a semester and is meant to provide professional guidance for graduate students and postdocs. The sessions include a presentation, resources and a Q&A session.听
Pre-Law Tuesday Talks
听5:30 p.m.听听鈥媀颈谤迟耻补濒
Are you a pre-law student? Learn from some of the best experts in our field by attending a Pre-Law Tuesday Talk. This month, hear听from two Boulder criminal defense attorneys and law school admissions personnel from various schools across the country.听听
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Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26听听12:30鈥�1 p.m.听听鈥媀颈谤迟耻补濒听
Handshake and Quinncia are two of the university鈥檚 best career platforms. Handshake is great for finding opportunities, and Quinncia is good for resume building. This virtual event will help you learn how to navigate both tools.听
Sept. 5听听5:30鈥�6:30 p.m.听听Discovery Learning Center, Room 1B70听
Are you amidst a job or internship search? Learn some essential tips about networking and application materials during this workshop.听
Sept. 5听听11 a.m.鈥�1 p.m.听
Partying can be fun听if done responsibly. But no need to worry, Health and Wellness Services and Student Affairs are here to help. Attend this event to learn about the correct portion sizes for different types of alcohol and test your knowledge with the chance to win a prize.听
Sept. 5, 19听听2鈥�3 p.m.听听C4C N215听
Skill-building is an important part of your college career. Career Services is teaching students how to work on a skill-building plan and听resume strategy听to help you get hired after graduation.听
Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27听听听听Center for Community, ISSS office lobby
International students and their friends, family members or other people of choosing are welcome to attend a weekly walk at the farmer鈥檚 market. International Student and Scholar Services recommends you bring a reusable bag for any goodies you may come across.听
Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27听听4:30鈥�7 p.m.听听Williams Village North, Room 107听
Will Vill Wednesdays, hosted by the Pride Office,听is for residents of Williams Village. Come and connect with听queer and trans residents while playing games and crafting.
Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27听听5鈥�10 p.m.听听The Connection听
Smash Bros players are coming together for various tournaments at The Connection this month. Sign-up starts at 4 p.m. at The Connection front desk.听
Sept. 6听听2鈥�4:30 p.m.听听UMC South Terrace Tent听
Are you looking for an on-campus job? The Student Job Fair is a great place to start. Both hourly and work-study positions are currently available for undergrad and grad听students.
Sept. 6,听20听听12:30鈥�1:30 p.m.听听UMC 411听
Stop by the UMC for free acupuncture treatment from Health and Wellness Services and Student Affairs. Also known as acudetox, the treatment can help with depression, pain, addiction, PTSD and trauma.
Sept. 7听听4鈥�5:30 p.m.听听UMC 425听
Home cooked meals aren鈥檛 always accessible. Meal prepping can help you prepare for the moment hunger strikes. The Basic Needs Center is here to help you build a thoughtful and healthy weekly meal plan.听
Sept. 7, 14, 21,听28听听1:30鈥�3:30 p.m.听听C4C N320听
This semester, the Pride Office is hosting Queer Cheer, a weekly event. Relax and enjoy some chill activities such as crafting or making art.听
Sept. 7听听5鈥�7 p.m.听听鈥媀颈谤迟耻补濒听
Startups are young companies听with the possibility of growth. During this virtual event, hear different startup companies pitch their ideas and discuss open positions. Afterward, you will be able to get in contact with them and find out how to get involved.听
Sept. 7听听7鈥�10 p.m.听听The Connection听
Take some time off and enjoy live music at The Connection. The event is presented by Program Council.听
Sept. 7听听5鈥�8 p.m.听听1142 13th St.
University Hill residents (and prospective-residents) are invited to a block party. This is a great way to get to know the neighbors, explore the businesses and just check out the area!听
Sept. 7听听7鈥�9 p.m.听听UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom听
Learn more about the 鈥渂ig O鈥� with the Center for Student Involvement.听
Free Friday Power Hour
听5鈥�6 p.m.听听Rec Center听
Free Friday Power Hour is a free fitness class each week! Feel free to drop in, as no registration is required.听
- Sept. 8听Shred Ready: Stability for Skiers听
- Sept. 15听Functional Movement听
- Sept. 22听Cycle听
- Sept. 29听Hip-Hop Power Yoga听
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Sept. 8听听8 p.m.听听CHEM听140
Check out a screening of 鈥淏ill & Ted's Excellent Adventure,鈥澨齭tarring听Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter and George Carlin.听The 1989 comedy follows the journey of two high schoolers traveling through time for a history presentation.听
Sept. 8听听5鈥�8 p.m.听听Emma Gomez Martinez Park,听2035 Canyon Blvd.听
Goss Grove is a neighborhood located in downtown Boulder. Considering a future home here? Get to know the area and community with a free block party, featuring听fun games and food.
Sept. 9听听8 a.m.鈥�2 p.m.听听Folsom Field听
Help support sustainability with Ralphie鈥檚 Green Stampede. Volunteers will gain skills in event operations, zero waste and sustainable leadership.
Student Gameday Huddle
Huddle up and stand together, shoulder to shoulder. Join this tailgating tradition before most home games for free food, giveaways, games, music and a chance to meet Ralphie the buffalo.听The first 200 students to show up at the Sept. 16听and Sept. 30 games听will receive a free T-shirt.听
- Sept. 9 home opener听听听10 a.m.听听Farrand Field
- Sept. 16听Rocky Mountain Showdown听听8 p.m.听听The Quad
- Sept. 30听听TBD听听The Quad听
Sept. 11听听2 p.m.听听UMC north dining room听
Stop by the UMC for a free bagel and a chance to learn about upcoming events from the Center for Student Involvement.听
Sept. 11, 25听 7鈥�9 p.m.听听The Connection听
Every other Monday is Trivia Night at The Connection. Top finishers will receive prizes.听
Sept. 11听听5鈥�6 p.m.听听UMC 457听
This event is geared toward student organizations wanting to hold marches, protests or demonstrations throughout the year. Food and beverages will be provided by the Center for Student Involvement.听
Sept. 11听 12:30鈥�2:30 p.m.听
Peer wellness coaches are here to offer advice for you to help meet your wellness and academic goals. This event is held by Health and Wellness Services and Student Affairs.听
Sept. 11听 Noon鈥�2 p.m.听听CASE lobby & Room 352听
Are you interested in the communications world? Learn from TEGNA/KUSA, an American broadcast, digital media and marketing services company. Recruiters will discuss what they're looking for in applicants at this CMCI-tailored event.听
Sept. 12听听5鈥�7 p.m.听听UMC 235听
Tap into your creativity by making pom-pom rugs! Come hang with peers and make a new decoration for your space.听
Sept. 12, 13听听5:30鈥�6:30 p.m.听听Discovery Learning Center, Room 1B70听
Are you prepared for the Career Fair? Not to worry, Career Services is here to help. Attend this event to learn more about networking and resume tweaking.听
Sept. 12, 26听 Noon鈥�1 p.m.听听C4C N320听
This coffee hour, held by the Pride Office,听is for CU graduate students who are LGBTQ+ or allied.听
Sept. 12听 Noon鈥�4 p.m.听听C4C S440听
Career Services is inviting you to an open house. Take a headshot, meet the team, enjoy free food and more.听
Sept. 12听听11 a.m.听听C4C S440听
LinkedIn is a tool you will likely use at some point in your career. Learn the basics with Career Services.听
Sept. 12, 26听听7鈥�9 p.m.听听The Connection听
Put your pingpong skills to the test with single- or double-knock-out pingpong. Sign-up starts at 6 p.m. at The Connection front desk.听
Sept. 12听听11 a.m.鈥�1 p.m.听 TBDS
exual health is important. Learn more and quiz yourself in a safe environment. Attendees will receive free at-home STI testing and sexual health supplies.听
Sept. 13听听6鈥�7 :30 p.m.听听C4C N320听
Enjoy a game of Loter铆a, free street tacos and an opportunity to make new friends at the September Community Gathering.听
Sept. 13鈥�14听听UMC听
This year marks the sixth annual Health and Wellness Summit. The two-day event will teach attendees how to enhance their health, wellbeing and relationships with others.听
Sept. 13听听2鈥�4 p.m.听听Rec Center听
Everyone鈥檚 different, so it鈥檚 important to find a wellness routine that works for you.听Visit the Rec in comfy clothes for fun activities.听
Sept. 13听听2鈥�3 p.m.听听Rec Center, Mind Body Studio听
Get in some healthy movement with a free yoga class at the Rec. All skill levels are welcome to attend.听
Sept. 14听听2 p.m.听听UMC south terrace听听
The Mobile Food Pantry helps support those who may need food by providing up to 30 pounds of it in multiple boxes. Volunteer are available for those looking to help.听
Sept. 14听听5鈥�8 p.m.听听Arrowwood Park, 3185 Arrowwood Lane
If you live in or are considering a future home in the East Aurora neighborhood, join a free block party at this quaint tucked away park.听There will be听free food, games, crafts, mingling and听more.
Sept. 14听听8鈥�10 p.m.听听UMC 235
Get your groove on and learn how to salsa dance with the Center for Student Involvement.听
Sept. 15听听8 p.m.听听CHEM 140听
鈥淪ubmarine鈥� is a 2010 film following teen听Oliver Tate鈥攄etermined to听lose听his virginity before his 16th birthday and to save his parents鈥櫶齠ailing marriage.
Sept. 15听听5鈥�8 p.m. 听Martin Park, 36th Street and Eastman Avenue
Those currently living in or considering a future home in the Martin Acres neighborhood are invited to a free block party听at Martin Park! Come mingle with neighbors and enjoy听free food, games and more.
Sept. 15听听8鈥�10 p.m.听听Rec Center Buff Pool听听听
Take a dip in the famous buffalo pool while enjoying a good movie (TBD).
Sept. 16听 Noon鈥�2 p.m.听听Pearl Street courthouse听听听
Calling all transfer Buffs! It鈥檚 time for a scavenger hunt at Pearl Street. This is a fun way of getting to know the historic area of downtown Boulder.
Sept. 18听听2 p.m.听听UMC north dining room听
Stop by the UMC for a free root beer float.听
Sept. 18听听7鈥�9 p.m.听听The Connection听听
How鈥檚 your poker face? Test your luck and skills during casino night.听
Suicide Prevention Week
Sept. 18鈥�22听
Suicide is the leading cause of death among college students. Suicide Prevention Week helps spread awareness on this important issue.听
Sept. 19听听5鈥�7 p.m.听听UMC 235听
Open craft night is a great way to let your creativity run wild! Various crafting supplies will be provided, so let your imagination soar.听
Sept. 19听听2:30鈥�3:30 p.m.听听C4C N320听
Enjoy some cake while discussing LGBTQ+ life and culture.听
Sept. 19听听7鈥�9 p.m.听听The Connection听
All skill levels are welcome at this free听Texas Hold鈥檈m poker tournament. Sign-up starts at 6 p.m. at The Connection front desk.听Prizes for top finishers!
Sept. 19听听10 a.m.鈥�2 p.m.听听Discovery Learning Center, Room 1B70听
Engineering students are invited to get their resume critiqued by some employers. This is a great way to see the impression your resume has on employers in your field.听
Sept. 19听听11 a.m.鈥�1 p.m.听 Wardenburg Student Health Center
The Bandana Project is a campaign for mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Learn how to support yourself and others during suicide prevention week.听
厂别辫迟.19鈥�20 Varying times and locations
The Culture Crawl is a two-day event celebrating CU鈥檚 arts and culture. During this time, you can check out 15 arts and culture events around campus. There will be a scavenger hunt, button crafting and more.听
Sept. 20听听10:30 a.m.鈥搉oon听听C4C Abrams Lounge听
Latinx community members are invited to a chisme session with free coffee and pastries.听
Sept. 20听听2鈥�4 p.m.听听UMC 457听
Latinx Heritage Month lasts from Sept.15 to Oct.15. Celebrate with a cup of elote preparado at the Dennis Small Cultural Center.听
Sept. 20听听 TBD听 Visual Arts Complex loggia
De-stress听with pups from the Lifeline Puppy Rescue. Attendees will also learn some information about supporting fellow Buffs for Suicide Prevention Week.听
Sept. 21听听6鈥�7:30 p.m.听听C4C N320听
Kitchen Table is a monthly event for people identifying as women of color at CU. The dinner teaches both leadership and community-building skills.听
Sept. 21听听8鈥�10 p.m.听听Rec Center pool
Float in the pool while enjoying a movie (TBD) and free food!听
Sept. 22听听12:30鈥�2 p.m.听听C4C Abrams Lounge听
Celebrate bisexuality at CU and decorate your very own bi-cookie.
Sept. 22听听8 p.m.听听CHEM 140听
Starring Margot Robbie, the 鈥淏arbie鈥澨齧ovie tackles varying themes of patriarchy, equality, independence and more. Follow the story of Barbie as she begins to question her existence in her world.听
CU on the Weekend: 鈥楶rotecting Antarctica鈥�
Sept. 23听 1鈥�2:30听p.m.听听CASE听Chancellor鈥檚 Hall and Auditorium听听痴颈谤迟耻补濒
Join Professor Cassandra Brooks as she tells stories and imagery from the bottom of the world鈥攁nd her efforts to protect it. Join in person or virtually.
Sept. 23听听8鈥�10 p.m.听听Kittredge Central multipurpose rooms听
It鈥檚 Trivia Night, but this time after dark. You鈥檒l also have a chance to win a prize and enjoy free food.听
Sept. 25听听2 p.m.听听UMC north dining room听
Grab a free plate of pasta for lunch this Monday.听
Sept. 25听听11:30 a.m.鈥�1:30 p.m.听听UMC 245听
Sometimes it helps to have a fresh set of eyes take a look at your work. Get your resume reviewed by a Career Services staff member at this drop-in event. Don鈥檛 forget your laptop so you can make new changes to your document.听
Sept. 25听听12:30鈥�2:30 p.m.听
College is an opportunity to find yourself听and your community. During this sidewalk talk, students will learn about how to find and grow their social community.
Sept. 26鈥�28听听Various dining locations听
Swipe It Forward is a program that helps fight food insecurity on campus. If you have a meal plan, you can donate up to three meal swipes, at the rate of one per day, to a Buff in need.听
Sept. 26听听5鈥�7 p.m.听听UMC south terrace tent听
Get in touch with nature by creating a craft out of natural materials. Crafters will use moss, pebbles and other materials to听create听their artwork.听
Sept. 26听听4鈥�5 p.m.听听UMC 415鈥�17听
Budgeting and saving are important life skills. During this presentation, the city of Boulder and Elevations Credit Union will teach students how to create a budget that aligns with their income.听
Sept. 26听听11 a.m.鈥�1 p.m.听听 TBD
Hazing is a harmful practice, unfortunately experienced at many universities. During this Health Hut, students will learn how to recognize signs of hazing and what to do about it.听听
Sept. 27听听2鈥�4 p.m听听 TBD
Adding plants to your space can make it feel more like home. Attend this week鈥檚 Wellness Wednesday session for succulent planting and information about on-campus resources.听
Sept. 27听听5:30鈥�7 p.m.听听C4C N320听
Join this story circle to discuss stories of joy.听The talk, hosted by the Center for Inclusion and Social Change, is inspired by 鈥淭he Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World.鈥澨�
Sept. 27听 Noon鈥�1 p.m.听听鈥媀颈谤迟耻补濒听
Cat Diebel-Wilson from Career Services provides expert career advice and guidance to CU鈥檚 graduate student population. During this workshop, she will prepare students for career fairs with this workshop on resumes and networking.听
Sept. 28听听8鈥�10 p.m.听听Kittredge Central multipurpose rooms听
Spend your evening painting with fellow Buffs. All art supplies will be provided.听
Sept. 29听听8 p.m.听听CHEM 140听
In this 2023 movie听starring Jennifer Lawrence, her character is hired to help bring a 19-year-old boy out of his shell.听
Sept. 29听听10 a.m.鈥�6 p.m.听听5761 Ute Highway, Longmont
During this volunteer session, help out听Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center prepare for the busy season. Volunteers will clean animal condos, set-up enrichment and complete other yard work.听
Sept. 29听听5鈥�9 p.m.听听Rec Center ice rink听
The Rec is having a free cross-ice sled hockey tournament. All equipment is provided. Buff OneCard required.听
All month听听CU Museum of Natural History
Fleshimals is an art installation听by Dover Horesh, a museum studies student,听that addresses the way humans try to replicate the benefits of endangered species with technology.听
