5 ways your student can get involved this spring
Participating in campus activities is a great way for students to meet new people and make friends. It can also help them explore hobbies, stay active and discover career paths. Here are some ways your student can get involved this spring.ÌýÌýÌý
1. Join a student organization or programÌýÌý
Your Buff can find student organizations that match their interests on BuffConnect. Here are a few other options they could consider:Ìý
- Fraternity and Sorority Life: Students can make lifelong friendships, gain leadership skills and give back to their community.
- Intramural sports: Students can join a team or register as a free agent.
- Sustainable Buffs Community: Students can get involved with sustainability and climate action at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.Ìý ÌýÌý
2. Attend student eventsÌýÌý
Encourage your student to explore various events, workshops, and opportunities to meet others, including:Ìý
3. Take advantage of leadership opportunitiesÌýÌý
There are plenty of opportunities on campus for students to build new skills and meet fellow Buffs. Your student could consider joining a leadership program, like Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ GOLD or Journey Leaders, or participating on a student board.ÌýÌýÌýÌý
4. VolunteerÌýÌý
Volunteering is another great way for students to meet others on campus and in the Boulder community. Encourage your student to connect with the Volunteer Resource Center to find opportunities to fit their schedule. They could also check out Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ in the Community for one-time service events or search Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵServes for options within Boulder.Ìý ÌýÌý
5. Work on campusÌýÌý
In addition to earning money, working on campus is a convenient way for Buffs to meet new people and gain work experience. One of the major perks of working at an on-campus job is flexibility. Most on-campus jobs and paid research studies offer flexible scheduling to fit with your student’s classes and other commitments. They can explore on-campus job opportunities on .Ìý