Join us for Commuter Student Orientation! The day will be filled with informational sessions and opportunities to connect with other commuter students on campus.


Wednesday, Aug. 21 | 10:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

  • 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Check-in | UMC, South Terrace Tent
    • Check-in
    • Optional campus tour at 11 a.m.
  • 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Resource Fair | UMC 235 
    • After you check in, stop by the resource fair and learn about campus resources
  • 12:15-12:45 p.m. | Welcome from NSFP & OCHNR | UMC, Glenn Miller Ballroom
    • Lunch at 12 p.m.
    • Official welcome from New Student & Family Programs and Office Campus Housing & Neighborhood Relations at 12:15 p.m. 
    • Learn more about the Commuting Buffs Program at 12:30 p.m.
  • 12:45-1:30 p.m. | Commuting Buffs Panel | UMC, Glenn Miller Ballroom
    • Hear from other students who commute to campus and get advice for your first year at CU!
  • 1:30-1:45 p.m. | Break
  • 1:45-2:45 p.m. | Buff Breakouts | UMC, Glenn Miller Ballroom
    • Meet with peer leaders and connect with other students. Journey Leaders will guide families and guests to join the ongoing family sessions in the CASE auditorium
  • 3-4:30 p.m. | Commuter Student Social | UMC Connection
    • Join us at The Connection in the University Memorial Center (UMC) for a community gathering! We'll have some friendly competition on the bowling lanes and other opportunities to mingle and meet other new students and peer leaders.Â