Student Essentials

Access the essentials to support your student’s success at CU Boulder. You’ll discover ways families can stay informed and connected. You can also find resources to support academics, help your student find ways to get involved, and review campus safety tips and guidelines. We want to work together to make your student’s time at CU Boulder successful.

Books and Technology Ìý Staying Connected Ìý Student Involvement Ìý

Books and Technology

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  • Email and IdentiKey.
  • Internet connectivity.
  • Student portal (Buff Portal).
  • And more.

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Staying Connected

Just like your student, you too can be involved at CU Boulder! Check out all the different ways to be a part of your student’s CU experience and stay up-to-date.

Student Involvement

Being involved is a great way for students to:

  • Meet fellow Buffs and make friends.
  • Start building their own community at CU Boulder.
  • Discover new hobbies and interests.
  • Explore different career paths.

We strongly encourage students to get involved, and there are many options to do so.