University of Colorado Boulder Family Programs

10/16/2026

🌟 CU NightRide provides free evening transportation for CU Boulder students, faculty and staff within Boulder city limits.

🚗 Encourage your student to learn how NightRide works now, so they know about this option when they might need it.

🔗 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3bCunJo

10/16/2026

🏈 Get ready for another game day in Boulder!

The Buffs take on Utah on Oct. 17 at Folsom Field during Family Weekend. Whether you’re heading to the game with family and friends or cheering from elsewhere, get ready to show your Buff pride. Here’s what to know before game day: https://bit.ly/42CCOhA

10/15/2026

💛 College is about more than what happens in the classroom. Whether your student is eager to jump in or still figuring out where they fit, there are many ways to explore opportunities at CU Boulder: https://bit.ly/47icyeb

10/14/2026

10/14/2026

♻️ Heading to campus for Family Weekend? If you plan to get 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗼𝘂𝘁 from Alferd Packer Grill or SEEC Café, your meal will come in a USEFULL reusable container.

📲 Reusable containers are the only takeout option at these locations, so download the USEFULL app and create your account before you arrive. Containers are free to use when returned within three days.

🔗 Learn how to download the app and find answers to frequently asked questions: https://bit.ly/4rTavqj

10/12/2026

🦬 Family Weekend is a chance to experience CU Boulder through your student’s eyes. Whether it’s your first visit to campus or you’ve been here before, a little planning can help you make the most of your time together. Here are a few things to do, places to visit and tips: https://bit.ly/3VFnxff

10/10/2026

Your student can be part of a 70+ year legacy! With a Buff One Checking account, your student gets more than just a place to bank — they gain tools, education, and local support to help them learn smart financial habits while managing their money: https://www.elevationscu.com/buff-one-banking-guardian

🦬 Bank like a Buff with Elevations Credit Union!

💳 Already have a Buff One Banking account? Refer a friend by Oct. 30, and you’ll both get one year of free Snag+ Delivery. Visit the on-campus Elevations branch inside the UMC for help setting up your account: https://bit.ly/47L0xht

Terms and conditions apply. Elevations Credit Union is federally insured by NCUA.

10/06/2026

🎁 Students living in residence halls can get free health and wellness supplies delivered to them! Order a Buff Box and pick it up at the nearest residence hall front desk.

🏡 Students living off campus can also access free health and wellness supplies at Health Promotion wellness spaces and vending machines around campus.

🔗 Learn more about Buff Boxes and wellness spaces: https://bit.ly/4xSao0C

10/02/2026

💼 Fall is a great time for students to explore career options, make connections and prepare for what comes next. Encourage your student to explore upcoming career events and find opportunities that match their interests: https://bit.ly/4j6ZWhj