18 things to do: Hit the slopes, find your zen, more
Hey Buffs, it's officially the second week of classes! Get the ball rolling this week with听the MLK Day convocation, vape trivia, the Involvement Fair, the grand opening of the new gaming lounge, healthy eating tips, a live show听at Fiske Planetarium听and more.
听 听6, 6:15, 6:30 a.m.听听 听Will Vill, Kittredge, Farrand Field听听 $10鈥$20
The Ikon Pass is most popular with CU students, so the CU Ski Bus is focusing on Ikon mountains this year. This Monday, pack up your ski or snowboarding gear and hop on the bus to Winter Park.听
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Convocation 2024
听 听9鈥10:30 a.m.听听 听UMC听Glenn Miller Ballroom
Keynote speaker听Tabatha L. Jones Jolivet is coming to CU to give a talk on the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr., sharing听what the 91福利社 community can draw from his vision.听
听 听6鈥8 p.m.听听 听Village Center multipurpose rooms
Hey transfer Buffs! Welcome to (or back to) campus. Mingle with other Buffs while watching a movie, eating free pizza听and using tie-dye on a new shirt.听
Tuesday, Jan. 23
听 听11 a.m.鈥1 p.m.听听 听UMC听
How much do you really know about the effects of vaping? Test your knowledge during trivia with Health and Wellness Services and Student Affairs.听
听 听2鈥4 p.m.听听 听UMC 457听
Welcome the new semester with the Dennis Small Cultural Center. This event aims to build community and engage attendees in activities.听
听 听5:30鈥6 p.m.听听 听Discovery Learning Center, Room 1B70听
If you鈥檙e hoping to score a fresh job or internship this summer, this strategy session is for you! Career Services is offering tips on building application materials, networking and more.听
Wednesday, Jan. 24
Involvement Fair
听 听11 a.m.鈥2 p.m.听听 听UMC听Glenn Miller Ballroom and Room 235
Looking to join an organization or club? Attend the Involvement Fair to learn about ways to connect with others, find belonging and get involved.
听 听Noon鈥1 p.m. 听 Virtual
Nutrition is important to your health and well-being. The tips given during this session will show attendees how to maximize their day by increasing energy and reducing stress.听
听 听6鈥7 p.m.听听 听UMC 411
Kick off the semester with a zen mindset. Meditation can听improve your sense of wellbeing and balance.听
3 things to check off your to-do list
- Go all in with Alternative Breaks! Use your time during spring break to make a difference.听
- Sign up for a this spring.
- Launch your summer internship search with CU PIIE鈥.
Thursday, Jan. 25听
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听 听2鈥3 p.m.听 听C4C S350 听 Zoom
LinkedIn is a powerful tool used in the professional world. This workshop will help you learn the mechanics of the platform and how to make the most of it.听
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听 听3鈥5 p.m.听听 听UMC 138 and West Dining Room
The Center for Student Involvement is celebrating the grand opening of a gaming lounge featuring state-of-the-art Alienware PCs, displays and accessories.听
听 听7鈥8 p.m.听听 听Fiske Planetarium
Ravis Henry, a member of the Din茅/Navajo Tribe is visiting Fiske to share stories and observations about the night sky. Can鈥檛 make it Thursday? Henry will hold the same presentation on Friday.
Friday, Jan. 26
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听 听1:30鈥3:30 p.m.听听 听C4C N320
Queer Cheer is a weekly opportunity to decompress in the company of other queer individuals. Drop in anytime and learn ways to prepare for the future.听
听 听8鈥10 p.m.听 听Sommers-Bausch Observatory, Room S220
Stop by the observatory to explore the night sky each Friday, weather permitting. Sessions typically last one to two hours.听
听 听8:30鈥9:30 p.m.听听 听Fiske Planetarium 听 $8鈥$12
Prince is an undeniable icon. Celebrate the artist鈥檚 legacy with a vibrant laser fantasy show featuring his music.听
Saturday, Jan. 27
听 听11 a.m.鈥1 p.m.听听 听7409 Grandview Ave., Arvada
Students who live off-campus are welcome to join听a potter painting session with Student Affairs. Space is limited, so be sure to .听
听 听7鈥7:30 p.m.听 听ATLAS Center, Room B2
鈥淎lderbaran鈥 is a performance featuring Mary Elias Letera, an intermedia artist. The presentation will feature original music and visuals.听
听 听10鈥11 p.m.听听 听Fiske Planetarium听听 $8鈥$12
The band Pretty Lights is back on tour at Fiske. During the live show, Colorado native, Derek Vincent Smith takes audience members on a journey through electronic music.
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