Alumni Stories
As an outreach and social media student assistant at the CU Boulder Basic Needs Center, Lily Cox (IntlAf, MediaPd’27) has shaped her Buff journey around a commitment to making a difference. Her passions in global affairs, media and student support fuel her drive to share meaningful stories and highlight how the CU Boulder community supports students.
Get ready for a year of unforgettable CU Boulder events! Whether you recently graduated or are a seasoned Forever Buff, this year’s lineup is packed with opportunities to celebrate, connect and give back. Mark your calendars! You won’t want to miss what’s in store.
Join us April 10–13 to reconnect with the people and places that make CU feel like home.
If you are local to the Boulder area or visiting this winter, here are ways to enjoy campus and Boulder during the winter months.
Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the Forever Buffs in your life? Make gift-giving easy with our curated holiday gift guide highlighting Buffs-owned businesses and campus connections. It’s got something for every Buff on your list.
Celebrate lifelong CU Boulder memories with the Golden Anniversary Club, which honors alumni 51+ years post-graduation through reunions, connections and community.
Kate Jordan Little is a fourth-generation Buff, making her the 23rd member of her family to attend CU Boulder. A junior from Denver, Colorado, she is pursuing a dual major in management and entrepreneurship and marketing, with a minor in leadership.
This Homecoming, Buffs on Tap invites CU Boulder alumni to BOO-ze their way through Halloween. And what better way to celebrate than a CU-themed costume contest? Grab your buffalo horns, chill your pint glass and join us from 3 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, at Koenig Alumni Center for a scary good time.
Chip, CU Boulder’s beloved buffalo mascot, brings energy and pride to events on and off campus. From game days to cheer competitions, he represents Buffs spirit. Check out 10 fun facts about Chip.
Volunteer with CU Boulder Alumni Association. From mentoring and service projects to local events and one-time opportunities, volunteering connects Forever Buffs everywhere while building community, friendships and professional networks.