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University of Colorado, Boulder 1 2015 1 University of Colorado, Boulder 2 University of Colorado, Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 3 produced by in partnership with HELP YOUR STUDENT EAT WELL AND SAVE MONEY THIS YEAR WITH THE For more information, please contact University of Colorado Boulder Office of Parent Relations FLATIRON MEAL PLAN (303) 492-1380 parents.colorado.edu . ACCEPTED at over 100 . EXCLUSIVE cardholder deals, [email protected] student-favorite restaurants steals, discounts and and 8 grocery stores. rewards. MONITOR your student’s . ENSURE student dining account online: View dollars are spent as transactions, check intended: the Flatiron About this Guide balances, add value, and Meal Plan can’t be used to UniversityParent has published this guide in even receive low balance purchase alcohol. partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder with the mission of helping you easily e-mail alerts. navigate your student’s university with the most timely and relevant information available. CARDHOLDERS WHO MAKE Discover more articles, tips and local business A QUALIFYING DEPOSIT TO information by visiting the online guide at: THE PLAN THIS FALL WILL www.universityparent.com/colorado RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE The presence of university/college logos and FLATIRON MEAL PLAN marks in this guide does not mean the school COUPONS WORTH OVER endorses the products or services offered by advertisers in this guide. $ 2995 Wilderness Place, Suite 205 250! Boulder, CO 80301 www.universityparent.com NEW! NOW ACCEPTED AT Advertising Inquiries: (855) 947-4296 [email protected] SARAH SCHupp PUBLISHER MARK HAGER DESIGN Connect: facebook.com/UniversityParent SINCE 2001 twitter.com/4collegeparents TO SIGN UP OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OR CALL: © 2015 UniversityParent FLATIRONMEALPLAN.COM 303.415.0067 4 University of Colorado Boulder contents CU Boulder Guide | Comprehensive advice and information for student success 8 | Fall Welcome Events 10 | We hope to CU at Family Weekend! 11 | Boulder Bound Green Packing List 12 | 7 Fun Things to See on Campus 14 | Getting to Boulder 15 | Places to Stay near CU 18 | Restaurants near CU 19 | Other Fall Welcome Events 20 | Welcome to Boulder! 22 | The Top 5 Things “You Just Gotta Do” in Boulder 24 | Downtown Boulder Map 26 | Campus Map 28 | Campus Map Key 6 University of Colorado Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 7 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. – Navigating the Transition: How to Help Your CU-Boulder Freshman Succeed While Maintaining Your Sanity Freshman year is a time of great transition for both parents and their students. Parents will learn what makes this generation of students unique, the changes that both students and their parents will undergo, as well as some do’s and don’ts for managing the transition ahead. 1:00–2:00 p.m. – Top Tips for Parents: Virtually Everything a New CU-Boulder Parent Needs to Know in 45 minutes Parents will hear about the most important CU-Boulder specific deadlines and actions and will learn answers to the questions parents ask most frequently. 2:00–3:00 p.m. – Parent to Parent: Current CU-Boulder Parents Share Clues About Succeeding at CU-Boulder Current CU parents will share their perspectives and advice with new Buff Parents. 3:00–4:00 p.m. – Stress, Risk-taking, Alcohol, and Drugs: What Every CU Parent Should Know Health Center professionals will share strategies for talking with students about topics that impact health, wellness and academic success. 4:00–5:00 p.m. – Promoting a Thriving CU-Boulder Student Community: What You Need to Know to Help As a result of this session, parents will have a greater knowledge of code of conduct, students’ social & civic responsibility, residential community living, and how to support their student’s success. Offered August 20 ONLY, 5:00-6:30 p.m. – Parent Reception in the University Memorial Center (UMC) New CU Buff Parents will have the opportunity to meet and chat with each other as well as Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Christina Gonzales and members of the Parent Relations Team in a casual, relaxed setting. Note for Parents of International Students: Fall In addition to the above presentations, parents of new undergraduate international students are welcome to attend any of the student events during the International Welcome Events Undergraduate Orientation August 14–19. You will receive a detailed print itinerary at check-in on August 14 at the UMC outside South Terrace. We highlight two We invite you to join us at the Fall Welcome Parent presentations below that we strongly encourage you to attend. Events offered on both August 19 & 20 in the Cristol August 14, 4:00–6:00 PM – Chancellor’s Reception for New International Students and Orientation Kickoff and Resource Fair Chemistry Building, Room 140. No reservation August 15, 3:45 PM – Parent/Guest Workshop: Support your Student required. Please join us when you are able! (Location: UMC Room 235) 8 University of Colorado Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 9 Boulder Bound Green Packing List Join the herd. 89% of CU Boulder students try to make environmentally sustainable choices in the way they live. Here’s a top ten list for your school supplies. We hope to CU at When Moving to Boulder, New CU Students Bring/Buy: • A bike, U-lock and bike light FAMILY WEEKEND! • Reusable water bottles and coffee mugs. Every residence hall has a filtered water fill station. Go to www.colorado.edu/familyweekend for • Used or recycled furnishings. Check out Boulder’s Tour de Thrift. complete information, including a list of events • Recycled-content paper, notebooks and school supplies and activities, as well as tips to enhance your visit. • A power strip for plugging in chargers, electronics and appliances You can also call the Office of Parent Relations • Energy-saving CFL or LED bulbs at 303-492-1380 with general questions. • Reusable shopping bags When you have read all about Family Weekend, register and purchase tickets for events, • Reusable utensils for eating on the go including the football game, by clicking the “Register Now” button. We plan to keep • Rechargeable batteries registration open until Sept. 14. However, please note that registration closed a couple of • Environmentally-friendly cleaning supplies, including cold water laundry weeks early last year because events filled up—so don’t wait! Call the CU Athletic Ticket detergent Office at 303-492-8337 with questions related to the registration process. Use CU’s One Million Acts of Green platform to choose from more than 100 Register online at: www.colorado.edu/familyweekend sustainability actions at home and on campus and keep track of your progress We hope to CU in October! GO BUFFS! and impact. Find more tips, info and resources in the CU Buffs Green Living Guide. View CU Sports Schedules: www.cubuffs.com 10 University of Colorado Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 11 Norlin Quad Soak up the sun, and some history, on the university’s original green space — it’s now on the National 3 Register of Historic Sites. 7 Fun Things University Memorial Center Grab a quick bite to eat, pick up some to See on Campus Buffs gear at the CU Book Store and even strike it big at Boulder’s only 4 bowling alley. CU Bookstore The CU Book Store is proudly owned and operated by CU-Boulder. Conveniently located on campus in the University Memorial Center, the CU Book Store offers textbook rentals, used, new and digital textbook options, year round textbook sell back, CU clothing and gifts, school 1 supplies, computer hardware and software at educational prices, snacks Center for Community (C4C) and convenience items. Student may charge textbook course materials Home to our award-winning dining purchased at the CU Book Store to their student tuition and fee bill. center, you can try everything from Please visit www.cubookstore.com/bill for complete details. pulled pork to Persian cuisine at one 5 of 10 micro-restaurants. Old Main Built in 1876, this was the first building on campus and is now home to the 2 CU Heritage Center, a museum of the Folsom Field university’s history. This is where the Buffaloes roam! Cheer on our PAC-12 football team and watch our renowned mascot 6 Ralphie run like the wind. Fiske Planetarium Explore the universe, see dazzling laser shows or catch a movie in one of the most technically advanced 7 theaters on planet Earth. 12 University of Colorado Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 13 Getting to Boulder Denver International Airport (DIA) CU-Boulder is 45 minutes from the airport. Airport Transportation Options: Green Ride: 303-997-0238 Places to Stay www.greenrideboulder.com near CU Public Transportation: Best Western Plus Boulder Inn Boulder Creek Quality Inn & Suites RTD SkyRide AB Route: 770 28th St. 2020 Arapahoe Ave. www3.rtd-denver.com//schedules/getSchedule.action?routeType=9&routeId=AB Boulder, CO 80303 Boulder, CO 80302 ph: 1-800-233-8469 ph: 303-449-7550 http://travel.universityparent.com/ http://travel.universityparent.com/ hotels/hotel/?refid=6020&refclickid=cu- hotels/hotel/?refid=6020&refclickid=cu- summer&hotel_id=700011691 summer&hotel_id=700202934 Boulder Broker by Rodeway Inn Boulder Marriott and Suites 2660 Canyon Blvd. 555 30th St. Boulder, CO 80302 Boulder, CO 80303 ph: 303-440-8877 ph: 303-444-3330 http://travel.universityparent.com/ http://travel.universityparent.com/ hotels/hotel/?refid=6020&refclickid=cu- hotels/hotel/?refid=6020&refclickid=cu- summer&hotel_id=700112989 summer&hotel_id=700030951 14 University of Colorado Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 15 Boulder Adventure
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