Archive for: Graduation

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  Interactive words of wisdom from graduating seniors

  May 3, 2013comments

  A few seniors shared words of wisdom for incoming freshmen, new students, and underclassmen as the spring semester comes to an end. From this senior, I recommend joining groups and getting involved. Contact CU Independent staff writer Claudia... read more »

   
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  Seniors finally know what being on the verge of graduation feels like

  May 1, 2013comments

  Graduation. Commencement. Julie Andrews. Then we’re out of here. Four (or more) years of college have gone by for us seniors, and it really is hard to believe. Yesterday we were nervously congregating in the dorm hallways, getting used... read more »

   
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  Taking the initiative to find an internship

  Apr 2, 2013comments

  I vividly remember my orientation where the phrase “Get Involved!” was yelled at me repeatedly for two days straight. They even showed a video on ‘senior regrets’ which discussed how students wished they had gotten more involved on campus.... read more »

   
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  Julie Andrews announced as spring commencement speaker

  Feb 5, 2013comments

  Dame Julie Andrews, known for her roles as Mary Poppins and Maria in “The Sound of Music,” will speak at the Spring 2013 commencement ceremony, Senior Class Council announced in their monthly newsletter Tuesday. According to the... read more »

   
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  #BoulderGirlProblems: Graduation Panic?

  Dec 7, 2012comments

  It has been a long four months (and four years), but, seniors, we are finally almost there: the end of the semester. For some of us, that’s all this December is–another semester. For others, such as myself, it’s a bit more... read more »

   
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  The end of the semester holds new beginnings for the class of 2012

  May 3, 2012comments

  With graduation right around the corner, CU’s class of 2012 will soon walk across the stage, receive their hard-earned diplomas and start their new lives. The spring 2012 commencement ceremony will take place in Folsom Stadium on Friday, May... read more »

   

• CU congratulates spring 2011 graduates

  Apr 28, 2011comments

  Next week, thousands of students will be walking down the path to Folsom Field to mark the beginning of life as a CU graduate. The commencement ceremony is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. on May 6, with the founder, chairman and co-CEO of Chipotle... read more »

   
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  CU-Boulder aims to increase six-year graduation rate

  Mar 10, 2011comments

  (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) CU is working to increase the number of students who receive their undergraduate degrees within six years. The current rate of undergraduate students at CU-Boulder who receive their degree within six... read more »

   

• Graduation rates at CU

  Apr 28, 2010comments

  The majority of graduating students at CU-Boulder are obtaining their degrees in four years, according to the Office of Planning, Budget and Analysis. This is contrary to a recent study published from the National Bureau of Economic Research. The... read more »