Congratulations to the Class of 2024!

Welcome to the Forever Buffs family! 

Your journey as a CU student may be coming to a close, but your Forever Buffs experience doesn’t end after graduation.

Being a Forever Buff comes with huge perks: Check out your benefits as a CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ alum! From free career advising to alumni-exclusive discounts, your CU community will continue to support, engage, learn and connect with you — wherever you roam. 

Don’t lose access to your Forever Buffs benefits! 

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After you graduate:

Get Involved with the Alumni Association

As a new graduate, you’re automatically a member of CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ’s Alumni Association — which strives to inspire all current (like you!) and future CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ alumni to develop a lifelong relationship with the university and one another.

Access Career Services

Did you know that you can receive unlimited free career advising sessions in your first year after graduating? Take advantage of Zoom or in-person resume help, interview tips, workshops and more to help you land your first job — or your dream job.

Find Chapters and Clubs 

No matter where you roam, there are Forever Buffs nearby. With more than 35 alumni chapters and clubs in Colorado and around the world, there are numerous opportunities for you to reconnect with your CU community. 

Stay connected with fellow Forever Buffs by following @CUºù«ÍÞÊÓƵAlumni on , and and don’t forget to join our professional group on . Share your CU Pride with #ForeverBuffs.

Read the Coloradan

Read inspiring stories of CU alumni, students and faculty in the pages of the Coloradan. Available both in print and online, your alumni magazine keeps you informed with the latest news on your alma mater. 

Forever Buffs Events for You

Whether you stay close to ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ or move across the country, there are countless opportunities to connect with fellow Forever Buffs. With both virtual and in-person events, learn from industry experts, cheer on the Buffs and make a difference in your community. 

Volunteer as a Forever Buff

Share your time and talents to help students, alumni and community members locally and around the world. Explore opportunities — both virtual and in-person — to inspire current and future Forever Buffs.

ForeverGold: top reasons for new grads to join

Do you bleed black and gold and want to stay involved with the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ after graduation? Want to get involved and support the Forever Buffs community? Then joining ForeverGold is for you!

Discounts for New Grads

Did you know recent CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ grads and alumni are entitled to a wide range of discounts? Here’s a list of great deals to get you started!

Before you graduate:

Affinity Graduations

The Alumni Association partners with campus groups, the Center for Inclusion and Social Change (CISC) and alumni clubs to host several celebratory graduation ceremonies.

Buffalo Legacy Cord

Graduating legacy students receive a free cord to wear during commencement to celebrate their family’s commitment to CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ.

Grad Bash

Celebrate your graduation at Grad Bash. Raise a glass to your accomplishments at this free event filled with food, drinks and plenty of prizes.

Stay in Touch 

We’re here to keep you connected to CU and a powerful community of more than 300,000 Forever Buffs. Get the inside scoop on events, news and more by keeping your information up to date.

Join the Forever Buffs Network

Gain access to a rapidly growing online community of CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ alumni ready to help you start and grow your career. No matter where your journey takes you, fellow Forever Buffs can answer questions, open doors and provide mentorship.