Lynx Life Stories

Dreading your gen eds? You might be surprised where they lead. First-Year Experiences Graduate Assistant Willa Polman shares four lessons to help you make the most of your core classes.

For most CU Denver students, commuting is part of the daily grind. Writing Lab Graduate Assistant Consultant Kaylee Gonzalez argues that public transit might actually make student life easier.

Student Transitions Director Emilie Waggoner shares how staying curious and reframing challenges can build confidence and open new opportunities during your college journey.

Anxiety is a natural stress response that can worsen when we avoid fears. The Counseling Center explains how gradually facing them can retrain the brain to help reduce anxiety and support healthier coping.

The Spring 2026 Internship & Job Fair is Wednesday, Feb. 18! Learn which employers will attend and how to make a strong impression so you can arrive confident and ready to make the most of the event.

A new semester can be the fresh start you need to boost success. Through reflection, planning, and support from the Learning Resources Center, students can build strategies that actually work.

Enjoy free breakfast while exploring global study options and real career benefits with study abroad experts. Learn how programs can fit your goals, budget, and timeline, and start planning your global experience.

We’re more connected than ever, yet hours of scrolling can leave our brains foggy and anxious. Brain rot is real and it’s shaping how we think and connect. Here’s how to recognize it.