Lynx Life Stories

The Learning Resource Center’s first Trivia Night kicked off with laughs and spirited competition. Students showed up and showed out to make the night unforgettable. Missed it? More fun is on the way this spring!

Peer Advocate Leaders (PALs) help students feel supported as they navigate college. Whether you’re seeking guidance or want to become a mentor, PALs empower you to grow and lead on campus.

Emotional safety is the foundation of any healthy relationship from which trust and security are built. The Student and Community Counseling Center is here to help you identify patterns of people who may or may not be emotionally safe.

With guidance from the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA), CU Denver students can gain hands-on experience, present at conferences, and build confidence.

College can be overwhelming, and students may struggle with intense emotions. CU Denver Crisis Counselor Amber Johnston explains why self-injury happens and how to heal and find support.

Before apps solved everything, a good pen and box of paperclips could, too. Writing Center Consultant Lyn Poats suggests progress isn’t about leaving paper behind, but remembering how it felt in our hands.

This time of year can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. Grad Student Isabella Luna shares tips to help you find balance, build community, and take care of yourself when life feels busy. 

Talking to someone doing what you want to do can make all the difference. The Career Center breaks down how simple, real conversations can lead to clarity, connections, and even job offers.