Philanthropy
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Freya Nagy (Psych, Neuro’27) of Lakewood, Colorado always had her sights set on attending Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. What she found was a community that quickly felt like home.
Forever Buff Amanda Giguere’s work as the Director of Outreach at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival (CSF) has turned this idea into a mission for change through theatre.
Fall is just around the corner, which means one thing — Buffs football is back! Whether you’re at a tailgate outside Folsom Field or cheering on the team from afar, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletics provides many ways to be a part of the action and show Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder pride.
From free Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder athletic tickets to exclusive networking and social events, joining ForeverGold offers more than nostalgia — it’s a way to stay connected, access special benefits and show your Buffs pride.Â
Grace Knauer is a dedicated Buff who thrives on learning and building connections at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. Having grown up in Boulder County, she is proud to call Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØher home. As a member of The Herd Leadership Council, the student arm of the Alumni Association, she helps foster inclusivity, camaraderie and Buffs pride across campus.
From free Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder athletic tickets to exclusive networking events, supporting your alma mater offers far more than just a sense of pride. ForeverGold, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s premier alumni membership group, is designed for those
As a Forever Buff, you have many unique ways to stay connected to your alma mater and give back to the community that helped shape you. It can be as simple as posting to social media or as fun as attending Homecoming events
After years of making lifelong memories, connections and experiences, there’s one final opportunity to leave a legacy at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder: Contribute to the Class of 2025 Senior Gift.  This tradition, passed down by generations of Buffs, is a
A Thornton, Colorado, native, Adriana Espinoza (MCDBio’27) has embraced every opportunity to lead, learn and uplift the Forever Buffs community. As a Senior Resident Advisor in Baker Hall, a research assistant and a leader of the Public Health Hub, she has embraced experiences to grow and give back.