Student vlog: Rams’ favorite classes
April 29, 2025
Get an inside look into some of our Colorado State Rams’ favorite classes and professors in this fun vlogger video.
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College Knowledge Basics: University, Colleges, and Departments at CSU
April 15, 2025
At the beginning of the college journey? Before you do anything, it’s critical to understand the basics of the university’s structure.
Student vlog: A Ram’s last first day of school
April 10, 2025
Get an inside look into what the last first day of college might look like as a Colorado State Ram, and tag along for Jenny’s
How I chose my major: Biomedical Sciences, Environmental Public Health
April 7, 2025
Meet Abby, and learn how she discovered the Biomedical Sciences major at Colorado State University — and why she knew it was the right fit.
Student Life
Student vlog: 7 things to do in Colorado as a CSU student
December 2, 2024
Curious how you’ll explore, adventure, and make lasting memories when you get to Colorado State? Our vlogger has you covered.
Fall in Fort Collins: Best places to peep leaves when you come to CSU
October 9, 2024
There’s nothing quite like fall in Fort Collins. We’ve got some of the best autumn view around, and you don’t have to go far to peep leaves.
Unique ways to watch movies in Fort Collins
June 17, 2024
Drive-ins, outdoor movies, theaters with couches and snacks, and so much more. Here are some unique ways to watch movies in Fort Collins.
Ways to boost your leadership experience at CSU
April 12, 2024
Do you see yourself taking leadership roles in your future career, but you’re not sure how to get there? Colorado State has you covered.
Application and admissions
Application fee waived in November for Native American Heritage Month
October 26, 2023
From November 1-30, 2023, students who have a tribal affiliation or who identify as Native American are invited to apply for free.
4 ways to prepare for college in high school
January 4, 2022
Wondering where you might be after high school? It’s never too soon to get ahead on your college plan. Here are four fun, easy ways.
4 ways parents can help as their student applies to college
May 10, 2021
Are you a parent wanting to help support your student on their college applications and big life decisions? Start here.
We watched 5 movies about college admissions. Here’s the takeaway.
November 23, 2020
We watched five movies all about getting into college to deliver inspiration and tips for your own application process.
Academics
Student vlog: Rams’ favorite classes
April 29, 2025
Get an inside look into some of our Colorado State Rams’ favorite classes and professors in this fun vlogger video.
College Knowledge Basics: University, Colleges, and Departments at CSU
April 15, 2025
At the beginning of the college journey? Before you do anything, it’s critical to understand the basics of the university’s structure.
College Knowledge Basics: Defining CSU’s Majors, Minors, and More
March 25, 2025
At the beginning of the college journey? Before you do anything, it’s critical to understand the basics of college majors, minors, and more.
College professors vs. high school teachers: What’s the difference?
February 10, 2025
Curious how your high school teachers might vary from Colorado State professors? We’ve outlined some key things to expect.
Student videos and blogs
Student vlog: Rams’ favorite classes
April 29, 2025
Get an inside look into some of our Colorado State Rams’ favorite classes and professors in this fun vlogger video.
Student vlog: A Ram’s last first day of school
April 10, 2025
Get an inside look into what the last first day of college might look like as a Colorado State Ram, and tag along for Jenny’s last first day!
How I chose my major: Biomedical Sciences, Environmental Public Health
April 7, 2025
Meet Abby, and learn how she discovered the Biomedical Sciences major at Colorado State University — and why she knew it was the right fit.
Student vlog: 7 things to do in Colorado as a CSU student
December 2, 2024
Curious how you’ll explore, adventure, and make lasting memories when you get to Colorado State? Our vlogger has you covered.