Join the Center for Student Involvement (CSI) and Volunteer Resource Center (VRC) for our Be Involved Fair and learn more about getting involved on campus and in the Boulder community!
What is the Be Involved Fair?
The Be Involved Fair is a signature Fall Welcome event at ֱ Boulder designed to connect new and returning students with involvement opportunities on campus and in the community. This event celebrates involvement and kicks off the new academic year with a fresh start of exploring interests and making connections!
When and where is the Be Involved Fair? The event will take place the first week of classes during Fall Welcome on Wednesday, Aug.28from 2-6 p.m. MT on Farrand Field on ֱ Boulder central campus.
New this year: Adaptive bikes will be available for attendees to get around more easily on Farrand Field—brought to you by the Volunteer Resource Center andDisability Services.
Students: How to prepare and get the most out of the fair
Did you know … students who are involved on campus, even if it’s just with one thing, are more likely to continue through to graduation? Learn more about what you will find at the Be Involved Fair and .
Tabling facts for community organizations
- Community organizations can apply for a tabeling spot by filling out on our ֱServes platform.
- Recognized student organizations, campus departments with involvement opportunities, and recognized Greek organizations sign up by .
- The Be Involved Fair will be a zero-waste, in-person, outdoor tabling event.
- Nonprofit organizations, campus departments and recognized student organizations table at the event and it is open and free to all ֱ students who want to attend.
- There is a $30 fee for nonprofit organizations to table at the Be Involved Fair, which includes one 6' table and two chairs set up for you in advance. All fees go towards the cost of throwing this event.
- Organizations who are tabling can bring their own 10'x10' tent to use for shade, but they must be secured with water, cement or sand weights (no ground stakes allowed).
- Same layout as last year! Tables will be set up in a “neighborhood style” layout this year to allow for better foot traffic flow and to facilitate community building during the event.
- Internet access and access to natural shade is limited on the field.
- All tabling materials must fit on your 6' table so as to keep walkways open and accessible at the fair.
- No music, large props or open flames allowed.
- Be Involved Fair is a drug- and alchohol-free event!
Contact vrcevents@colorado.edu with any questions, concerns or requests for accommodations.