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Student Resources
Alumni Hub

Navigating the College Experience

New to campus? Just need a refresher on available resources? The Student Resources page has quick explanations and guidance on everything!

Curious about what’s happening with Alumni Relations?

Check out upcoming events, networking opportunities, alumni stories, and ways to stay connected with Western’s proud alumni community.

A one-of-a-kind college experience.

Life at Western Colorado University is anything but ordinary. Here, you won’t just sit in a lecture hall—you’ll dive into hands-on courses, connect with professors who know your name, and explore big ideas in small classes. Surrounded by a Rocky Mountain backdrop, your education goes far beyond the classroom, blending academic challenge with real-world application.
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A Local's Guide to the Gunnison Valley

Get familiar with the different communities, recreational opportunities, and views our students get to call home.