Welcome, International Alumni

Your Home Away From Home

Your college years at the University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus can leave lasting impressions, rich in the knowledge gained and lifelong friendships developed. In addition, your University of Colorado alumni network extends well beyond borders. Between the four campuses, more than 490,000 alumni make their homes in Colorado, throughout the United States, and in countries worldwide.

For decades, productive relationships between the University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus, the Offices of Advancement, university partners, and our esteemed international alumni have resulted in educational and professional opportunities for students in Denver and a wide variety of diverse global regions.

You Make a Difference

International Alumni

Messages from our Campus Leaders

Kenneth T. Christensen, PhD

As graduates of the University of Colorado Denver, your journey is one we celebrate with pride and our impact is based directly on your success. With alumni across more than 100 countries, CU Denver is building a university that equips students to thrive in the world.

To meet the needs of a rapidly evolving global workforce, it is essential that we foster an experiential learning environment that exposes our learners to a wide range of perspectives and experiences. In doing so, we prepare our students to excel in a globally connected society. By centering the student experience in all we do, we ensure that every learner—like each of you—can meet their moment, earn their degree, and change the world for the better.

As we expand global pathways into our university, I invite our international alumni to stay engaged, share your insights, and take pride in our growth. Challenge us to be creative and forward-thinking in the ways we prepare students to excel in the complexities of the global economy. Thank you for your continued support and engagement. No matter where life takes you, you’re always part of the Lynx family.

Kenneth T. Christensen, PhD
Chancellor and Professor of Mechanical Engineering

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At the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, we know our community is essential to our ability to provide the finest healthcare, push the science behind that care to new horizons and train those who will deliver that care in the future.

From heart disease to Alzheimer’s, cancer to COVID-19, our pioneering physicians and researchers are making groundbreaking discoveries, and our talented faculty, staff and students are shaping the healthcare of tomorrow.

Alumni are valued ambassadors for the work taking place here today. Indeed, your tremendous achievements have built a strong foundation for our progress. Our alumni are also trusted mentors for current students and trainees – future leaders who benefit greatly from your insights and experiences.

There are many ways to get involved at CU Anschutz, and I encourage you to stay in touch. We are here to help you connect with fellow alumni, learn about student initiatives, access professional development resources, and keep up with the latest efforts underway on campus.

Our people are truly our greatest strength. As a member of our alumni community, you are an integral part of both our history and our future. We look forward to hearing from you.

Best regards,

Donald M. Elliman Chancellor, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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“My family and friends in Argentina are amazed and proud of me being at the University of Colorado Denver. I wanted to come to the United States since I was in high school and immersed myself in jazz and music. My friends say, ‘You are actually living your dream!’”
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Zoe Nassimoff

B.S. in Recording Arts and Music Business with a focus on Bass Performance

Student & Scholar Highlights

International Alumni

Fall 2024 Term

CU Denver


75

countries represented by international students

at CU Denver

1,744

international students enrolled

in Fall 2024, including ESL & ICB students in Denver

CU Anschutz


38

countries represented by international students

at CU Anschutz

318

eligible graduates for

Optional Practical Training & STEM-OPT
at CU Denver & CU Anschutz


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International Alumni

We Would Like to Hear from You

It takes a creative mind and an innovative attitude to thrive during one’s educational and professional journeys. As international alumni of the University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus, you are outstanding representatives of dedication and success. Your commitment and achievements inspire us to continue doing our best to serve new international students from around the world. 

We’d like to hear from you. Please stay in touch with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) at international@ucdenver.edu and revisit the website at international.ucdenver.edu. Let us know your preferred contact information as it changes, and tell us how you are doing.

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"Coming from China, I really enjoyed my academic life in Denver, both as a student and as a teaching assistant. My enriched daily life in Denver definitely helped my further success in the workplace"
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Siyuan (Kelly) Rao

M.S. in Finance & Risk Management, First Recipient of the ICB Graduate Fellowship

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