Beginning in mid-May, you will receive emails with opportunities to engage with community members, as well as prompts, links, and reminders — all designed to prepare you for a successful transition to college life.
If you are a transfer student arriving in January, you can expect to start receiving emails at the end of December which will be helpful in your transition to Colgate.
Stay current by following the University's social media accounts. Scroll through past posts for an endless supply of content sure to give you insight on what it means to be "distinctly Colgate."
The number 13 is considered lucky at Colgate. Browse a few of our favorite 13 second videos.
The Colgate Classroom
Spring on the Quad
Dancefest
Willow Path
Autumn at Colgate
The Academic Quad
Social Media Announcements
You’ve made your decision. Now tell the world! Use the hashtags #ColgateBound or #Colgate2028 in your post or videos to show your pride.
Instagram Stickers
Customize your Instagram Story with Colgate-themed stickers.
Open Instagram app > take or select an image to add to your story > click on the sticker button on the top of your Story screen > select the GIF button and search “Colgate University” to find the collection.
Shareable Graphics
Download and share these graphics on any of your social media channels.
#ColgateBound
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Proud of my Colgate University student
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