Students interested in skiing, snowboarding, hiking, camping, cross-country skiing, and other activities in the magnificent Rockies will find many opportunities to enjoy the sport of their choice. New Student Orientation Programs Freshmen and transfer students are required to attend orientation programs prior to the beginning of the fall semester. New students are required to join their peers on a late September or early October weekend for the annual New Student Retreat. Intended as a time to meet classmates, be challenged spiritually, and generally have a wonderful experience, the retreat is held at one of the many retreat centers in the nearby Rocky Mountains. The largest organization on campus is the Associated Students of Colorado Christian University, which serves the interests of the students and gives them a voice in community affairs.
All students are members by virtue of their registration.
Officers are elected annually. Food Service Food service is provided in the cafeteria located next to the Aspen Building. Students living on campus are required to purchase one of a variety of meal plans available. Students not on a meal plan may eat in the cafeteria and pay cash for meals. The CCU Bookstore offers a wide variety of merchandise, ranging from school supplies to textbooks to gift items.