2025

Description: This journal issue includes all original work by undergraduate students at the University of Colorado. It was curated by an editorial board of students in the Arts & Sciences Honors Program. We hope you enjoy reading it as much as the authors, artists, and editors enjoy sharing the work.

Content note: Work published in this journal does not represent the views of the Honors Journal Editorial board, the Honors Program, or the University of Colorado Boulder. A goal of the journal is to uplift student voices, and it publishes work from diverse perspectives. CU and the Honors Journal value all perspectives and encourage free, open, thoughtful conversations about current events and politics in our world.

Resources: The pieces published in the journal reflect research, experiences, imagination, and joys of students at CU Boulder. Some works also express pain, difficult experiences, hard questions, and challenging material. The Editorial Board has added content notes to some of the work that addresses sensitive topics. Our resource list covers the following themes: substance use disorder, homelessness, survivors of violence, grief, death, depression, immigration, and more. While these resources are not exhaustive, we hope they can be of use to individuals experiencing any one of these topics. Please visit the resource list.

Cover art: "my breadth" by Sage Jordan. Cover design by Dillan Rogers & Aidan Janney.