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Inspire Weekend 2025

August 1 - August 3, 2025

Annually, we gather our national community of leaders in beautiful Boulder, Colorado, for community building, learning, and the chance to see our program in action. Your presence makes this event truly special, and we can't wait to see you!

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Annual Inspire Event Information

Date | Sunday, August 3, 2025

Event time | 5:00 - 7:30 pm

Event location | Norlin Quadrangle (west side)

Attire | Summer Cocktail - Please note that the entire event will take place on the lawn area of the Norlin Quad. For your comfort and safety, we recommend wearing flat shoes or wedges, as the surface is grass.

Parking
For your visit to Norlin Quadrangle, we recommend parking in the Euclid Parking Garage. You can pay at pay stations or use the Parkmobile app for easy reservations and payments. Cash is no longer accepted for payment on the CU Boulder campus.

After parking in the Euclid Parking Garage, follow the Greenhouse signs—both the signs and staff located on the walking path will guide you to Norlin Quad. The quad is located near well-known landmarks like Norlin Library and the Mary Rippon Outdoor Theater.

Arriving By Rideshare (recommended)
If you're taking a rideshare to Norlin Quad, we recommend setting your drop-off location to Eaton Humanities: 1610 Pleasant St, Boulder, CO 80302.

Event Agenda
The evening includes a tailgate-inspired cocktail hour with themed tents that bring to life common interests of sports, pop culture, food, art, and travel. Connect and converse with others over appetizers and drinks followed by a formal program. We encourage you to arrive on time at 5 pm for ample mingling. Please head directly to the registration table upon arrival.

Weather | This event is rain or shine.

Event Questions | please email: info@greenhousescholars.org

Sponsors

Premier Sponsors

Valedictorian

JD Finish Line Foundation

VIP Community Partner

Frequently Asked Questions


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Boulder, CO boasts many beautiful places to stay, several within walking distance to the CU Boulder Campus. We recommend staying at the Moxy Boulder, and you can use this link to book a room with our group discount. Other Boulder favorites include St. Julien, Hotel Boulderado, or the Embassy Suites. Book soon as rooms are filling up!
The Inspire Weekend includes a multiple-day event that contains the Scholars' Summer Symposium, the Alumni Young Leaders' Ignite Conference, the Alumni's Whole Community Change Summit, and Annual Inspire for all of our community members. The weekend will start with Scholars and Alumni flying in from all over the country on July 31st, and end on August 4th, when all Alumni and Scholars return home. The Annual Inspire event itself will be held on August 3rd, from 5-7:30 PM.
The Annual Inspire event will be located at CU Boulder, on the Norlin Quad, on Sunday, August 3rd.
No. We have intentionally curated each session for leaders within our community to foster camaraderie, connection, and specific outcomes. Also, we have high demand and limited space!
You can reach Emily Orland (eorland@greenhousescholars.org, 720-880-5729) with any questions or concerns.
Attire: Summer Cocktail

Please note that the entire event will take place on the grassy area of the west side of Norlin Quad. For your comfort and safety, flat shoes or wedges are highly recommended, as the surface will be grass.