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A question of Balance
CMC Steamboat Springs student Bailey Peth shares her thoughts on how sometimes, the things you learn at Colorado Mountain College will shift your entire life, a journey that is incredible, but not always comfortable. First posted in Bailey’s blog, Bluebird Sky. “You will learn a lot of things here that you were more comfortable not…
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From Indecision to Aerospace Engineering: Meet CMC graduate Eric Schaub
When Eric Schaub graduated from CU Boulder with a BS in Aerospace Engineering last summer, he did so with much acclaim. His senior project – a collaboration between Schaub, four fellow Aerospace Engineering students and Ball Aerospace – was chosen as the most outstanding among the prestigious school’s impressive slate of Senior Capstone Projects. He…
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Rig to Flip
It’s finally snowing for real, which means Colorado is finally starting to build up the snowpack that sustains our rivers. “Rig to Flip”, a new video from Ben Saheb, spotlights a few of those rivers. Saheb wears many hats at CMC: Sustainability Studies student, blogger, filmmaker, and now, activist. His latest video is a collective…
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Edwards Winter Market
New food market offers fresh local food through the winter Locavores, rejoice! This winter, you can purchase great local food in Edwards all winter long, thanks to the new Edwards Winter Market. The new Vail Valley food market, based inside Colorado Mountain College in Edwards, will offer fresh produce, fruit, grass-fed meats, wild salmon,…
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Snow & Finals
Leadville student Becky Aurora shares her thoughts on finals – and things to do in Leadville and Summit County once they are over and winter break begins. This post was first published in Becky’s blog, Life at 10,200 feet. Below are two pictures taken of Thursday evening’s snowmaking near the top of Dutch Henri Hill.…
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Snow in Steamboat!
CMC student Dustin Eldridge shares a few thoughts on Colorado finally getting some snow this winter, just in time for finals. This article first appeared in Dustin’s blog, Steamboat Livin.’ The snow gods have blessed Steamboat. Consecutive storms started last week and have dropped decent accumulations every other day. The last storm settled in all…
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SMART
Solid Academics. Intelligent Price. Smart. CMC has recently launched a new campaign titled SMART. Banners in selected in-district high school gyms, postcards to CMC District households with children aged 17-19, Facebook ads targeting students and parents, and a microsite that explains how Colorado Mountain College is a great first choice are elements being utilized to…
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CMC Culinary grad honored with business award
North Dakota magazine recognizes Eric Watson among Top 40 regional business professionals Each year, Prairie Business magazine recognizes 40 talented business professionals under the age of 40 for their hard work and success. The honorees represent a cross-section of professions and talents. Colorado Mountain College Culinary Arts graduate Eric Watson was chosen as one of…
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Ceramic Show offers fresh ideas for gifts
Handmade pottery at Colorado Mountain College in Aspen The Pottery Guild of Aspen will host its annual Christmas Holiday Ceramic Show and Sale Dec. 12-14 at the Aspen campus of Colorado Mountain College, located at 0255 Sage Way. Handmade ceramic ware, created by local artists including CMC faculty and students, will be available for purchase. Selection…
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Best Colorado Ski Town
Elevation Outdoors is currently running a contest polling readers on which sweet Colorado mountain hamlet qualifies as Colorado’s Best Ski Town. We’re pretty excited that eight of Colorado Mountain College’s eleven locations made the final list. The contest ends at high noon, (Colorado time!) this Friday, December 7th. The winning town gets profiled in…