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My Life…
This past semester, Colorado Mountain College hired student Maria Salinas Gaytan to write about life at CMC from a Latino student’s perspective. One of Maria’s first posts describes the financial and cultural barriers many Latino students face in their attempts to earn a college degree. You can read more of Maria’s words on her blog,…
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Mammoths, mastodons and sloths — in Breckenridge tonight
Two CMC faculty share their experiences from the Snowmass Mastodon Discovery Site tonight This article was first published in the Summit Daily News. By Kathryn Corazzelli. It sounds a little odd, but it served as a rite of passage, and celebration, for the folks working on the Snowmass Mastodon Discovery Site last summer, where the…
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Art and Resistance in Guatemala
Guatemala, Chontala This article is one of a series of travel entries from CMC Steamboat student Bailey Peth’s blog, and recounts one day of her recent trip to Guatemala. Bailey traveled to the Central American country as part of CMC’s study abroad program Art and Resistance in Guatemala. The program filled up in 2012; find out…
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Jackson Hole with the CMC Backcountry Club
This article was first published in Steamboat Livin’, the blog of CMC student Dustin Eldridge. As a member of CMC Alpine’s Backcountry Club, I get first dibs on the annual Club trip to Jackson Hole. Each year the itinerary is a little different, but this year the trip cost only $300 dollars and included a…
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Helping Hands: Event to highlight poverty around the world, in Summit
Poverty looks different in Summit than the rest of the country This article was first published in the Summit Daily News. By Kathryn Corazzelli. What poverty around the world look like? Attendees at a free event later this month will find out. At the Hunger Banquet, folks will draw a ticket assigned with a level…
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CMC’s Alton Scales on the drums at fundraiser tonight
This article was first published in the Summit Daily News. By Aaron Bible. As part of tonight’s Casino Royale fundraiser for the Breckenridge Music Festival, attendees will be treated to the soothing sounds of local jazz ensemble the Trading Fours Jazz Band, led by Breckenridge’s Alton Scales. “What we play is traditional jazz with a…
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Want to eat more local food?
Local Food Expo tonight at CMC in Edwards This article was first published in the Vail Daily. Daily staff report. The butcher, the baker — even The Hen House Maker — will attend the Local Food Expo from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Colorado Mountain College to sell the fruits of their labors to…
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Isaacson School for New Media at CMC
A press conference to announce Colorado Mountain College’s new Isaacson School for New Media is being hosted at our Aspen campus today at 11:00 a.m. You can read the press release below. To learn more about the program, go to isaacsonschool.org. [ASPEN, Colo.] – Colorado Mountain College announced today the formation of the Isaacson School…
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Fish Eye Lens
CMC grad lands job with fly fishing magazine This article first appeared in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Collin Szewczyk. It’s said that if you can make a career out of doing what you truly love, you’ll never work a day in your life. That being said, local photographer and fisherman Copi Vojta hasn’t spent…
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24 hours of Steamboat!
Here’s what 24 hours at CMC’s beautiful location in Steamboat Springs looks like in winter, via time lapse photography. A great mid-week morning pick up!