El Departamento de Estado de EE.UU. otorga la beca IDEAS a Colorado Mountain College

Colorado Mountain College recibió recientemente una beca IDEAS (Incrementar y Diversificar la Educación en el Extranjero para Estudiantes Estadounidenses) del Programa de Creación de Capacidades para Estudios en el Extranjero de EE.UU. del Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos. La beca tiene por objeto ampliar la capacidad de la universidad para ofrecer oportunidades asequibles… Continue reading El Departamento de Estado de EE.UU. otorga la beca IDEAS a Colorado Mountain College

Student-to-student support: CMC Rifle’s Peer Mentor program creates helpful student network

From left, Colorado Mountain College Rifle mentee Jade Wright, mentor Chloe Krebill and mentee Tyler Vasquez meet about once a month either virtually or in person through the campus’s Peer Mentor program. Once a mentee herself, Krebill checks in with her first-year student mentees, guiding and suggesting resources that might benefit them. Photo Hannah Johnson

CMC Rifle’s Peer Mentor program creates helpful student network You’ve made the decision. You’re taking the leap and registering for Colorado Mountain College. But now what? Is there someone you can go to for encouragement and inspiration, and to walk with you as you figure out how to incorporate college into your life? At CMC… Continue reading Student-to-student support: CMC Rifle’s Peer Mentor program creates helpful student network

Apoyo de estudiante a estudiante

El programa de Compañeros Mentores de CMC Rifle crea una útil red de estudiantes Ha tomado la decisión. Usted dará el salto y se inscribirá en Colorado Mountain College. Pero, ahora, ¿qué? ¿Hay alguien a quien pueda acudir para que le anime e inspire y que le acompañe mientras descubre cómo incorporar la universidad a… Continue reading Apoyo de estudiante a estudiante

TV news special to feature CMC avalanche science program

At right, Fox 31 News anchor Jeremy Hubbard interviews Colorado Mountain College avalanche science student Spencer Herford, left, during a reading at the CMC Leadville weather station during taping of “Colorado Avalanches: The Science Behind the Slides.” Students in avalanche science record temperatures, snow depths and other factors to determine avalanche probabilities. Photo Carrie Click

‘Colorado Avalanches: The Science Behind the Slides’ to air Christmas, New Year’s Day

A family affair: Parents and their children graduate from ‘Family Fridays’

At the Family Fridays graduation ceremony on Nov. 22, both parents and children graduated from a 12-week educational program at CMC Rifle. Center, Esmeralda Contreras holds her daughter Alina Ibarra as they show off their certificates as graduates Yesi Enriquez, left, and Josefina Magaña, right, stand on the Clough Auditorium stage. For 12 Fridays this fall, families took classes and gathered together for group activities at the Rifle campus. Photo Carrie Click

Twelve-week program offers educational experiences for family members

Climbing with First Ascent

Priscyla Mendoza from Silt took part in First Ascent, a youth leadership program during June. Every year rising ninth- and 10th-graders from throughout Colorado Mountain College’s footprint spend a week based at CMC Leadville climbing, hiking, rafting and negotiating the campus’s ropes course while learning confidence and problem-solving skills.

High school students climb, paddle, hike – all while learning to lead

A new class of nurses

Beginning spring semester 2020, Colorado Mountain College Steamboat Springs will offer associate and bachelor’s degrees in nursing, joining CMC campuses in Breckenridge and Spring Valley at Glenwood Springs, above, that offer nursing education. Applications are available now online. Photo Ed Kosmicki

Applications now available online for nursing degree program at CMC Steamboat Springs