Tag: Students
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Supporters celebrate pre-collegiate grads in
Program looks to make Summit High grads first in families to attend college BRECKENRIDGE — When he started high school, Einar Alejandro Rivera, who goes by Alejandro, didn’t think he would go to college. No one in his family ever had. Then, when he was 15, he joined the pre-collegiate program at Summit High School…
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My Echo Story: Summit pre-collegiate
Local non-profits share how what they do reverberates throughout Summit County This article first appeared in the Summit Daily News. By Molly Griffith, Summit School District pre-collegiate coordinator. In an ever-changing global community, educators constantly try to stay ahead of the curve while preparing students to be productive citizens of society. A high school diploma…
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National Geographic BioBlitz
Volunteer opportunities for students this summer at RMNP Have video and cameras? Media savvy? Journalistically or environmentally inclined? National Geographic Education is looking for student volunteers to work as media producers for the Rocky Mountain BioBlitz event, scheduled for August 24-25, 2012. The National Park Service and National Geographic Adventure team up each year to…
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Kinetic type music video
CMC Graphic Design student Jordan Callier shares his final for CMC’s Motion Graphics class below. This post was was originally published in Jordan’s blog, The Art of Visual Communication, which shares great views of classes and assignments CMC’s Graphic Design program. I just completed my final for my Motion Graphics class. Our assignment was to…
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La Esperanza
This article is the sixth in a series of travel entries from CMC Steamboat student Bailey Peth, who has been recounting her recent trip with CMC’s Study Abroad program to Guatemala in her blog, Bluebird Sky. The program filled up in 2012; find out information about next year’s Guatemala trip, and other study abroad opportunities,…
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Arapahoe Basin Closing Weekend and Summer Internship
CMC Breckenridge student Ali Gingras shares a few views of closing day at nearby Arapahoe Basin, and a few thoughts on an upcoming summer internship in her blog, See What I See. Ahhh… The first day of “summer”. And it’s just like Colorado to kick it off with a morning blizzard. *sigh* This past weekend…
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Summer semester registration
Registration for Colorado Mountain College’s summer semester is under way. Many classes start the week of May 14, and additional classes start throughout the semester. You can search for classes at www.coloradomtn.edu/classes. You need to submit an admission application if you are new to CMC or have not taken a class in the past year. Visit…
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Volunteering with nonprofit life-changing for CMC student
After graduation, Wojan plans to earn bachelor’s, work for NGO or nonprofit This article first appeared in the Glenwood Post Independent. GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado —When Richard Wojan signed the dotted line for his volunteer stint with the organization Embrace Dignity last summer, he confesses that initially he had “no idea what I was really getting…
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A return to college, after almost 30 years
Graduating CMC student found school is her ‘fountain of youth’ This article first appeared in the Friday May 4, Summit Daily News. By Kathyrn Corazzelli. Graduating Colorado Mountain College student Stephanie Cheval was a little nervous when she first starting attending classes at the school, and not because she wasn’t sure what college would be…
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Get Lost in Leadville
Fourteeners, rafting, Leadville 100’s, no roundabouts and solitude: Leadville is calling your name CMC Leadville bachelor’s degree student Becky Aurora explores Leadville’s advantages in a recent post in her blog, Life at 10,200 feet. I’d be lying if I said that I love Leadville 100% of the time. There are definitely times when I wish…