Tag: Students

  • Sarah Sent Snow!

    A CMC student pays tribute to friend Sarah Burke This article first appeared in CMC student Ali Gingras’ blog See What I See. The evening of Sarah’s death I had a friend of a friend print out some die-cuts I designed to put on my helmet. Me and my boyfriend had planned on going to…

  • The Tire Swing Project

    Art project reminds CMC student of the importance of play This article first published in CMC student Bailey Peth’s blog, Bluebird Sky Music, Joyful Sound: The String Cheese Incident A few nights ago I gathered with about fifteen other people to participate in a nationwide art project. Thanks to the generosity of several foundations we…

  • Homeward Bound

    Community, finals, coffee and connection:  CMC Steamboat is “a magical place” This article was first published in CMC student Bailey Peth’s blog Bluebird Sky: Loving Life at 6700 ft Music: Complicated, Yonder Mountain String Band This song has got me through my finals. A couple weeks ago, something strange descended upon our little slice of…

  • Rivers right outside your door

    CMC Environmental Science programs explore natural ecosystems steps away from campus Colorado Mountain College Sustainability Studies student Ben Saheb doubles as a CMC student blogger and video producer. His latest production captures the heart of CMC Steamboat’s Environmental Sciences degree, documenting a class as they explore the local Yampa River, just 300 yards away from…

  • You Know You’re A Coloradan When…

    50 thoughts on how life looks different through a ski town lens This article was originally published in See What I See, the blog of CMC BSBA student Ali Gringras.  We’re sharing the piece during finals week with the hope it will bring a smile of recognition to many! You know you’re a true Coloradan…

  • Book buyback at campuses from Rifle to Aspen has started!

    Winter Book Buyback is scheduled for all campuses between Rifle and Aspen this week.  Get in the action!  This is a great opportunity for students to put some cash in their pockets for the Holiday Break. •Aspen:  Dec. 14th, 2 – 7 pm •Breckenridge:  Dec. 14th, 9 am – Noon and Dec. 15th, 4 –…

  • “As nice as sunshine in spring”

    CMC student Bailey Peth reflects her new Steamboat community Bluegrass on The Yampa Music should be played once you have read the post, it could be a bit distracting to do both at the same time. Enjoy! One of my favorite things about Steamboat is all of the musical people who live here. There is…

  • They can hear us hootin’ and hollerin’ from Wyoming

    Spring Valley students earn Most Spirited Small School award at regional residence hall conference Nine students from Colorado Mountain College-Spring Valley recently attended the Intermountain Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (IACURH) conference at the University of Wyoming and walked away with the Most Spirited Small School award. IACURH is part of the larger…

  • Pre-Collegiate Program puts kids on track for college success

    CMC a partner in successful program for first generation students This article was previously published in the Glenwood Springs Post Independent. By Jim Noyes. In a country where roughly 25 percent of high school students drop out and never earn their diplomas, and only one-third of the graduates move on to higher education at the…

  • Warren Miller: On Tour

    “Like There’s no Tomorrow” to screen at CMC Breck What better way to get pumped for the upcoming season than watching Lynsey Dyer, Chris Davenport, Daron Rahlves, Seth Westcott and JT Holmes drop gracefully into unbelievably big lines while garnering grin-inducing face shots?!  Warren Miller Entertainment is returning to the Colorado high country this weekend,…