Megan Morrow, Semester 23 alumna, recently spoke with Carpe Juvenis about her time at HMI. Carpe Juvenis is an online resource and community of influential youth who are determined to make their dreams a reality, who are striving to be better leaders, and who are not just seizing the day, but seizing their youth. Read the interview with Megan here.
When we wrote our last update we were looking forward to Parents’ Weekend, but now we’re excited to tell you about Parents’ Weekend, along with some of the other things that have been happening around campus this past week. We were quite excited to have so many guests on campus a few weekends ago. They flew in
The winter of 2014 will bring HMI far and wide as we hit the road to connect with both prospective students and alumni! If you are thinking about the HMI Semester or Summer Term, take a look at our schedule of evening presentations to see if we are coming to a city near you. We’ll be visiting Louisville, Brooklyn, Los
Sorry it’s taken us so long to get this written for you! We had a slow time returning to campus from our last expedition since it was so snowy in Leadville. Seeing as we were a bit delayed, we focused on de-issuing efficiently so we could pack ourselves up for Thanksgiving break! Now that we’ve
After what has felt like months of working on our Human Ecology Projects (an interdisciplinary project between P&P and science), we finally got to take a deep, relaxing breath on Wednesday evening and celebrate our hard work. During the day, each student group presented their final multimedia project to members of the HMI community as well as
I remember a distinct moment while in Leadville, Colorado where time stopped. The snow was falling, and I was in Who’s Hall printing my final paper for History. The moment was still, beautiful, and full. Something happened in this moment—I felt accomplished. While printing my final paper, I reflected on my moments of endured challenges,
Want to know how to brew the perfect cup of backcountry Joe? Interested in what our faculty members do during summer vacation? Curious where HMI alumni are these days? What is it, exactly, that makes a space sacred? Read the Fall 2013 HMI Newsletter to find out!
Just a few days ago, we were running five miles for AMX in what most of us would call a blizzard. As we reached the final stretch, our hoods were pulled up tightly, and snow was building up in our leggings and sweatshirts. All anyone could think about was that in just a few short days, we’d
After returning from an amazing second expedition and cranking out our group gear de-issue, we spent some time back together as a whole community. We started off the weekend with a Lake County High School football game! It was a refreshing welcome and felt good to be back together sharing fun stories from our time
We made it! While we’re glad to be back in the warm buildings of HMI, our expedition groups had a lot of great adventures. Each of the groups spent a number of days base-camping while doing trail work with the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative (CFI). Afterward, we spent some time backpacking through the mountains. While it seemed
