Dean of Students Mike Adler with students at Ski Cooper By Pierson Parker This week, Ski Week, has been so much fun. Before Monday of this week, I had never touched a pair of skis in my life. At home …
Fall Trek ’24 Written by: Diana Near the Carraterra de Austral, which is the highway through Chilean Patagonia, we set our camp after long, long hiking day through the Chacabuco Valley. We came out from the private 4-wheeler road winding …
Written by: Nora Tsai, Jula Cieciuch, Lucy Shapard, Izzy Buldak, George Dodge, Jemma Handler, Nelson Rice, Asher Harwood, Milo Mizner, & Iris Bibeau-Leveillee Jula in a slot canyon Jacob’s Group By Nora Tsai The entirety of the first expedition was ineffable. There …
At age 18, Alden Iselin is the youngest HMI alum to complete the iconic Leadville Trail 100 Run By Alden Iselin, Semester 48 alum My name is Alden Iselin, I am a Semester 48 alum, and I ran the Leadville …
Amy Roberts on the Semester 43 Fun Run (Fall 2019) By Ray McGaughey, Director of Development and Semester 15 Alum At HMI we spend a good deal of time sharing gratitude. On campus, we have a tradition called Grati-Tuesdays where …
Em Ducharme and Sam Critchlow in RMS 20 (Spring 2008) By Em Ducharme, Director of Finance and Operations and Semester 8 alum I first met Sam Critchlow in the winter of 2007. I was returning to HMI as an apprentice …
At HMI, we often find former students coming back to work as employees, apprentices, or interns. We spoke to Molly Lovett, HMI’s Administrative Coordinator & Registrar about what it felt like to return to HMI as an employee after being …
Sam Critchlow and Zero This past June hundreds of HMI alumni returned to campus as part of our 25th Anniversary Celebration. Seeing adults return to the place they had called home for a mere matter of months, in some cases …
https://vimeo.com/896951272?share=copy As his first semester back at HMI comes to a close, we invite you to get to know HMI’s new Head of School Sam Critchlow in the following video featuring Sam, HMI founders Molly & Christopher Barnes, and current HMI …
Fall Trek ’23 After cowboy camping under the Patagonian sky, we had to head out at six to arrive at our final destination. The night before, we ate our last dinner, had our last circle, and set up our last …