We have been really busy this past week, but we’ve had a lot of fun. On Tuesday, HMIhosted a semester-ly project day where students and staff work together on different projects across campus. Earlier in the week, we had signed up for projects we wanted to work on, so we divided up into our teams on […]
We Think Academics at HMI Are Pretty Cool… Academics, perhaps to the surprise of some, are one of the main factors that contribute to us really loving it here at HMI. One of the main tenants of every class is for everyone to grasp certain cornerstone understandings in each subject area and be able to grow those understandings for
Last weekend was a busy one for us at HMI! On Saturday night, we hosted a Coffeehouse-style talent show for students and faculty. Each of the cabin groups performed including a dance to the Spice Girls’ “Wanna Be” (in colorful costumes with crazy hair-dos—the performance got the whole crowd dancing and singing), a step dance, a
We’ve hit the ground running since returning from our first expedition and have been readjusting to life back on the HMI campus. We’ll be sharing some of our recent activities in our next post! For now, we’d like to share some of the successes we had during our first expedition. All of the expedition groups were able
The first few days of Semester XXXI have been busy and full. We have been introduced to our academic coursework, gotten to know our new friends, and worked to set up the norms and expectations that will help our community flourish. In particular, we had our first “Circle” experience and readily prepared to go into the backcountry.
