Vienna, Austria–We all know how long we or our friends have had to wait in line at the Division of Motor Vehicles. Whether it was to get your license (renewed) or to change your address because your mother was right about how you can’t keep still for one second, we all know that moment where…
The Engineers Without Borders – Bridges to Prosperity (EWB-B2P) organization, with the success and completion of its pedestrian foot bridge in Los Gomez in March of 2013, is returning back to Los Gomez to complete a water project. “We had originally worked with the community of Los Gomez by designing and constructing a pedestrian footbridge…
Have you ever heard of the typical Mines stereotype that all Mines students are left brained and lack the cultural and artistic traits to write a song, pen a book, or paint a canvas? While it is true that most Mines students attend this school to pursue an engineering, mathematics, or applied science degree, this…
Utopian literature, health and fitness, and engineering school may not appear to have much in common, but avoid mentioning that to Dr. Olivia Burgess. Now in her second semester as a Nature and Human Values (NHV) Teaching Assistant Professor here at Colorado School of Mines, Dr. Burgess strives to connect her passion for health and…
There is something slightly odd on some of the hundred peso bills in the Philippines. Amidst important cultural symbols and a picture of President Manuel Roxas is a small seashell—the international logo of Shell Oil Corporation. While it may initially seem out of place, this small logo commemorates a one hundred year partnership between the…
From engineering creative designs for the “M” on Mt. Zion, to coordinating Winter Carnival festivities for students each January, members of Blue Key Honor Society define themselves by much more than just GPA. The Mines Chapter of Blue Key, in existence since 1926, challenges members to use leadership, service, and scholarship to better themselves, the…
For an explanation of the reliability of our data and other aspects of the survey, click here. It turns out if you are a math major, you are also probably a virgin. The good news is that if you are part of any other department on campus, the reverse is true, and you have probably…
Legend percentages represent campus averages.
Legend percentages represent campus averages.