From ropes courses to hip-hop dancing to re-enacting art, Bridge Scholars immerse themselves in a multi-disicplinary introduction that brings the CC liberal arts experience to life. See how they engaged with CC’s vibrant community of scholars.
Students maneuver across a ropes course walkway during a Bridge Scholars outing to Cave of the Winds. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Melissa Manuel ’21 makes her way across a ropes course walkway during a Bridge Scholars outing to Cave of the Winds. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Camille Garcia ’21 maneuvers her way across a ropes course walkway during a Bridge Scholars outing to Cave of the Winds, where participants were encouraged to work outside of their comfort zones. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Magdalena Sotelo ’21 tries out the rock climbing wall during a Bridge Scholars outing to the CC climbing gym. Students were mentored by Outdoor Education leaders on safe ways to climb and were given an opportunity to try out the different walls. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Amber Schnepp ’21, Nerissa Barling ’21, and Case Osborn ’21 take a break from the rock climbing wall to watch others during a Bridge Scholars outing to the CC climbing gym. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
During a Bridge Scholars visit to Lake Pueblo State Park, Hoang Pham ’18, a leader with Outdoor Education, coaches students on how to air up stand-up paddleboards and enjoys a laugh about the hard work required. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
In their People and the Environment class, Melissa Manuel ’21 and Carissa Sherman ’21 discuss the serious issue of a privilege walk that students participated in earlier in the week during a Bridge Scholars function. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Isaak Belongia ’21 identifies the parts of a plasticized human brain during a Bridge Scholars lab for the class Food, Brain, Behavior, co-taught by Habiba Vaghoo, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, and Lori Driscoll, professor of psychology. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Bridge Scholars attend a tour of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College led by docents who asked them to reenact pieces of art featured at the art museum after discussions of what the pieces meant to them. In this photo students reenact the current work for “Ragnorak.” Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Jia Mei ’21 and other Bridge Scholars attend a tour of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College led by docents. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Dance instructor Dominique Moody, left, encourages Bridge Scholar students Tehya Watson ’21, Diana Munoz ’21, Genaveve Davis ’21 and Heba Shiban ’21 to follow his steps as part of the class Heart of the City. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Prentiss Dantzler II, assistant professor of sociology, instructs Bridge Scholar students, with the help of some professional dancers, in the art of house dance during his class Heart of the City. Dantzler helps Martina Alvarez ’21 get her steps correct. Photo by Jennifer Coombes
Gregory Thompson maneuvers his way across a ropes course walkway during a Bridge Scholars outing to Cave of the Winds where participants were encouraged to work outside of their comfort zones.
