Student Life


Celebrating the Fall 2025 graduates of Colorado School of Mines as they reflect on the traditions, community and resilience that defined their time as Orediggers.
Mines' Blue Key chapter celebrates 100 years of student-led service, tradition and leadership.
The Mines women’s club rugby team claimed the 2025 National Collegiate Rugby Division III title after a dramatic 38–29 victory over defending champion Endicott College, with sophomore standout Piper Lee named Championship MVP.
As part of Colorado's 150th anniversary celebrations in 2026, a team of Colorado School of Mines students will be resurveying the famed Mile High Marker on the west steps of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.
First-year students will begin their Mines journey this week with the M Climb, the time-honored tradition of hiking Mount Zion and adding their 10-pound rocks to the iconic M.
Colorado School of Mines has more than doubled its on-campus housing for graduate and upper-division undergraduate students with the opening of the newly redeveloped and renovated Village at Mines Park.
Fever Dream, built and flown by the Mines Rocket Club, reached 43,476 feet above California's Mojave Desert.