Green Mountain College (historical relation)

Green Mountain College, founded in 2008, was a private institution in Vermont dedicated to environmental sustainability and interdisciplinary learning. It aimed to prepare students for careers focused on environmental stewardship, social justice, and community engagement. The college emphasized hands-on experience, ecological awareness, and social responsibility as core parts of its education. In 2019, Green Mountain College closed due to financial challenges but left a legacy of promoting sustainability and environmental advocacy. Its history reflects a broader movement toward environmentally-focused higher education that integrates social impact with academic pursuits.