Thursday, June 4 • Agenda

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TO FIND HANDOUTS & MATERIALS!

Note: If you prefer to use a “printed agenda” to review the SLI programming and register, download and use this pdf version of the June 4-5 Agenda. The embedded links should also take you to the right Zoom pre-registration pages. Thanks!

 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Welcome: Navigating Bonner Online SLI [Pre-Register Now!]
Join if you want a tech tour of Zoom and the Bonner Learning Community, two platforms we will be using to run our Virtual Summer Leadership Institute!

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
Elective Workshop Webinars (Block 1)
featuring these awesome webinars designed to build your knowledge, skills, and approaches for students, staff, and faculty. Click on the title below to pre-register!

• Building a Community of Practice: Montclair State University’s Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning (CETL) Fellows Program 

• Community Engagement and Curriculum: Exploring Pathways

• How to Create a Bonner Webpage using Wix and Google Drive

• IRT: Helping You Prepare for Graduate School 

• Justice Work Starts at Home: Enneagram Nine Personality Types 

• (Not So) Remote Community Engagement

• Online Internships and the Connections between Civic and Professional Life

• Presented to the World: Transitioning from In-Person Presentations of Learning to Capstone Websites

• Stereotypes of a Black Male Misunderstood: Supporting Black Boys in American Schools 

1:10 PM - 1:50 PM EST
Bonner Bonding

During this break, come meet and hang out on Zoom with other Bonners. This is an online version of lunch or a coffee break, so feel free to bring yours. This casual session is just a chance to meet new people and reflect. Led by Bonner National Interns. Register, just in case. Copy the Zoom link and paste it into your browser on Friday so you can join!

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Networking and Poster Sessions with Partners and Alumni
Looking for a job? A summer internship? Programs to bring back to your campus? Interested in graduate school and need tips for applying? Join in Zoom-based sessions to meet and learn about Bonner Partners and Alumni. During these two hours, pick two clusters to join for one hour each. Each will repeat, so that all participants can join two. These are targeted especially for students, but staff, faculty, and anyone interested can join. Clusters repeat, so find two to join.

Here are the clusters!

• 2:00 to 2:55 pm and 3:05 to 4:00 Links (Note: these Zoom meetings will keep running, but presenters take a break at 2:55 before starting again while participants move to another choice. Register for two and keep your links).

  • Graduate School Cluster 1: Crummer Graduate School of Business; Earlham School of Religion; and IUPUI O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs; and Rollins School of Public Health [Register!]

  • Graduate School Cluster 2: Clinton School of Public Service; IRT; UVA's Frank Batten School of Public Policy; University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute of Government; and Wake Forest University School of Divinity [Register!]

  • Jobs, Internships, and Post-Graduate Opportunities 1: BECA Schools; City Year; Peer Health Exchange; Quaker Voluntary Service; and Urban Teachers [Register!]

  • Jobs, Internships, and Post-Graduate Opportunities 2: Legacy Kept; Omprakash; United Planet; Washington Internship Institute; and Well Beyond [Register!]

  • Advice from Alumni: Larry Hailshawn Jr. (Allegheny College); Natasha Main (Rhodes College); Chelsea Grattan (Earlham College); Jasmine Rangel (Berry College); and Alex Russell Strein (Lindsey Wilson College) [Register!]

4:30 PM EST - 6:30 PM EST
Stories of Impact and Change [Pre-register Here!]
Join this inspiring session in which we will have a chance to connect with and learn from others in the Bonner Network about how they have and are making contributions to the lives of people and communities. This larger plenary session will feature opportunities to reflect on the work we do and meet some new people through small group discussion. Plus, we'll hear from a student keynote, partner, student, and present who have amazing stories and perspectives to share. Emceed by Aly Bonilla and Robert Green, and the rest of the National Bonner Summer Interns. Learn more here!

• Holly Couch, 2020 Senior Bonner Scholar, Centre College (Danville, Kentucky)

• Shilretha Dixon, Director of the Spring Hill Neighborhood Association (DeLand, Florida)

• Tony Richardson, Bonner Alum and Executive Director of the Nord Foundation (Amherst, Ohio)

• John Roush, President of Centre College (Danville, Kentucky)

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Telling Your Story [Pre-register Here! Note: the session will have a 15 minute break, as announced by emcees, and start at 6:45, but Zoom does not allow meetings at those intervals. Thanks!]

A space to share your truth. We encourage you to write poetry, song, and reflections about the current events and how you feel. In the session, there would be guided prompts that you can use or you can free write to craft your story. We'll start at 6:45 pm, and there is no additional materials needed to participate. The purpose of this session is for people to reflect on the year and have a space to be supported by their peers. The Bonner Foundation recognizes the pain and suffering of members of the Bonner Network and the broader community. Facilitated by Aly Bonilla, Grace Fischer, Robert Green, Raj Toor, and Sunny Toreihi, National Bonner Interns.

Move to the June 5th Agenda at a Glance Here!