Bonner

| | October 11, 2017

Lauren Jurgenson

Lauren Jurgensen of Rocky Point, North Carolina graduated from Heide Trask High School. Lauren was the Drum Major of Marching Band for three years and led a club advocating for the social and educational inclusion of students with special needs. Lauren is a first-year at UNC who plans to double major in Anthropology and Russian. Lauren […]
| | October 11, 2017

Josephine Armstrong

Josephine Armstrong is a first-year Biology major pursuing minors in Neuroscience and Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. Josephine graduated from the Early College of Forsyth in 2017, where she earned an Associate of Arts degree. In high school, Josephine served as the President of the National Honor Society, the Student Delegation Leader for her school's Youth & […]
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Eliud Mburu

Eliud Mburu is a First-Year Honors student and Biology major at UNC. Eliud works as a Mentor at Volunteers for Youth (VFY) as his Bonner Leaders community partner. In high school, Eliud served as President of his class throughout his high school career, and was also a member of the Student Leadership Council. Additionally, Eliud […]
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William Meinders

William Meinders is a first-year student at UNC from Atlanta, Georgia, and is majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. William plans to use his major to pursue a career in medicine. William is currently working with community partner TABLE, a local food nourishment non-profit. William hopes to aid TABLE in ending food insecurity among […]
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Caroline Owens

Caroline Owens is a senior from Greenville, North Carolina majoring in Anthropology with minors in Biology and English. For the past three years, Caroline has worked with Farmer Foodshare in a variety of realms working to alleviate food insecurity in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area and to establish a more sustainable and equitable food system. Carolina has […]
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Jesse Rackley

Jesse Rackley is a Bonner Leader partnered with RENA Community Center working on youth development and education through the afterschool program. Jesse works in the capacity of mentor/tutor for children aged kindergarten through middle school. Jesse is also a member of Active Minds and the Student Hip Hop Organization at UNC.
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Alicia Lee

Alicia Lee is a sophomore at UNC majoring in Public Policy with a minor in Spanish for the Legal Profession. Alicia works for Farmer Foodshare to address food insecurity doing everything from writing for newsletters and maintaining their websites to working the Donation Stations and training new volunteers. When Alicia is not working as a […]
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Nesreen Abu Khalaf

Nesreen Abu Khalaf is from Lexington, North Carolina. Nesreen is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science with minors in Entrepreneurship and Geography. The main social justice issue Nesreen works on is childhood hunger and food insecurity. Nesreen's community partner is TABLE in Carrboro, North Carolina. Nesreen works with TABLE to help provide weekly emergency food aid […]
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Sunny Osment

Sunny Osment is a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Global Studies with a concentration in Latin America and Social Movements and Women's and Gender Studies. Sunny works as a Bonner Intern at Boomerang Youth, Inc., which works to engage disconnected youth who are experiencing hardship and help them articulate and use their strengths to become […]
| | October 11, 2017

Karen Huang

Karen Huang is a first-year Bonner Leader majoring in Biology. The community partner Karen is associated with is the Refugee Community Partnership. Karen is working as a Bridge Builder which means that she visits a specific family each week to helps them get acclimated with the community. Karen will also be taking on other leadership roles in […]
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