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  • Emmanuel Oppong Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    The past two months have been an exhilarating, rigorous, intensive, yet humbling and grateful experience. I had the opportunity to listen to words of wisdom…

  • Emmanuel Oppong Log 2

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    On the 25th of January 2018, I embarked on a solemn journey of self-discovery, reflection and erudition by visiting my roots and motherland, Ghana. It…

  • Emmanuel Oppong Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    The Bush Fellowship presents countless opportunities for networking, and professional development. During the Bush Fellowship retreat, I must confess, it was truly humbling and exciting…

  • Heather Dawn Thompson Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    OVERVIEW My fellowship focuses on self-sufficiency. Personal self-sufficiency in the form of traditional Lakota knowledge, off-grid skills and Tribal self-sufficiency through finance for economic development…

  • Heather Dawn Thompson Log 2

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    What stands out to you/has surprised you about your leadership development through the Fellowship to date? Maximum of 9,500 characters (approximately 1,580 words) My fellowship…

  • Heather Dawn Thompson Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    This past few months have been a really busy month for my Bush Fellowship related work, with some very high highs and some very low…

  • Heather Dawn Thompson Log 4

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    Reflect on your Fellowship journey in its entirety. What do wish you would have known when you started? What stands out/surprised you the most? In…

  • Dara Beevas Log 4

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    As I write this, I’m filled with such beautiful feelings about the last two years. I’m overcome with joy at having made new friends–people whose…

  • Dara Beevas Log 2

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    At the beginning of this journey, I knew that that courage would be necessary in this next leg. As I approached the fifteen-year mark as…

  • Dara Beevas Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    The journey for me so far has been intriguing, incredible, humbling, and challenging. There are moments I’m in sheer awe of this opportunity. And, honestly,…

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