Learnings

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  • Artika Renee Tyner Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    July 14, 2022

    My learning journey thus far has been exciting and uplifting. I have spent the last 17 years in higher education. In less than 30 days,…

  • Artika Renee Tyner Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    July 14, 2022

    I understand my own leadership with greater depth as a result of the Fellowship. I have engaged in ongoing reflection and strategic planning. I have…

  • Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    July 14, 2022

    More than ever, I’ve come to embrace the fact that I cannot get away from holding my work as a playwright and holding my work…

  • Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    July 14, 2022

    Some things I learned about myself so far and what I’d tell a new fellow: SLOW DOWN. I hit the ground running the moment my…

  • Abdiaziz A Ibrahim Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    July 14, 2022

    Dear New Fellow, Please take time to rejoice and pat yourself on the back for this wonderful opportunity. After all, hundreds submit their applications every…

  • Abdiaziz A Ibrahim Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    July 14, 2022

    Before joining the fellowship, my perception of leadership was centered around authority and control. However, having completed my master’s degree, my understanding has evolved. Now,…

  • Damon Shoholm: Extraordinary leadership is all around us

    Learning

    May 19, 2022

    Every year we are humbled by the incredible talent and brilliance of our neighbors in the region, and this year is no different. I’m immensely grateful for the opportunity to introduce you to our 2022 class of Bush Fellows.

  • Note from Jen: Equity and Open Grantmaking

    Learning Note from Jen

    March 17, 2022

    At the Bush Foundation, part of our commitment to equity is in having open processes. To us, that means making sure our funding opportunities are publicly shared and that anyone who believes they are a fit has a chance to apply. Published 2022

  • Note from Jen: What reparative action means to us

    Learning Note from Jen

    December 14, 2021

    Addressing the accumulated impact of generations of unjust race-based policies requires intentional counter-intervention. It requires restoration. It requires repair. Published 2021

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