Mateo Carvalho is double majoring in Public Policy and Political Science. Mateo is a Program Assistant at The Corner Teen Center where he helps to run their free afterschool program for middle school students. Mateo also assists with drop-in programing for … Continued

Veda Patil is a first-year Political Science and English double major with a minor in Statistics. Veda works at the Marian Creek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History as her Bonner Community partner. Veda has a special interest in … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

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, … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued