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  • What are Bonner meetings about?

    Our weekly Bonner class help us connect and support each other. In class, we develop leadership skills and learn about our community and the populations we will work with as Bonners. Bonners receive 1.5 credits per semester for their Bonner class. Each semester builds up on previous semester to support …

  • What is the time commitment?

    The Bonner Leader Program is a four-year commitment. Through the four year commitment we create sustained partnership with community non profts that allow supervisors to fully invest in and meaningfully mentor Bonner Leaders – developing personal and professional skill and intentionally building their resume. Each year, Bonner Leaders complete 240 …

  • What if I do not qualify for Federal Work-Study?

    If you do not qualify for federal work-study you can still apply to the Bonner Leader Program. The University of Lynchburg has additional sources of funding to support campus work-study. We aim to have 75% of participating students qualify for federal work-study funding. …

  • How do I know if I qualify for Federal Work-Study?

    Contact the financial aid office to find out if you qualify for Federal Work-Study. …

  • Why do Bonners get paid for their service?

    Community Engaged Learning is well documented as a transformational experience where students develop professional competencies, mentorship and support from their non-profit partner, and an opportunity to integrate their academic experience into real world scenarios – true experiential learning. However, community engagement and service are often exclusive to students who do …

  • Why consider Bonner?

    We think there are many reasons to consider Bonner, but here are just a few: The Bonner Leader Program offers students the opportunity to grow personally, professionally, and as engaged community members through meaningful service and leadership experiences. Bonner Leaders become part of a supportive campus community that values service, …

  • How do I sign up for Bonner orientation?

    about:blank Bonner Web Edits about:blank Upon acceptance to the Bonner Leader Program, students receive instructions about New Bonner Orientation. Dependent upon the academic calendar, New Bonner Orientation will either take place in June preceeding or following a summer SOAR session, or Bonner Leaders will move in early in August for …

  • How do I become a Bonner?

    To become a Bonner Leader, you must complete the Bonner Leader application. Applications for Bonner are reviewed on a rolling basis. We begin to offer acceptances on April 1 for the following academic year. The application will remain open until our incoming cohort is full. View Application. …

  • What if I forgot my Lynchburg student login information?

    You can change your password at passport.lynchburg.edu, or contact our ITR Help Desk at 434.544.8350 or [email protected]  …

  • Where can I find information on the University of Lynchburg and the surrounding area?

    For more information about the University and the surrounding community, please visit our official website. We also recommend visiting the City of Lynchburg’s tourism website to learn more about the area.  …

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