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Class of 2026

Konrad Flæte Gundersen '26
Email: k_flategundersen@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Norway
Major: Organismal Biology & Ecology

Bio: Hi! My name is Konrad and I’m a third-year international student from eastern Norway. My major is organismal biology & ecology and I plan to work in conservation biology in the future. I really enjoy working with my community partner, the Rocky Mountain Field Institute, as their work incorporates both my academic interests and my passion for community engagement. I help them with everything from environmental restoration and trailwork, to behind-the-scenes stuff in their office. Outside of work and academics, you can usually find me gaming in the esports lab or outside watching the (adorable!!!) campus squirrels.

Noah Furuseth '26
Email: n_furuseth@ColoradoCollege.edu

Hometown: Rogers, AR
Major:Independently Designed Major in Ecological Urban Studies

Bio: Growing food and native plants is my life's work. I want to see booming biodiversity in cities especially, so people can see that we can make the world a better place by feeding each other and our non-human friends. I'm vegan for the animals, and fight to transition animal agriculture into veganic farming, emphasizing disproportionately harmed humans and the most vulnerable animals best interests as the top priority.

Azaria Hampton '26
Email: a_hampton@ColoradoCollege.edu

Hometown: Fairburn, GA
Major: Business, Economics, and Society

Bio: Coming Soon!

Corinne Kallio '26
Email: c_kallio@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Wooster, OH
Major: Organismal Biology and Ecology

Bio: Hi! My name is Corinne and I’m from Ohio! Here at CC I’m an OBE major and I love all critters, especially fish! I’m also involved with Dance Workshop, Outdoor Education, and occasionally help out at the student farm. In my free time I love to read, hang out with my lovely friends, hike, bake, and run! I’m incredibly interested in both ecology and land-based education, which is why I work with Flying Pig Farm. At the farm I help with program support, upkeep, and co-manage their social media accounts. I’ve loved my work so much, and can’t wait to continue working with the community!

Lucy Kramer '26
Email: l_kramer@ColoradoCollege.edu

Hometown: Elkhart, IN
Major: Anthropology

Bio: Coming Soon!

Sophia Lisco '26
Email: s_lisco@ColoradoCollege.edu

Hometown: Littleton, CO
Major: Film and Media Studies

Bio: Born and raised in Colorado, I am excited about making change in my community! Within Bonner, I work closely with executive leadership at Inside Out Youth Services to improve board culture, execute strategic goals, and cultivate an inclusive community. Outside of Bonner, I’ve engaged with the Binning Family Foundation, One Colorado, and Robbie’s Hope, integrating my academic pursuits with my personal theory of change. Outside of Bonner, I play on CC’s ultimate frisbee team and write for campus publications.

Grace Nguyen '26
Email: g_nguyen@ColoradoCollege.edu

Hometown: Denver, CO
Major: Neuroscience

Bio:Hello hello! My name’s Grace Nguyen and at the CCE, I’m working as a Bonner Fellow! I’m a junior neuroscience major on the pre-health track, hailing from Denver, Colorado. On CC’s campus, I’m involved in Asian Student Union’s E-board as their event co-chair, clubs revolving around health and pre-med opportunities, and of course, HOCKEY! GO TIGERS! As a Bonner Fellow, I’m working with A Voces Unidas for Justice, an organization dedicated to helping victims of domestic violence and sexual violence, as their victim advocate. I am also passionate about issues surrounding women’s health and rights, healthcare equity, and children’s access to healthcare and education.

Melissa Ramirez '26
Email: m_ramirez@ColoradoCollege.edu

Hometown: Chicago, IL
Major: Film and Media Studies

Bio:My name is Melissa Ramirez and I’m a third-year Bonner! Beyond academics, I enjoy watching TV/films, reading novels, thrifting (my pockets hurt), practicing pilates, painting, and trying tasty new foods. Outside CC, I reside in Illinois with my parents, an older brother, and a lively bunch of pets. As a Mexican-American, I cherish my Hispanic culture and actively immerse myself in it—savoring diverse foods, participating in cultural festivities, and reveling in various music genres. Since starting my partnership with Food to Power, I have never been more excited to go to work! I love my coworkers, meeting new people, and creating new projects for them.

Class of 2027

 Chloe Agenor '27
Email: c_agenor2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Miami, FL
Major: Environmental Studies

Bio: Coming soon!

Kathrin Bürger '27
Email: k_burger@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Vienna, Austria
Major: International Political Economy

Bio: Coming soon!

Kaviya Chidabaram '27
Email: k_chidamba2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Coming soon!
Majors: International Political Economy and Environmental Studies

Bio: Hi! My name is Kaviya, I am from Broomfield, Colorado. Through this fellowship, I have the honor of working with Lutheran Family Services as a refugee resettlement intern. My passion is in civic engagement and empowering underrepresented voices in the policy-making processes. I co-chair the Bridge program, work with admissions to improve access and representation, help lead the Sunrise climate action hub, and beyond campus, strive for institutional reform through community-centered organizing. I love to dance, paint, bake, and giggle.

 Alyna Dao '27
Email: t_dao@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Wichita, KS
Major:Neuroscience

Bio: Hi! I'm Alyna Truc from Wichita, KS. On campus, I'm an Admission Ambassador and an executive board member of the Asian Student Union. I'm also part of the Minority Association for Pre-health Students (MAPS) and work as a research assistant in a neuroscience lab studying zebra finches. As a Bonner Fellow working with Citizens Project, I assist with election forums, collaborate with BOE District 20, advocate for K-12 education, and support legislative forums. Off-campus, I enjoy hotpot in Denver and collecting plushies at Round 1!

 Ann De Guzman '27

Email: a_deguzman2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
Major: Biochemistry

Bio: Hi! My name is Ann, and I am from Las Vegas, NV! I am a pre-med biochemistry major who hopes to attend medical school and become a pediatrician! I am a founder/co-chair of the service organization Circle K International (CKI) chapter on campus. I am currently partnered with the Golden Lotus Foundation, whose mission is to celebrate tradition and inspire passion for Asian heritage. They aim to develop an Asian Heritage Center, botanical gardens, pavilions, tea house, and Zodiac playground here in Colorado Springs! Outside of school and Bonner work, I love to read and talk with friends and family!

Landon Hartman '27
Email: l_hartman2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Evergreen, CO
Major: Undeclared

Bio:My name is Landon Hartman, I’m a sophomore student here at Colorado College. I am on the Bonner Leadership Team and have been a member of Bonner since my freshman year. I am interested in studying pre-law here at CC, so for my community partner, I chose to work for the Family Immigration Services department for Catholic Charities of Central Colorado. My work with the fellowship focuses on supporting asylees and immigrants with gaining legal status in the United States. Here at CC, you can find me playing IM sports on the quad, reading, and crushing my competition at Board Game Club. In addition to my role as a Bonner Fellow, I also serve as an Outdoor Ed. Leader and a co-chair of the CC Sunrise Environmental Club.

Grace Lipson '27
Email: g_lipson2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Major: Environmental Studies

Bio: Hi! My name is Grace, and I'm a sophomore Bonner Fellow here at CC. I'm from San Francisco and I'm majoring in Environmental Studies with an Art Studio minor, and possibly interested in a Pre-Law track. I'm interning at Colorado Legal Services as a Legal Asistant Inern, and helping with paralegal and intake work. CLS helps to provide free legal assistance to low-income Coloradans, which is incredibly beneficial to the community. Outside of Bonner, I love drawing and painting, hammocking, and really good pastries.

Willow Lott '27
Email: w_lott2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Durango, CO
Major: International Political Economy

Bio: Hi! My name is Willow Lott and I’m a sophomore studying International Political Economy. I am also a member of the cross country and track teams, and mountain biking club! I am originally from Durango, Colorado and enjoy spending my free time trail running, mountain biking, rafting, climbing, skiing and eating charcuterie! I also direct a harm reduction policy campaign that expands access to Neloxone and Fentanyl test strips through legislative action. My Bonner partner is Citizen’s Project, a political advocacy organization located downtown. I work with them to expand local voter access through grant writing, policy drafting, advocacy and research! I am very passionate about civic engagement, and learn so much from my partner!

Dessa Monat '27
Email: d_monat2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Santa Fe, NM
Major: Environmental Studies/ Political Science

Bio: Hi my name is Dessa Monat and I am a Sophomore Environmental Studies and Political Science double major from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Through the Bonner Fellowship, I have partnered with Colorado Legal Services, a firm that provides legal aid to qualifying individuals at no cost. I love being able to work in person with clients in the community, and find ways to combine my community partnership with my career goals. Outside of Bonner, I love to get outside in anyway I can, especially with my family and friends.

Nora Schrank '27
Email: n_schrank2023@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Bozeman, MT
Major: Sociology

Bio: Hello! My name is Nora Schrank and I am from Bozeman, Montana where I eventually learned to loveeee my hometown and every aspect that comes with living in such an amazing place: skiing, hiking, and whitewater rafting! I lived away from home for my freshman and sophomore years of high school where I interned in Las Vegas, NV with the Inspiring Children Foundation which aimed to assist at-risk youth through mental health tools, meditation, and project-driven learning! In this environment, I got to dive deep into my own mental and physical health journey while developing the skills to understand others struggling with their mental health, living environment, and traumatic events. This has developed into a passion of mine and has led me to partner with Pikes Peak Suicide Prevention Partnership which aims to provide resources to address suicide prevention in El Paso County and the surrounding areas, I am super excited to continue following this passion of mine and learning more about how to help people who are struggling with their mental health!

Alyce Watt '27
Email: a_watt@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Raynham, MA
Major: Organismal Biology and Ecology

Bio: Coming soon!

Class of 2028

Ellison Namba '28
Email: e_namba2024@coloradocollege.edu

Hometown: Arvada, Colorado
Major: Psychology

Bio: Hi! My name is Ellison Namba and I am from Arvada, Colorado. I have a strong passion for mental health and education reform. I love to travel, dance, try new restaurants, and spend time with my family and friends. I am so excited to work as a Bonner Fellow and start engaging with the community.

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