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Bonner Program Qualifications
- - Acceptance to Union College as full-time undergraduate
- - Financial need as determined by the FAFSA
- - Top 40% of high school class (incoming students) -or- minimum 2.5 grade point average (upperclassmen)
- - Evidence of commitment to service and leadership within community, family, and/or religious institution
Bonner Program Expectations and Requirements
- - Maintain good academic standing with Union College
- - Appropriate representation of the program on and off campus
- - 140 hours of service and enrichment each semester (approximately 10 hours per week)
- - 280 hours of service in each of 2 summer non-profit internships, lasting no less than 7 weeks (after sophomore and junior years)
- - Weekly training/enrichment meetings
- - Class projects
- - First-year service trip
- - Sophomore service exchange
- - Senior Presentation of Learning
Application Deadlines
- - December 1: Spring Upperclassmen
- - March 15: First Priority
- - April 1
- - May 1
- - June 1
- - July 1
- - August 1
- Applications are reviewed each month until class is full
Click here to download the Bonner Program application (PDF).