A DEEPER DIVE INTO THE ENNEAGRAM: WHAT MAKES YOU SHINE IN YOUR ROLE AS PRESIDENTIAL SPOUSE/PARTNER?
The Enneagram is a popular tool for uncovering our gifts and understanding our deeper motivations. In this two-hour interactive presentation, explore nine ways of interacting with others and how you can be more effective and fulfilled in your unique role. With humor, clarity, and appreciation, embark on a journey of self-discovery, freedom, and choice.
Note: Registered participants for the Presidential Spouses and Partners Program will be offered the opportunity to determine their Enneagram Type in advance. Those desiring a more comprehensive view of the Enneagram prior to the Institute are encouraged to read Deep Living with the Enneagram.
Jean Blomo, Program Manager and Facilitator, Deep Learning Lab
Diana Redmond, Experiential Learning Director, Deep Living Lab
Chair: Ronda Barry, Presidential Spouse, Alderson Broaddus University
A DEEPER DIVE INTO INTERSECTIONALITY
How can we better understand and support our diverse student populations? This session will feature an engaging presentation from a senior higher education leader with extensive experience in the areas of educational equity and access, student success, and the development of inclusive campus environments. In response, presidential spouses and partner panelists will offer reflections from their personal experiences as well as insights gained from their roles at their respective institutions.
Anthony Garrison Engbrecht, Vice President for Student Life, Saint Mary’s College of California
Suzie Gonzalez, Presidential Spouse, Kalamazoo College
Brian Mikesell, Presidential Spouse and Library Director, Bard College at Simon’s Rock
Telly Wright, Presidential Spouse, Eureka College
Chair: Carol Bruess, Presidential Spouse, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University; and Chair, Presidential Spouses and Partners Task Force