{"id":14,"date":"2024-06-29T15:19:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T19:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-09-07T16:48:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:48:46","slug":"students-and-alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/students-and-alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Students &amp; Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2026\/06\/14thCohortOnBalcony1600-1600x700.jpg); background-position: 26% 37%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Students &#038; Alumni\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"2026-students\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2026 Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fourteenth cohort of students in the MPNL and DPNL programs started at the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/summer-institute\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"761\">Summer Institute<\/a>. Check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2026\/06\/2026-PNL-student-bios-for-the-14th-cohort.pdf\" type=\"attachment\" id=\"6219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">individual bios in this pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"the-only-program-of-its-kind-in-canada\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Only Program of Its Kind in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2013, the MPNL-DPNL program has trained graduate students in the philanthropic sector. Our<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/panl\/alumni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8220;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/panl\/alumni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alumni Networks\u201d page<\/a> includes interviews and stories from past students and sector leaders. <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sppa\/pnl-current-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resources<\/a> are available for current MPNL and DPNL students, as are <a href=\"https:\/\/gradstudents.carleton.ca\/resources-page\/forms-policies\/#Academic-Forms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forms and Policies<\/a>. Reach out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Graduate Administrator<\/a> if you have questions. In addition, Carleton graduate students have access to professional development resources. These include skills workshops, writing and one-on-one career consultations, career-oriented events, and&nbsp; structured programs. To learn more, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gradpd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Graduate Professional Development<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"790\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/Cohort13Stairs768.jpeg\" alt=\"The 2025 cohort of students stands in a stairwell and smiles at the camera.\" class=\"wp-image-5414\" style=\"width:383px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/Cohort13Stairs768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/Cohort13Stairs768-512x527.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/Cohort13Stairs768-320x329.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] pb-4 after:w-8 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        2025 Students\n                    <\/h2>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our thirteenth cohort of students began studies at the two-week <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/summer-institute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Summer Institute<\/a>, at Carleton University, in the summer of 2025, in both the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MPNL and DPNL programs<\/a>. The Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program includes both experienced and aspiring professionals. The Graduate Diploma in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (DPNL) is intended to enable working professionals to upgrade their knowledge and skills. Both programs allow students to study without needing to relocate. Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025June-Bios-of-the-programs-class-13.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">full bios of cohort 13 in this pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"2024-students\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white cu-section--cards ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\" data-attributes=\"&#x7B;&quot;numberOfPosts&quot;&#x3A;3,&quot;moreButton&quot;&#x3A;&quot;loadmore&quot;,&quot;pageLink&quot;&#x3A;&quot;&quot;,&quot;blockType&quot;&#x3A;&quot;cards&quot;,&quot;contentType&quot;&#x3A;&quot;post&quot;,&quot;currentPage&quot;&#x3A;1,&quot;blockBackground&quot;&#x3A;&quot;white&quot;,&quot;numberOfColumns&quot;&#x3A;3,&quot;showImages&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showDates&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showTimeToRead&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showExcerpts&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showFilter&quot;&#x3A;false,&quot;taxName&quot;&#x3A;&quot;category&quot;,&quot;categories&quot;&#x3A;&quot;1088&quot;,&quot;tags&quot;&#x3A;&quot;&quot;&#x7D;\" data-page=\"2\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"cu-loading hidden text-center mx-auto h-6 w-6 animate-spin rounded-full border-4 border-solid border-current border-r-transparent align-[-0.125em] motion-reduce:animate-[spin_1.5s_linear_infinite]\" role=\"status\">\n    <span class=\"!absolute !-m-px !h-px !w-px !overflow-hidden !whitespace-nowrap !border-0 !p-0 ![clip:rect(0,0,0,0)]\">\n        Loading&#8230;\n    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n                                        \n        <p class=\"cu-no-posts hidden\">\n            No\n            category\n\n            posts are available.\n        <\/p>\n\n                <div class=\"cu-column cu-component not-contained mx-auto grid max-w-5xl md:grid-cols-3 gap-6 md:gap-10\">\n                        \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2024\/fengwen-yu-student\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/Fengwen-Yu-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    Fengwen Yu, Student\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 dark:text-white font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700 dark:text-white \">\n                    Fengwen Yu came to Canada as an international student. After graduating from the University of Ottawa with a Master of Education, she worked in the\n                                            &#8230;\n                                    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2024\/caroline-workman\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/Caroline-Workman-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    Caroline Workman\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 dark:text-white font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700 dark:text-white \">\n                    Born and raised in Calgary, Caroline Workman moved to Ottawa in pursuit of a Communications and Media Studies degree at Carleton University. Developing an interest\n                                            &#8230;\n                                    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2024\/christine-vlaming-student\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/Christine_Vleming-800-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    Christine Vlaming, Student\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 dark:text-white font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700 dark:text-white \">\n                    Christine Vlaming (she\/her) holds a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton University and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Ottawa. She&#8217;s worked with children\n                                            &#8230;\n                                    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n        <\/div>\n        \n                                            <button aria-label=\"Load More\" class=\"loadMore cu-button not-prose cu-button--dark-grey cu-button--center \" type=\"button\">\n    <div class=\"block load-more-button\">\n        Load More\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hidden no-more-posts\">\n        No more to load\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"items-center justify-center hidden load-more-spinner cu-pageloader\">\n    <div class=\"inline-block h-6 w-6 animate-spin rounded-full border-4 border-solid border-current border-r-transparent align-[-0.125em] motion-reduce:animate-[spin_1.5s_linear_infinite]\" role=\"status\">\n        <span class=\"!absolute !-m-px !h-px !w-px !overflow-hidden !whitespace-nowrap !border-0 !p-0 ![clip:rect(0,0,0,0)]\">\n            Loading&#8230;\n        <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/button>\n                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"2023-students\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white cu-section--cards ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\" data-attributes=\"&#x7B;&quot;numberOfPosts&quot;&#x3A;3,&quot;moreButton&quot;&#x3A;&quot;loadmore&quot;,&quot;pageLink&quot;&#x3A;&quot;&quot;,&quot;blockType&quot;&#x3A;&quot;cards&quot;,&quot;contentType&quot;&#x3A;&quot;post&quot;,&quot;currentPage&quot;&#x3A;1,&quot;blockBackground&quot;&#x3A;&quot;white&quot;,&quot;numberOfColumns&quot;&#x3A;3,&quot;showImages&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showDates&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showTimeToRead&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showExcerpts&quot;&#x3A;true,&quot;showFilter&quot;&#x3A;false,&quot;taxName&quot;&#x3A;&quot;category&quot;,&quot;categories&quot;&#x3A;&quot;887&quot;,&quot;tags&quot;&#x3A;&quot;&quot;&#x7D;\" data-page=\"2\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"cu-loading hidden text-center mx-auto h-6 w-6 animate-spin rounded-full border-4 border-solid border-current border-r-transparent align-[-0.125em] motion-reduce:animate-[spin_1.5s_linear_infinite]\" role=\"status\">\n    <span class=\"!absolute !-m-px !h-px !w-px !overflow-hidden !whitespace-nowrap !border-0 !p-0 ![clip:rect(0,0,0,0)]\">\n        Loading&#8230;\n    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n                                        \n        <p class=\"cu-no-posts hidden\">\n            No\n            category\n\n            posts are available.\n        <\/p>\n\n                <div class=\"cu-column cu-component not-contained mx-auto grid max-w-5xl md:grid-cols-3 gap-6 md:gap-10\">\n                        \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2025\/four-students-receive-2024-mpnl-social-innovation-fellowship-award\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/06\/CarletonGlassBuilding1600-600x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    Four Students Receive \u201c2024 MPNL Social Innovation Fellowship Award\u201d\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 dark:text-white font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700 dark:text-white \">\n                    The &#8220;Dr. Tessa Hebb Graduate Award in Social Innovation&#8221; is awarded to students involved with a project in the not-for-profit sector through the Carleton Centre\n                                            &#8230;\n                                    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2023\/sarah-thatcher-receives-jackson-family-scholarship\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/SarahThatcherFamily400_400x300_acf_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    Sarah Thatcher Receives Jackson Family Scholarship\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 dark:text-white font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700 dark:text-white \">\n                    Sarah Thatcher is this year&#8217;s recipient of the Jackson Family Scholarship in Community Engagement. &#8220;I applied for the Scholarship when I heard about it, because\n                                            &#8230;\n                                    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2023\/mpnl-student-cindy-boustani-receives-award\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/Cindy_Boustani400_400x300_acf_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Cindy Boustani\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    MPNL Student Cindy Boustani Receives Award\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 dark:text-white font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700 dark:text-white \">\n                    Cindy Boustani, an MPNL student, is the inaugural recipient of the \u201cBenevolence Award for MPNL.\u201d &#8220;It was overwhelming to get the acceptance and to get\n                                            &#8230;\n                                    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n        <\/div>\n        \n                                            <button aria-label=\"Load More\" class=\"loadMore cu-button not-prose cu-button--dark-grey cu-button--center \" type=\"button\">\n    <div class=\"block load-more-button\">\n        Load More\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hidden no-more-posts\">\n        No more to load\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"items-center justify-center hidden load-more-spinner cu-pageloader\">\n    <div class=\"inline-block h-6 w-6 animate-spin rounded-full border-4 border-solid border-current border-r-transparent align-[-0.125em] motion-reduce:animate-[spin_1.5s_linear_infinite]\" role=\"status\">\n        <span class=\"!absolute !-m-px !h-px !w-px !overflow-hidden !whitespace-nowrap !border-0 !p-0 ![clip:rect(0,0,0,0)]\">\n            Loading&#8230;\n        <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/button>\n                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"damilola-abimboye-explains-why-she-likes-the-program\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Damilola Abimboye<\/strong> explains why she likes the program:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section--white w-screen ml-offset-center px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"cu-max-w-child-5xl space-y-6 md:space-y-10   cu-prose-first-last\"><figure class=\"cu-figure not-prose  max-w-full\"><div class=\"not-prose overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-lg max-w-full rounded-none\"><div class=\"relative none overflow-hidden w-full pb-[56.25%] border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NuL3zNQujqs\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"jeremie-hooper-grandbois-talks-about-the-excellent-content-and-speakers-in-the-mpnl-program\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Jeremie Hooper-Grandbois<\/strong>&nbsp;talks about the excellent content and speakers in the MPNL program:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section--white w-screen ml-offset-center px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"cu-max-w-child-5xl space-y-6 md:space-y-10   cu-prose-first-last\"><figure class=\"cu-figure not-prose  max-w-full\"><div class=\"not-prose overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-lg max-w-full rounded-none\"><div class=\"relative none overflow-hidden w-full pb-[56.25%] border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BjxWHATUKtk\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"hear-from-robinson-orume-an-mpnl-graduate\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hear from <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Robinson Orume<\/strong>, an MPNL graduate:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orume holds a master\u2019s degree in protected areas management from James Cook University, Australia, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences from his home country of Cameroon. He has 17 years of experience in the public and nonprofit sectors of environmental management. 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Also, below are pdfs of bios and photos of past MPNL and DPNL students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023-Students-11th-cohort-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023 Students, 11th cohort, MPNL program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022-Student-bios-tenth-class-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022, Student bios, tenth class of the MPNL program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2021-Student-profiles-of-the-ninth-class-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\">2021, Student profiles of the ninth class of the MPNL program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/MPNL-Students-Bios-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020: Student profiles from the eighth cohort of the MPNL program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2019-Student-profiles-from-the-seventh-cohort-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2019: Student profiles from the seventh MPNL cohort<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2018-Student-profiles-from-the-sixth-cohort-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2018: Students in the sixth MPNL cohort<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2017-Student-profiles-from-the-fifth-cohort-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2017: Students in the fifth cohort<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2016-Student-profiles-from-the-fourth-cohort-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2016: Student in fourth cohort<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2015-Student-profiles-from-the-third-cohort-of-the-MPNL-program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2015, Students in third cohort <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2014-Student-bios-second-MPNL-cohort.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2014: Students in second cohort<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/Inaugural-class_2013_Philanthrophy-booklet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2013: Inaugural class<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Students The fourteenth cohort of students in the MPNL and DPNL programs started at the Summer Institute. 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