Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Knight-Hennessy Scholars
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The art of cultivating a community
In this episode, Willie Thompson ('22 cohort) and Sydney Hunt ('23 cohort) speak with Marcus Frost ('19 cohort) about his memories of home, transition to Stanford, experiences navigating cancer, chemotherapy, and recovery, and ideas for how to check in on your friends.
Highlights from the episode:
(06:09) Delicious go-to dishes when cooking
(09:07) Reminiscing on home and journey to Stanford
(25:00) So you want to build a microscope? and reasons behind getting involved in medicine
(35:00) Navigating cancer, chemotherapy, and recovery
(45:16) How to check in on your friends
(51:59) Improbable facts
(57:28) Advice for those applying to Knight-Hennessy
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Видео

Traveling in Turkey with Scholars
Просмотров 3014 дней назад
Join us for Part 2 of a Knight-Hennessy Global Study Trip (GST) to Turkey! In this episode, Willie Thompson ('22 Cohort) speaks with Jocelyn Ricard and Pierce Garver (both '23 Cohort) as they recap their memories from their 10-day trek in Turkey. Highlights from the episode: • (2:24) First impressions of Turkey and go-to Turkish treats. • (13:33) Lessons learned from site visits. • (19:34) Hope...
Traveling Turkey with Ayça Alemdaroğlu
Просмотров 36Месяц назад
Join us on a Knight-Hennessy Global Study Trip (GST) to Turkey! In this episode, Willie Thompson ('22 Cohort) speaks with Ayça Alemdaroğlu, the Associate Director of the program on Turkey and a research scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University, who also served as the Faculty Leader for the Turkey GST. Highlights from the episode: • (3:04) Ayça's...
Tackling Concussions and Alzheimer's through Bioengineering
Просмотров 48Месяц назад
We're back for Season 2 of IAW! Kick back, relax, and listen to Sydney and Willie's conversation with Douglas Henze (2023 Cohort). Highlights from the episode: • (7:04) Douglas's journey from playing football in Birmingham, Alabama, to focusing on engineering at Stanford. • (19:43) Douglas reflects on his struggles with concussions and how his experience shaped his research focus on aging and A...
IAW Season 2 Begins Next Week!
Просмотров 40Месяц назад
Tune into our first episode of season 2 next week! We've got new hosts and new perspectives, but the same authenticity from our KHommunity.
Storytelling at Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.2 месяца назад
Effective leaders are storytellers, bringing along their audience to illuminate problems, change attitudes, deepen relationships, and more. That’s why storytelling is a foundational part of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars experience, as a weekly, year-long core program that helps first-year scholars develop as leaders while building community. Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University is a m...
Addressing Leadership Challenges: Strategies for Success
Просмотров 1652 месяца назад
Addressing the complex challenges of leadership. Tina Seelig and John Hennessy delve into the challenges and strategies involved in leadership and leading a multifaceted institution such as Stanford University. From navigating conflicting goals and diverse constituencies to making tough decisions under scrutiny, John shares his insights on the importance of transparency, providing critical feed...
Leading with Integrity: The Power of Trust and Ethics in Leadership
Просмотров 1602 месяца назад
Navigate difficult decisions, maintain trust, and uphold strong core values. Explore the complexities of ethical leadership with Tina Seelig and John Hennessy as they share their experiences and insights. From handling ethical dilemmas to maintaining core values amidst challenges, John highlights the importance of honesty, trust, and organizational integrity. Tina leads a profound discussion on...
Leading with Impact: How Collaboration and Decisiveness Drive Success
Просмотров 972 месяца назад
Collaboration and decisiveness shape effective leadership. Tina Seelig and John Hennessy examine the key leadership qualities of collaboration, analysis, and decisiveness. Their conversation highlights how effective leaders unite diverse teams, perform comprehensive analyses to make informed decisions, and take decisive action when the stakes are high. Drawing on real-world examples and lessons...
Leading with Purpose: Crafting A Vision and Cultivating Courage
Просмотров 1233 месяца назад
How bold visions can be crafted and executed even in the face of challenges and opposition. Focusing on the powerful interplay between vision and courage in leadership, Tina Seelig and John Hennessy examine how bold visions are crafted, refined through feedback, and brought to life despite significant challenges. Examples like the Stanford Challenge and responses to financial crises highlight t...
Why Curiosity, Empathy, and Humility Matter in Leadership
Просмотров 1413 месяца назад
The essential traits of curiosity, empathy, and humility in leadership. Tina Seelig and John Hennessy explore the essential traits of curiosity, empathy, and humility in leadership. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they discuss how these qualities shape effective leaders and foster a culture of openness and understanding. Whether you're leading a university or a startup, this conversati...
Scholars reflect on applying to Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Просмотров 1,6 тыс.3 месяца назад
Three Knight-Hennessy scholars-Thay Graciano, Cyrus Buckman, and Jocelyn Ricard-share tips for applying to Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS), what they would do differently if they applied again, and what stood out about KHS from the beginning. The application to join the 2025 cohort closes on Oct. 9, 2024. Learn more and apply: knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/admission
Introducing Leading Matters, a new podcast from Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Просмотров 1273 месяца назад
While we've been hard at work on the next season of Imagine A World, so have the Executive Director, Tina Seelig, and Founder of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, John Hennessy, on a new podcast called "Leading Matters." We encourage you to listen anywhere you go for podcasts! IAW will return for Season 2 next month.
Lessons in Leadership: Leading with Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Просмотров 1323 месяца назад
In the premiere episode of "Leading Matters," hosted by Tina Seelig, Executive Director of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, John Hennessy shares his leadership journey. As a faculty member, entrepreneur, former president of Stanford University, and chairman of Alphabet, Hennessy discusses guiding teams to success and inspiring innovation. The episode explores the Knight-Hennessy leadership model, high...
Introducing: Leading Matters
Просмотров 613 месяца назад
Join Tina Seelig, Executive Director of Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) as she interviews KHS Founder and Director John Hennessy on leadership. The topics they discuss are drawn from the Knight-Hennessy Leadership Model, which forms the basis of the KHS leadership development program. In their conversations, John shares about his experiences and what he has learned in different leadership roles,...
The Political Power of Music
Просмотров 1184 месяца назад
The Political Power of Music
Reimagining Possibilities through Representation
Просмотров 854 месяца назад
Reimagining Possibilities through Representation
Meeting Basic Needs through Deliberative Democracy
Просмотров 674 месяца назад
Meeting Basic Needs through Deliberative Democracy
Advocating for Inclusivity in STEM Education
Просмотров 724 месяца назад
Advocating for Inclusivity in STEM Education
The Knight-Hennessy scholar journey
Просмотров 9 тыс.5 месяцев назад
The Knight-Hennessy scholar journey
Installing 'Red Leaves' by Elias Sime at Denning House
Просмотров 1275 месяцев назад
Installing 'Red Leaves' by Elias Sime at Denning House
Uniting Americans through Public Service
Просмотров 394 месяца назад
Uniting Americans through Public Service
Finding Inspiration in the Natural World
Просмотров 534 месяца назад
Finding Inspiration in the Natural World
Community Engagement in Global Health
Просмотров 524 месяца назад
Community Engagement in Global Health
Denning House through a Knight-Hennessy scholar's eyes
Просмотров 4027 месяцев назад
Denning House through a Knight-Hennessy scholar's eyes
Democratizing and Diversifying School Boards
Просмотров 404 месяца назад
Democratizing and Diversifying School Boards
A Vision for Dignity through Healthcare
Просмотров 674 месяца назад
A Vision for Dignity through Healthcare
Who has the right to be safe?: Kelsey Freeman
Просмотров 2628 месяцев назад
Who has the right to be safe?: Kelsey Freeman
Small acts of kindness and moments of connection: Machmud Makhmudov
Просмотров 7758 месяцев назад
Small acts of kindness and moments of connection: Machmud Makhmudov
Social Determinants of Healthy Aging
Просмотров 644 месяца назад
Social Determinants of Healthy Aging