Fellow:Conner Bender
Conner Bender is a junior at the University of Tulsa double majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics. He is currently in the Honors Program and a Global Scholar. He is the President and Founder of the TU Rotaract Club and created the TU Swipe Out Hunger initiative that assists students in funding meals. Conner is the teaching assistant for the first inaugural Presidential Leaders Fellowship class, taught by the university president. He is a Presidential Scholar, TU Top Ten Freshman, NOVA Fellow, and member of the President's Honor Roll, Order of Omega, and Phi Eta Sigma. As a TYPros Nonprofit Board Intern, he serves as a board member for a local nonprofit. During summer of 2016, Conner participated in a Fulbright Summer Institute in Scotland and worked at a criminal investigation laboratory. He is Secretary of both Student Association and Future Alumni Council and has held positions as Vice President and Treasuruer of his fraternity. He was also the President of his residence hall, Technology Chair for University Ambassadors, Big Brother at Kendall Whittier, and a member of Concert Chorale.
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