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Jun. 24, 2011
Top Students Converge at Mind Summit in Montana
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| High-performing students from around the country are meeting with some of the nation’s top thinkers at an enrichment event known as ‘Adventures of the Mind.’ Paleontologist Jack Horner, former astronaut Bonnie Dunbar, and high school student Brandon Ford give an inside look at the meeting. |
Produced by Charles Bergquist, Director and Contributing Producer
Guests
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Jack Horner
Alumni Mentor, "Adventures of the Mind" summit
Curator of Paleontology, Museum of the Rockies
Regents Professor, Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana -
Bonnie Dunbar
Mentor, "Adventures of the Mind" summit
Former NASA Astronaut (5 space flights)
Former President and CEO, The Museum of Flight
Seattle, Washington -
Brandon Ford
Participant, "Adventures of the Mind" summit
Member, Hybrid X, a student organization at West Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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