Rockefeller Leadership Fellow: Anabelle Ferguson '15

This ongoing series introduces the Rockefeller Leadership Fellows for the 2014-2015 academic year. The Rockefeller Leadership Fellows (RLF) program provides fellows with resources in leadership theories and practical skills. Selected their Junior Spring, these Seniors take part in the workshops, dinner discussions, and team-building exercises as they gain a better understanding of the qualities and responsibilities necessary for leaders and successful leadership styles. Throughout the program, fellows learn from the insight and experience of distinguished guests as well as from each other.

Anabelle Ferguson '15 graduated from the Kentucky Country Day School in Louisville, Kentucky. During her time there, she was named a National Merit Finalist and the valedictorian of her graduating class. Ferguson was a member of the varsity field hockey, lacrosse, and cross-country teams, in addition to serving as editor of the school literary journal. At Dartmouth, Ferguson is majoring in French and minoring in Geography with an interest in Arabic language and cultures. She has participated in Dartmouth Foreign Study Programs in Paris, France, and Tangier, Morocco. On campus, Ferguson is active in the Dartmouth Outing Club and the Tucker Foundation. During her senior year, she will serve as manager of the Jonathan Belden Daniels Climbing Gym. After graduation, Ferguson is interested in pursuing a career that combines her love of foreign languages and cultures with an interest in secondary education and guidance counseling.