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CONVERGENCE Q45The Convergence Q45 Mission

For Deans, Program Directors, Mentoring Programs, and Student Organizations

Formation for People Who Will Spend Their Lives Searching Beneath the Surface

Pattern discovery, disciplined curiosity, mentorship that multiplies, and the honest account of a career built across medicine, science, technology, enterprise, and faith.

The offer

What This Gathering Includes

Campus lecture, sixty minutes

Physician scientist formation, artificial intelligence and data interpretation, and the translation of discovery into systems.

Scholar development workshop, ninety minutes

The Breath Inventory, the Mountain Map, and the Rope Team Exercise adapted for students and early career scholars.

Mentoring roundtable, sixty minutes

A small group session for students underrepresented in medicine, science, and technology.

Faculty conversation

Building mentorship structures that multiply rather than merely advise.

Why now

What This Answers for Universities and Scholars

Trainees who can execute but cannot articulate a calling

The session gives students a language for the through line connecting their disparate interests rather than forcing a premature choice.

Mentorship that stops at advice

The Rope Team Exercise teaches trainees to build a durable structure of mentors, translators, correctors, and protectors.

Interdisciplinary ambition treated as unfocused

One river becoming four rivers is the governing image. Multiple streams remain coherent when they arise from one commission.

What You Can Expect

  • Physician scientist with research, artificial intelligence, and enterprise experience
  • Multiple sessions can be stacked into one campus visit
  • Materials designed for undergraduate through fellowship level
  • Virtual delivery available for distributed programs

The path from interest to gathering

Each Step, Named in Advance

Discover

Program directors, student organizations, diversity and mentoring offices, and search

This page and the mentorship article

Consider

Review formats, objectives, and the scholar workshop outline

Campus program outline

Convert

Submit the campus inquiry with semester and audience

Campus inquiry form

Confirm

Schedule stacking, lecture plus workshop plus roundtable in a single visit

Visit plan

Multiply

Student Reading Circle and a follow up virtual mentoring hour

Student Reading Circle guide

The Campus Program Outline and Scholar Worksheets

Bring the session to your campus

Every inquiry receives a date, a source, a status, a human decision, a proportionate action, and a later review. Nothing is announced before mutual written agreement.

Choose a time for a confidential introductory call

Thirty minutes, held remotely. Choosing a time sends you a calendar invitation automatically. You may also skip this and schedule later.

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Questions asked most often

Before You Invite Us

Which audiences fit best?

Premedical and undergraduate students, graduate students, medical students, residents, fellows, postdoctoral scholars, and early career faculty.

Can several sessions occur in one day?

Yes. A common pattern is a lecture at midday, a workshop in the afternoon, and a mentoring roundtable in the early evening.

Is the content faith based?

Faith appears as part of the author's story. Campus workshops are structured to be accessible to every student.

Are materials provided?

Yes. Printable worksheets and a Reading Circle guide are supplied to the host program.

SCAN TO FOLLOW THE JOURNEY

https://convergenceq45.lovable.app/journey

Print this code on bulletins, flyers, and welcome cards. It opens the American Field Year journey page directly.

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