In seven regions of the world, Baret Scholars hosts the Morning Program, a traveling speaker, excursion and workshop series. We bring experts from every discipline and walk of life to share their wisdom and insights with our Scholars, with an emphasis on dialogue and experiental learning.
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Our Speakers volunteer their time to join our Scholars for curated talks, excursions, and workshops where they share their real-world experience and expertise. Our Speakers are thought leaders, politicians, entrepreneurs, Oscar-Winning Filmmakers, opera singers, academics, biographers, publishers, explorers, and more. Below is a selection of our Speakers, along with with the country they spoke with us in and their role.
Art Conservationist
Founder (Valoradar)
Consultant
Social Impact
Global CSO (Accenture Song)
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Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
Head of Treasury
Artist
Political Scientist
CEO (Coastal Expeditions)
Political Scientist
Cultural Anthropologist
President (MSF)
Councilwoman
Cinematographer
HSBC Turkiye
Founder (Bellingcat)
Manager (MYW Foundation)
Mindfulness Educator
CEO (SoulCycle)
CEO (Acorai)
CEO (Andes Acción)
Artist
Martial Artist
CEO (Mezzanine Labs)
Executive
World Food Programme
Psychologist
Artist
Opera Singer
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
United Nations ASG
President (Brazil Red Cross)
Documentary Filmmaker
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Chef
Cultural Entrepreneur
Ethical AI Expert
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Explorer
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Yenching Scholar
Investor
Artist
Kenya, Filmmaker
Founder (Leadership Lab)
Screenwriter
President (Wesleyan University)
Jiu-Jitsu Master
Publisher (Grove/Atlantic)
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Founder (Yemeksepeti)
Explorer
Policy Analyst
Humanitarian Consultant
Artist
Political Scientist
Under Secretary of State
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CEO (Young India Foundation)
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Parliament (BSP)
Former Editor-in-Chief (Elle)
CEO (Ambessa Play)
Filmmaker
Singer-Songwriter
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Oral Historian
Co-founder (GWL Voices)
Swami
Public Speaking Expert
Philanthropist
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Yogi
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Environmentalist
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Executive Coach
Sound Ecologist, Composer
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Biographer
Chief Justice
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Director (Preferred by Nature)
Senior Advisor (McKinsey)
An Oscar-winning Documentary Filmmaker
The Biographer of Steve Jobs and Elon Musk
An internationally renowned Opera Tenor
The Former Editor-in-Chief of Elle Magazine
The CEO of Teach for America
The Screenwriter of Little Miss Sunshine
Academics from a variety of disciplines
The CEO of Soulcycle
The Publisher of Grove/Atlantic
Masters of Martial Arts
The President of the Red Cross in Brazil
The President of Doctors Without Borders
Investors and Entrepreneurs from all over the world
The former Under Secretary of State for Barack Obama
A Chief Justice
A Chief Justice
A Member of the Indian Parliament
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