October 2019
October Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students assemble in their monthly small group and join with members of the Advisory Board to discuss "Networking Through the Generations," the second of the institute's four overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »Blackburn Homecoming Celebration
This year, The University of Alabama's Homecoming theme is "Return of the Legends." We know that the Blackburn community is indeed legendary, and we can't wait for you to come back to Tuscaloosa and make this theme come true. Homecoming 2019 will feature the Crimson Tide and the Arkansas Razorbacks football game on Oct. 26. Additionally, there will be spirited signature events including the Friday night Pep Rally and Bonfire and Saturday's Alumni Performance and Homecoming Parade. Before the University's…
Find out more »November 2019
Blackburn Student Birthday Celebration
Student officers are sponsoring a birthday celebration for Blackburn students for the 2019-2020 academic year. Come join us at noon one Wednesday each month as we wish students a happy birthday. For students who can't make it at noon, birthday desserts will remain available throughout the afternoon until they run out. No RSVP required, desserts served. · Wednesday, September 4 (August to September birthdays) · Wednesday, October 9 · Wednesday, November 6 · Wednesday, December 4 · Wednesday, January 8…
Find out more »November Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students come together in their monthly small groups to explore "Being Called to Action" the third of the institute's four overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »November Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students come together in their monthly small groups to explore "Being Called to Action" the third of the institute's four overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »November Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students come together in their monthly small groups to explore "Being Called to Action" the third of the institute's four overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »New Student Information Session
Students interested in applying for the 2020 class of the Blackburn Institute are invited to a New Student Interest Session to learn more about the application process, the work of the institute, and the community. More information on the application process for the Blackburn Institute is available in the Student section.
Find out more »November Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students come together in their monthly small groups to explore "Being Called to Action" the third of the institute's four overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »December 2019
Blackburn Student Birthday Celebration
Student officers are sponsoring a birthday celebration for Blackburn students for the 2019-2020 academic year. Come join us at noon one Wednesday each month as we wish students a happy birthday. For students who can't make it at noon, birthday desserts will remain available throughout the afternoon until they run out. No RSVP required, desserts served. · Wednesday, September 4 (August to September birthdays) · Wednesday, October 9 · Wednesday, November 6 · Wednesday, December 4 · Wednesday, January 8…
Find out more »End of Semester Social
Blackburn students and staff wrap-up the Fall 2019 semester with dinner and discussion.
Find out more »January 2020
Blackburn Student Birthday Celebration
Student officers are sponsoring a birthday celebration for Blackburn students for the 2019-2020 academic year. Come join us at noon one Wednesday each month as we wish students a happy birthday. For students who can't make it at noon, birthday desserts will remain available throughout the afternoon until they run out. No RSVP required, desserts served. · Wednesday, September 4 (August to September birthdays) · Wednesday, October 9 · Wednesday, November 6 · Wednesday, December 4 · Wednesday, January 8…
Find out more »Spring Kick-Off
Blackburn students and staff gather over dessert to reconnect after Winter Break, preview the Spring 2020 Semester and prepare for the selection of the 2020 New Student Class. Dessert will be served.
Find out more »New Student Information Session
Students interested in applying for the 2020 class of the Blackburn Institute are invited to a New Student Interest Session to learn more about the application process, the work of the institute, and the community. More information on the application process for the Blackburn Institute is available in the Student section.
Find out more »February 2020
Blackburn Student Birthday Celebration
Student officers are sponsoring a birthday celebration for Blackburn students for the 2019-2020 academic year. Come join us at noon one Wednesday each month as we wish students a happy birthday. For students who can't make it at noon, birthday desserts will remain available throughout the afternoon until they run out. No RSVP required, desserts served. · Wednesday, September 4 (August to September birthdays) · Wednesday, October 9 · Wednesday, November 6 · Wednesday, December 4 · Wednesday, January 8…
Find out more »February Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students meet with Fellows for their final monthly small group discussion of "Instilling a Lifetime Commitment," the fourth of the institute's overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »New Student Group Interviews
All applicants participate in a small-group interview with approximately 3-4 other applicants. The panel of observers for the group interviews typically consist of two Blackburn students, plus one additional member of the Blackburn community (staff, Fellow, or Advisory Board member).
Find out more »February Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students meet with Fellows for their final monthly small group discussion of "Instilling a Lifetime Commitment," the fourth of the institute's overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »February Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students meet with Fellows for their final monthly small group discussion of "Instilling a Lifetime Commitment," the fourth of the institute's overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »Individual Interviews
Students selected will hold an personal interview with a review panel of staff, students, Advisory Board members, and Fellows.
Find out more »February Small Group Meeting
Blackburn new students meet with Fellows for their final monthly small group discussion of "Instilling a Lifetime Commitment," the fourth of the institute's overarching values. Dinner will be served.
Find out more »New Class Announcement
Returning Students are invited for the unveiling of the 2020 New Student Class! Dinner will be served.
Find out more »March 2020
Blackburn Student Birthday Celebration
Student officers are sponsoring a birthday celebration for Blackburn students for the 2019-2020 academic year. Come join us at noon one Wednesday each month as we wish students a happy birthday. For students who can't make it at noon, birthday desserts will remain available throughout the afternoon until they run out. No RSVP required, desserts served. · Wednesday, September 4 (August to September birthdays) · Wednesday, October 9 · Wednesday, November 6 · Wednesday, December 4 · Wednesday, January 8…
Find out more »April 2020
Blackburn Student Birthday Celebration
Student officers are sponsoring a birthday celebration for Blackburn students for the 2019-2020 academic year. Come join us at noon one Wednesday each month as we wish students a happy birthday. For students who can't make it at noon, birthday desserts will remain available throughout the afternoon until they run out. No RSVP required, desserts served. · Wednesday, September 4 (August to September birthdays) · Wednesday, October 9 · Wednesday, November 6 · Wednesday, December 4 · Wednesday, January 8…
Find out more »End of Semester Social
Blackburn students and staff wrap-up the 2019-2020 academic year with dinner and discussion.
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