Blount Scholars Program
@BlountProgramUA
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The Blount Scholars Program is a selective, four-year, living and learning community at The University of Alabama. Apply at https://t.co/ysGlLETOco
Tuscaloosa, AL
Joined November 2018
"The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is – it’s to imagine what is possible." RIP, bell hooks
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@BlountProgramUA: Where Legends Are Made
"I was looking for a college that would support my goals, make me feel like I mattered and allowed me to make a difference in the world around me. I found that at UA." Take a look at how Architha Bommena is building her legendary future at The University of Alabama ↓
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Today!
Mark your calendars: @BlountProgramUA and the @AlumniBlount are having an Alumni Tailgate on homecoming weekend at @UofAlabama! Saturday, October 22nd, from 2:00 - 5:30pm in Tuomey Hall!
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Reminder: two days away!
Mark your calendars: @BlountProgramUA and the @AlumniBlount are having an Alumni Tailgate on homecoming weekend at @UofAlabama! Saturday, October 22nd, from 2:00 - 5:30pm in Tuomey Hall!
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Update and reminder! We finally have a time for the Homecoming game so we now have a time for the Blount Homecoming Tailgate. Don't miss out!
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Mark your calendars: @BlountProgramUA and the @AlumniBlount are having an Alumni Tailgate on homecoming weekend at @UofAlabama! Saturday, October 22nd, from 2:00 - 5:30pm in Tuomey Hall!
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RRSP is a great opportunity for all students of all majors! RRSP's John Pace, Anna Kate Manchester (Fulbright Scholar), and Jackson Foster (Marshall Scholar) were honored at the @UAHistoryDept Honors Day event. Congrats to these scholars! @HonorsCollegeUA
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RRSP's John Pace is the recipient of the inaugural Winton Blount Award for Extraordinary Service (photo with Dr. Fred Whiting, Director of the Blount Scholars Program). Congratulations John! @BlountProgramUA @HonorsCollegeUA
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Congratulations to the @BlountProgramUA’s TWO Marshall Scholarship Winners for 2022! Current student Jackson Foster, to study at the University of Durham, and Blount alum Nathaniel Trost, to study at Goldsmiths, University of London. https://t.co/Y3GFDjRBbS
#WhatsUpWednesday
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Congrats to Blount Senior Fellow @MattMinicucci on his new book contract! We can't wait to see it!
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“If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.” -Abigail Adams
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On 🤳 #MuseumSelfieDay, we'd like introduce you to Abby Andrews, who is in the Blount Scholars Program ( @BlountProgramUA ) and @UAMNH's chief 🐛 bug care person! #UAMuseums #RollTide #Tuscaloosa #Alabama #MuseumSelfie
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"And the first step, as you know, is always what matters most..." Plato, THE REPUBLIC, 1.377b (trans. by Desmond Lee) P.S. Happy first day of spring semester!
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I remember reading On Human Nature and Consilience as a @BlountProgramUA student and rethinking how I viewed humanity. Farewell to a true #Alabama great, E.O. Wilson. https://t.co/FbOmN49BGq
#EOWilson
washingtonpost.com
He deciphered the secrets of ants, studied social behavior in organisms and was one of the greatest naturalists of his time. He received two Pulitzer Prizes for nonfiction.
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Congrats to our very own Blount Scholars Jackson Foster and Nathaniel Trost on a clean sweep of Marshall Scholarships! https://t.co/JGVDlIDmQ3
news.ua.edu
A UA student and alumnus were among 41 Americans selected to study in the United Kingdom through the prestigious Marshall Scholarship.
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(this tweet brought to you by the last few weeks of the semester)
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“This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.” ― Ursula K. Le Guin, "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas"
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Later this afternoon Prof. Newton (@seedpods) is joining the @BlountProgramUA Convocation to share a bit about his research on Alex Haley’s Roots, scriptures, and identity. #RELresearch #RELteaches
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Including some Blount Scholars and Blount Faculty! 7pm! Tonight! Smith Hall!
On Thursday, Oct. 7, Shakespeare enthusiasts and novices alike can attend a reading of “Much Ado About Nothing” by the Alabama Shakespeare Project, a performance-based research collective exploring early modern entertainment. https://t.co/od0Etgvl5e
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@AlumniBlount @Blount_UA @BlountProgramUA Join us on Saturday morning for the Blount Alumni Fellows Fall Meeting!! Send inquiries here for a link to the meeting...and share with your networks :) #Uofalabama #blountscholars #bama @UofAlabama
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