Past Events: Make a Statement!
We held our latest event Make a Statement on 19th August and it was a blast. In partnership with King's College London, we're hosted a free day conference for Black sixth form students, helping young people to become better informed and more confident about applying for university.
On Saturday 19 August 2023, hosted at Kings College London, the day consisted of sessions to help with:
✨ Personal statement tips & tricks to help you feel confident when it comes to planning and writing
✨ Subject and course specific sessions with current and past university students, with resources and advice tailored to what you may be interested in studying
✨ A talk on all things UCAS admissions related and an optional tour of the KCL Strand campus
✨ Q&A Panel on the realities of transitioning from school or college to university
Applications are now closed - for highlights of the day, click Find out more.
RECENT EVENTS
Bridging the Gap 2023
On Saturday 1st April 2023, we held our Bridging the Gap conference for a second time! This is our flagship day conference offering revision tips, exam prep advice and mentorship to Black A-level students to support you in preparing for your upcoming exams.
The day consisted of sessions to help with: exam / revision tips & tricks to help you get the most out of your revision; subject-specific sessions with teachers for resources and advice tailored to your subject(s); increasing awareness on taking care of your mental health while preparing with exams; and what to expect & next steps on Results Day.
We wish everyone who came the best of luck with their exams and hope to see many more of you at next year's conference.
Videos and pictures of highlights of the day will be available soon!
BLACK LIVES MATTER
The Black community is who we support, who we represent and indeed, who we are. It is the very core of our mission at The Blueprint Project to emphasise the importance of uplifting and encouraging one another - following the murder of George Floyd, we are reminded again of just how crucial this is. So we’ve written a letter to Black students to help encourage them during this time: