The George Bridgetower Essay Competition is launched!
20 June 2025
We know exams are over and you thought you were done with essay writing – but hear us out! The George Bridgetower Essay Prize Competition is a chance to put your thoughts on paper one more time this summer and make an original contribution to Black student experiences and knowledge-making at Cambridge. Coordinated by the...
Black Postgraduate Symposium: Easter Term
21 May 2025
We are looking forward to the presentations by two postgraduate researchers and friends of the Black Advisory Hub. Please do feel welcome to join us for what is shaping up to be an interesting and relatively informal opportunity to hear about current research undertaken by Black members of the Cambridge community: Maya...
Job Opportunity: Help Lead the 2025 First Year Induction Programme!
16 May 2025
Deadline to apply : Thursday 29 May The Black Advisory Hub is looking for a student to co-coordinate our First Year Induction programme, for incomingBlack undergraduate and postgraduate students. We’re looking for a Black postgraduate student with project management and writing skills, a collaborative spirit, and a passion...
"I never knew anyone from Cambridge before coming to Cambridge, but I did read my DoS retweeting stuff about Black Lives Matter back in 2016. So, coming to Cambridge and meeting him meant a lot to me that I was assigned to someone who cares about my Blackness. He was all supportive and surprises me with his amazing support. So, believe me, that such support from academics could go a long way in improving the Black experience at Cambridge."
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