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Sending all the focus, energy, and calm you need during finals week! Check out these 5 tips to help you prepare. 📚
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December 5, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Sending all the focus, energy, and calm you need during finals week! Check out these 5 tips to help you prepare. 📚
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❄️Holiday cheer has taken over the Honors College! ❄️
If you have not voted for your favorite door decorations, now is the time! Stop by Honors Hall to walk around and cast a vote for your top three choices.
Voting ends soon, so don’t wait! ⭐️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
If you have not voted for your favorite door decorations, now is the time! Stop by Honors Hall to walk around and cast a vote for your top three choices.
Voting ends soon, so don’t wait! ⭐️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
December 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
❄️Holiday cheer has taken over the Honors College! ❄️
If you have not voted for your favorite door decorations, now is the time! Stop by Honors Hall to walk around and cast a vote for your top three choices.
Voting ends soon, so don’t wait! ⭐️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
If you have not voted for your favorite door decorations, now is the time! Stop by Honors Hall to walk around and cast a vote for your top three choices.
Voting ends soon, so don’t wait! ⭐️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
📣 Abstract submissions for the 2026 National Conference on Undergraduate Research can include scholarly work in any discipline, including arts, humanities, sciences, health and business.
🗓️ Abstracts are due Dec. 5: https://ncur.secure-platform.com/2026/page/abstract-guidelines.
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🗓️ Abstracts are due Dec. 5: https://ncur.secure-platform.com/2026/page/abstract-guidelines.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
December 3, 2025 at 7:13 PM
📣 Abstract submissions for the 2026 National Conference on Undergraduate Research can include scholarly work in any discipline, including arts, humanities, sciences, health and business.
🗓️ Abstracts are due Dec. 5: https://ncur.secure-platform.com/2026/page/abstract-guidelines.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
🗓️ Abstracts are due Dec. 5: https://ncur.secure-platform.com/2026/page/abstract-guidelines.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Need mid-week plans? Join us for a screening of the original film, Blade Runner! 🍿 🎬
Not only is this event open to honors students, but also our esteemed honors alumni! 🎓
🔗 RSVP @ https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA9AF29AAFDC16-60703756-anight
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Not only is this event open to honors students, but also our esteemed honors alumni! 🎓
🔗 RSVP @ https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA9AF29AAFDC16-60703756-anight
#SetYourWorldOnFire
December 1, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Need mid-week plans? Join us for a screening of the original film, Blade Runner! 🍿 🎬
Not only is this event open to honors students, but also our esteemed honors alumni! 🎓
🔗 RSVP @ https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA9AF29AAFDC16-60703756-anight
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Not only is this event open to honors students, but also our esteemed honors alumni! 🎓
🔗 RSVP @ https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA9AF29AAFDC16-60703756-anight
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Our Insider Tips for Law School panel brought together Honors College alumni and students for an afternoon of insight, guidance, and real-world perspective. ⚖️ 💼
Thank you to our alumni for pouring into the next generation of legal professionals!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Thank you to our alumni for pouring into the next generation of legal professionals!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Our Insider Tips for Law School panel brought together Honors College alumni and students for an afternoon of insight, guidance, and real-world perspective. ⚖️ 💼
Thank you to our alumni for pouring into the next generation of legal professionals!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Thank you to our alumni for pouring into the next generation of legal professionals!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Grateful for our Honors family, and everything we have accomplished so far this year together! ❤️🔥
#SetYourWorldOnFire #FallVibes #Grateful
#SetYourWorldOnFire #FallVibes #Grateful
November 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Grateful for our Honors family, and everything we have accomplished so far this year together! ❤️🔥
#SetYourWorldOnFire #FallVibes #Grateful
#SetYourWorldOnFire #FallVibes #Grateful
We hope everyone has a well-rested and enjoyable Fall/Thanksgiving break! 🍂
Let us know what your plans are in the comments down below ⬇️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Let us know what your plans are in the comments down below ⬇️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We hope everyone has a well-rested and enjoyable Fall/Thanksgiving break! 🍂
Let us know what your plans are in the comments down below ⬇️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Let us know what your plans are in the comments down below ⬇️
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Spend your Saturday cheering with the Blazers at the last home football game of the season to victory against South Florida! 🏈 🔥
📍Protective Stadium
🗓️ 2 pm
Check blazergameday.com for all game day info!
Let's go, Blazers! #SetYourWorldOnFire #WinAsOne
📍Protective Stadium
🗓️ 2 pm
Check blazergameday.com for all game day info!
Let's go, Blazers! #SetYourWorldOnFire #WinAsOne
November 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Spend your Saturday cheering with the Blazers at the last home football game of the season to victory against South Florida! 🏈 🔥
📍Protective Stadium
🗓️ 2 pm
Check blazergameday.com for all game day info!
Let's go, Blazers! #SetYourWorldOnFire #WinAsOne
📍Protective Stadium
🗓️ 2 pm
Check blazergameday.com for all game day info!
Let's go, Blazers! #SetYourWorldOnFire #WinAsOne
Students recently learned the foundations of crafting a standout LinkedIn profile to maximize their opportunities in college and post-graduation. They also gained insight into creating impressive resumés and CVs. 📝
#SetYourWorldOnFire #CareerAdvice #StudentSuccess
#SetYourWorldOnFire #CareerAdvice #StudentSuccess
November 20, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Students recently learned the foundations of crafting a standout LinkedIn profile to maximize their opportunities in college and post-graduation. They also gained insight into creating impressive resumés and CVs. 📝
#SetYourWorldOnFire #CareerAdvice #StudentSuccess
#SetYourWorldOnFire #CareerAdvice #StudentSuccess
Blazers Against Hunger supports Blazer Kitchen, UAB’s on-campus food pantry. Blazer Kitchen works to increase food security in the UAB community by providing healthy food, resources, and referrals to patients, employees, and students in need.
🔗 Give today at https://go.uab.edu/bah.
🔗 Give today at https://go.uab.edu/bah.
November 19, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Blazers Against Hunger supports Blazer Kitchen, UAB’s on-campus food pantry. Blazer Kitchen works to increase food security in the UAB community by providing healthy food, resources, and referrals to patients, employees, and students in need.
🔗 Give today at https://go.uab.edu/bah.
🔗 Give today at https://go.uab.edu/bah.
Don’t miss tomorrow's "Launch with a Leader" to hear from UAB Honors College alumni and professionals in health, business, and STEM! 🚀
🔗 RSVP asap to attend and grab free food: https://uab.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_292iHW2GVVfoQei
#SetYourWorldOnFire
🔗 RSVP asap to attend and grab free food: https://uab.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_292iHW2GVVfoQei
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Don’t miss tomorrow's "Launch with a Leader" to hear from UAB Honors College alumni and professionals in health, business, and STEM! 🚀
🔗 RSVP asap to attend and grab free food: https://uab.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_292iHW2GVVfoQei
#SetYourWorldOnFire
🔗 RSVP asap to attend and grab free food: https://uab.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_292iHW2GVVfoQei
#SetYourWorldOnFire
See honors students, including Sammy Sledd, for Theatre UAB's “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder." 🎭 ✨
📍 Alys Stephens Center
🗓️ Nov. 15 @ 7:30 pm; Nov. 16 @ 2 pm
🎟️ Tickets can be purchased online @ www.alysstephens.org/events/a-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
📍 Alys Stephens Center
🗓️ Nov. 15 @ 7:30 pm; Nov. 16 @ 2 pm
🎟️ Tickets can be purchased online @ www.alysstephens.org/events/a-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 15, 2025 at 7:55 PM
See honors students, including Sammy Sledd, for Theatre UAB's “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder." 🎭 ✨
📍 Alys Stephens Center
🗓️ Nov. 15 @ 7:30 pm; Nov. 16 @ 2 pm
🎟️ Tickets can be purchased online @ www.alysstephens.org/events/a-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
📍 Alys Stephens Center
🗓️ Nov. 15 @ 7:30 pm; Nov. 16 @ 2 pm
🎟️ Tickets can be purchased online @ www.alysstephens.org/events/a-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/.
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Help us cheer on Honors Blazers, Braxtyn Davies, Jonah Delange, and Brandon Franklin, along with the entire UAB football team, to victory at tomorrow's game against North Texas! 🏈 🔥
📍 Protective Stadium @ 1 pm
Check blazergameday.com for more info and tickets!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
📍 Protective Stadium @ 1 pm
Check blazergameday.com for more info and tickets!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 14, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Help us cheer on Honors Blazers, Braxtyn Davies, Jonah Delange, and Brandon Franklin, along with the entire UAB football team, to victory at tomorrow's game against North Texas! 🏈 🔥
📍 Protective Stadium @ 1 pm
Check blazergameday.com for more info and tickets!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
📍 Protective Stadium @ 1 pm
Check blazergameday.com for more info and tickets!
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Honors students from HC 117, "Scotland and Witchcraft," taught by Ashley Foster, explored rare materials from UAB’s historical collections to study witchcraft persecutions and the complex ties between science and religion.
📷: UAB Libraries, UAB Historical Collections
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📷: UAB Libraries, UAB Historical Collections
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Honors students from HC 117, "Scotland and Witchcraft," taught by Ashley Foster, explored rare materials from UAB’s historical collections to study witchcraft persecutions and the complex ties between science and religion.
📷: UAB Libraries, UAB Historical Collections
#SetYourWorldOnFire
📷: UAB Libraries, UAB Historical Collections
#SetYourWorldOnFire
✅ Recap: The 3rd Annual Blazing Hot Topics Networking Dinner allowed honors students to connect with alumni, faculty, and industry leaders from healthcare, law, business, and beyond for an evening of meaningful conversations over a delicious dinner. 🍽️💡
#SetYourWorldOnFire #StudentSuccess #Success
#SetYourWorldOnFire #StudentSuccess #Success
November 12, 2025 at 6:58 PM
✅ Recap: The 3rd Annual Blazing Hot Topics Networking Dinner allowed honors students to connect with alumni, faculty, and industry leaders from healthcare, law, business, and beyond for an evening of meaningful conversations over a delicious dinner. 🍽️💡
#SetYourWorldOnFire #StudentSuccess #Success
#SetYourWorldOnFire #StudentSuccess #Success
Philanthropy 101 students learned about philanthropy from leaders such as Bell Center for Early Intervention Programs, Community Food Bank of Central Alabama, Hispanic Interest Center of Alabama, Ronald McDonald House Charities Alabama, & United Ability!
#SetYourWorldOnFire #Volunteerism
#SetYourWorldOnFire #Volunteerism
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Philanthropy 101 students learned about philanthropy from leaders such as Bell Center for Early Intervention Programs, Community Food Bank of Central Alabama, Hispanic Interest Center of Alabama, Ronald McDonald House Charities Alabama, & United Ability!
#SetYourWorldOnFire #Volunteerism
#SetYourWorldOnFire #Volunteerism
Honors pride shines! 👑 Candace Potts & Madison Hammond represent us in Miss UAB, following last year’s winner & Honors student Melissa Mercer. ✨
Cheer them on Sunday, Nov. 9! 🎟️ Free entry with a valid UAB One Card.
Tickets for external guests: https://bit.ly/4qMrZ6T
#SetYourWorldOnFire #MissUAB
Cheer them on Sunday, Nov. 9! 🎟️ Free entry with a valid UAB One Card.
Tickets for external guests: https://bit.ly/4qMrZ6T
#SetYourWorldOnFire #MissUAB
November 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Honors pride shines! 👑 Candace Potts & Madison Hammond represent us in Miss UAB, following last year’s winner & Honors student Melissa Mercer. ✨
Cheer them on Sunday, Nov. 9! 🎟️ Free entry with a valid UAB One Card.
Tickets for external guests: https://bit.ly/4qMrZ6T
#SetYourWorldOnFire #MissUAB
Cheer them on Sunday, Nov. 9! 🎟️ Free entry with a valid UAB One Card.
Tickets for external guests: https://bit.ly/4qMrZ6T
#SetYourWorldOnFire #MissUAB
Volunteer with the HCLC & Serve205 to make a difference in the community to serve those in need! 🫶
🗓 Nov. 10, 9 - 11 am
📍 Jimmie Hale Mission
🚗 Transportation will be available.
➡️ Sign up: https://uab.givepulse.com/event/698596-Serve205-x-HCLC-Zero-Hunger-Jimmie-Hale-Mission
#SetYourWorldOnFire
🗓 Nov. 10, 9 - 11 am
📍 Jimmie Hale Mission
🚗 Transportation will be available.
➡️ Sign up: https://uab.givepulse.com/event/698596-Serve205-x-HCLC-Zero-Hunger-Jimmie-Hale-Mission
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Volunteer with the HCLC & Serve205 to make a difference in the community to serve those in need! 🫶
🗓 Nov. 10, 9 - 11 am
📍 Jimmie Hale Mission
🚗 Transportation will be available.
➡️ Sign up: https://uab.givepulse.com/event/698596-Serve205-x-HCLC-Zero-Hunger-Jimmie-Hale-Mission
#SetYourWorldOnFire
🗓 Nov. 10, 9 - 11 am
📍 Jimmie Hale Mission
🚗 Transportation will be available.
➡️ Sign up: https://uab.givepulse.com/event/698596-Serve205-x-HCLC-Zero-Hunger-Jimmie-Hale-Mission
#SetYourWorldOnFire
We turned up the heat at our 4th Annual Chili Cookoff! 🌶️
A huge thank you to all our honors students and chili chefs who made this event a flavorful success.
Congratulations to our winners:
🔥 1st Place: Dr. Amy Carr
🔥 2nd Place: Ashley Foster
🔥 3rd Place: Morgan Sieck
#SetYourWorldOnFire
A huge thank you to all our honors students and chili chefs who made this event a flavorful success.
Congratulations to our winners:
🔥 1st Place: Dr. Amy Carr
🔥 2nd Place: Ashley Foster
🔥 3rd Place: Morgan Sieck
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
We turned up the heat at our 4th Annual Chili Cookoff! 🌶️
A huge thank you to all our honors students and chili chefs who made this event a flavorful success.
Congratulations to our winners:
🔥 1st Place: Dr. Amy Carr
🔥 2nd Place: Ashley Foster
🔥 3rd Place: Morgan Sieck
#SetYourWorldOnFire
A huge thank you to all our honors students and chili chefs who made this event a flavorful success.
Congratulations to our winners:
🔥 1st Place: Dr. Amy Carr
🔥 2nd Place: Ashley Foster
🔥 3rd Place: Morgan Sieck
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Only the HC Student Org Planning Workshop can calm them down 😤 🏈
This event is your halftime huddle to reflect, regroup, and refocus for a winning spring semester while enjoying your favorite gameday snacks!
📅 Nov. 12
⏰ 6–7:30 PM
📍 Honors Hall 102
🔗 RSVP by Nov. 10
#SetYourWorldOnFire
This event is your halftime huddle to reflect, regroup, and refocus for a winning spring semester while enjoying your favorite gameday snacks!
📅 Nov. 12
⏰ 6–7:30 PM
📍 Honors Hall 102
🔗 RSVP by Nov. 10
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 5, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Only the HC Student Org Planning Workshop can calm them down 😤 🏈
This event is your halftime huddle to reflect, regroup, and refocus for a winning spring semester while enjoying your favorite gameday snacks!
📅 Nov. 12
⏰ 6–7:30 PM
📍 Honors Hall 102
🔗 RSVP by Nov. 10
#SetYourWorldOnFire
This event is your halftime huddle to reflect, regroup, and refocus for a winning spring semester while enjoying your favorite gameday snacks!
📅 Nov. 12
⏰ 6–7:30 PM
📍 Honors Hall 102
🔗 RSVP by Nov. 10
#SetYourWorldOnFire
It's an eventful week in the Honors College, so don't miss your chance to grow professionally, give back to your community, and cozy up to the fall vibes! ☕️ 🍁
Check the News Blast for all the deets. 📧
#SetYourWorldOnFire #EventWeek
Check the News Blast for all the deets. 📧
#SetYourWorldOnFire #EventWeek
November 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
It's an eventful week in the Honors College, so don't miss your chance to grow professionally, give back to your community, and cozy up to the fall vibes! ☕️ 🍁
Check the News Blast for all the deets. 📧
#SetYourWorldOnFire #EventWeek
Check the News Blast for all the deets. 📧
#SetYourWorldOnFire #EventWeek
Catch the latest Green and Told episode featuring Honors alum Emily Magda (’22, Political Science, UHP)!
Emily’s journey to art proves that when one door closes, many more open. Hear her story in “Six Majors and a Search for Self”: alumni.uab.edu/greenandtold
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Emily’s journey to art proves that when one door closes, many more open. Hear her story in “Six Majors and a Search for Self”: alumni.uab.edu/greenandtold
#SetYourWorldOnFire
November 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Catch the latest Green and Told episode featuring Honors alum Emily Magda (’22, Political Science, UHP)!
Emily’s journey to art proves that when one door closes, many more open. Hear her story in “Six Majors and a Search for Self”: alumni.uab.edu/greenandtold
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Emily’s journey to art proves that when one door closes, many more open. Hear her story in “Six Majors and a Search for Self”: alumni.uab.edu/greenandtold
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Honors Blazers! Don't miss out on the opportunity to give back to your community by supporting HCLC's blood drive.
🗓️ Tuesday, November 4th
⏰ 10 am to 2 pm
📍Honors Hall
Slots are filling fast! Register here: https://rcblood.org/43GnUXR
#SetYourWorldOnFire #BloodDrive
🗓️ Tuesday, November 4th
⏰ 10 am to 2 pm
📍Honors Hall
Slots are filling fast! Register here: https://rcblood.org/43GnUXR
#SetYourWorldOnFire #BloodDrive
October 31, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Honors Blazers! Don't miss out on the opportunity to give back to your community by supporting HCLC's blood drive.
🗓️ Tuesday, November 4th
⏰ 10 am to 2 pm
📍Honors Hall
Slots are filling fast! Register here: https://rcblood.org/43GnUXR
#SetYourWorldOnFire #BloodDrive
🗓️ Tuesday, November 4th
⏰ 10 am to 2 pm
📍Honors Hall
Slots are filling fast! Register here: https://rcblood.org/43GnUXR
#SetYourWorldOnFire #BloodDrive
Tomorrow is Halloween, but make plans to attend the last UAB Softball game of the season! 🥎🔥
Help us cheer on Honors Blazer, Kaily Collett, along with the entire team, to victory against Auburn University at Montgomery!
📍 Mary Bowers Field
🗓️ Oct. 31 @ 5 pm
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Help us cheer on Honors Blazer, Kaily Collett, along with the entire team, to victory against Auburn University at Montgomery!
📍 Mary Bowers Field
🗓️ Oct. 31 @ 5 pm
#SetYourWorldOnFire
October 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Tomorrow is Halloween, but make plans to attend the last UAB Softball game of the season! 🥎🔥
Help us cheer on Honors Blazer, Kaily Collett, along with the entire team, to victory against Auburn University at Montgomery!
📍 Mary Bowers Field
🗓️ Oct. 31 @ 5 pm
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Help us cheer on Honors Blazer, Kaily Collett, along with the entire team, to victory against Auburn University at Montgomery!
📍 Mary Bowers Field
🗓️ Oct. 31 @ 5 pm
#SetYourWorldOnFire
Huge congrats to honors students Bryan Preer II and Abby Kulkarni, the newly crowned Mr. and Ms. UAB 2026! 💚🌟
All remaining finalists, including first alternates, were UAB Honors College students! ⚡💛
#SetYourWorldOnFire
All remaining finalists, including first alternates, were UAB Honors College students! ⚡💛
#SetYourWorldOnFire
October 29, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Huge congrats to honors students Bryan Preer II and Abby Kulkarni, the newly crowned Mr. and Ms. UAB 2026! 💚🌟
All remaining finalists, including first alternates, were UAB Honors College students! ⚡💛
#SetYourWorldOnFire
All remaining finalists, including first alternates, were UAB Honors College students! ⚡💛
#SetYourWorldOnFire