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Spelman College joined with National Partnership for Women & Families to announce the organization’s first Historically Black College and University Internship.

National Partnership will work with Spelman College to identify one student to participate in a summer-long internship starting June 10, 2025, focused on social justice.

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Well done, Spelmanites! Spelman's Speech and Debate team recently won the 2025 Historically Black Colleges and Universities National Speech and Debate Championship competition hosted at Howard University in Washington, D.C.

The Spelman team secured an impressive 12 awards across several categories.


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Campus Highlights

Happening tonight! The Office of Government and Community Relations is excited to invite you to attend the taping of the "Political Breakfast" podcast this evening, March 18, at 6 p.m. ET in the Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D. Auditorium.

The "Political Breakfast" podcast is hosted by a diverse panel of seasoned political strategists, analysts and commentators.

Space is limited to first come, first served. Spelman ID is required for entry.

Enter today for a chance to win!
In honor of the 2025 Women's History Month theme, "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating and Inspiring Generations," Spelman faculty, staff and students are invited to discover more about the women featured in the College's social justice mural.

Enter the contest by identifying the women in the photos for a chance to win a prize! The contest will run through March 28, 2025. The top five entries with the most correct answers will be selected as winners.


Learn more and enter today.


You're invited!
Spelman College and the Black Women Film Network invite you to a special masterclass featuring TVOne/RadioOne founder Cathy Hughes on March 21, from 1- 4 p.m. in the LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Samuel L. Jackson Center for the Performing Arts in the Rockefeller Arts Building.

This masterclass will address mentoring, including the role they play, why mentorship is important and how mentees can attain a mentor.

This event is open to the campus community and will be videotaped for the HBCU First LOOK: Let's Talk Series.

Submit your questions now.

Student Highlights


A creative career resource!
Spelman College Career Placement and Development invites you to attend the CreateHer Creative Career Fest happening March 24-28, 2025.

CreateHer Creative Career Fest is a dynamic, week-long event designed to empower and equip students with the tools, knowledge and connections needed to thrive in creative industries.

Through workshops, performances, portfolio reviews and networking opportunities, students gain real world insights and hands-on experience to prepare for careers in the arts, media, design and entertainment.

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Spelman students head to the Student Emmys! Spelman students Oni Symone Collier, C’2026, and Nia Rae Lambert, C’2025, and alumna Karma Bridges, C’2024, have been nominated for Southeast Student Emmys from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast Chapter.

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Mark your calendars! Join the Division of Communications & External Relations for Spelfluencers: Crafting Your Digital Narrative from 1-3 p.m. on Friday, March 28, in Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D., Academic Center room LL31.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, this event honors the impact of Spelmanites in the digital space and offers attendees the chance to connect with alumnae and student influencers, as well as gain insights to build your brand.

Don’t miss this chance to be inspired and empowered!

For more on this and other events, visit Spelman's Events calendar.

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Applications are now open! Apply today to Coca-Cola UNITED's annual Pay It Forward program.

Applicants have the opportunity to win $2,000 and an internship for sharing their personal stories. Applications will be accepted through Sunday, March 30, at 6 p.m. EST.

Learn more and apply now.
Alumnae Highlights

Well done, Khadijah! Alumna Khadijah Robinson, C'2011, has had an entrepreneurial journey that is nothing short of inspiring and transformative.

As the program manager for Center for Black Entrepreneurship Launch Incubator for Traction (CBE LIFT), she leads initiatives catering to Black and Brown founders in the tech sector who have made waves in Atlanta's startup environment.

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Career Opportunities at Spelman

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