Black Leadership And Community Cultivation (B.L.A.C.C.)

The Black Leadership And Community Cultivation (B.L.A.C.C.) is a peer mentorship program tailored to support first-year and transfer students in their transition to life at UConn. It comprises of a peer mentorship program where first-year students are paired with upper-class mentors, with whom they are encouraged to meet regularly and attend BLACC-related events. These events aim to cultivate a sense of friendship and community among BLACC participants. Mentors also serve as guides to campus resources, services, and opportunities.

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Through the B.L.A.C.C. Program, students gain support and guidance while forging connections with faculty, staff, and student leaders, enhancing their overall college experience.