The Black Excellence Network

The Black Excellence Network is a community of aspirational individuals. We aim to aid the personal development of our members! Join our network today!

[JCI Manchester @JCIManchester]

To warm you up this Tuesday morning Manchester, we have the next in our series of spotlights on the award nominees for the Manchester Young Talent Award Ceremony (taking place on Nov 4th).

Full details: https://t.co/xgeBESLUxl
#MYTA22 #Manchester

[TEDxBath @tedxbath2023]

Amazing talk from George Obolo! "Society has become a commentator incubator- be a reformer not a referee "
@GeorgeGG28 #TEDxBath

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Well done to our A-Level students who are receiving their results today! We wish you the best of luck and we are super proud of your grades and offers 🥳 #resultsday #AlevelResultsDay2022 #resultsday2022

[The University of Manchester @OfficialUoM]

Meet George Obolo, medical student and co-founder of The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet. We spoke to him about Manchester, mentoring and his mission to open up higher education for more Black students.

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Sign up as a mentor here https://t.co/uJA4Fy3Zix and join our award winning black-owned social enterprise today!

#blackexcellence #blackexcellencenetwork #mentorship #blackstudents #blackstudent #education #educationalinequalities #highereducation #ucas #blackstudentsmatter

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

🚨CALLING BLACK UK UNDERGRADUATES🚨

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Last year, our scheme had over 100 mentors from universities such as Oxbridge, Imperial, Manchester, Warwick, York and more! Mentors also came from a range of subject areas including Medicine, Law, PPE and Economics… just to name a few!

[Fay Sherrington @faysherrington]

George: Creating services is only half the job, communicating it and publicising it, especially to Gen Z students is where the real work starts #amosshe2022

[Fay Sherrington @faysherrington]

Oyinda: Pass the mic to your under represented communities 🎤 #amosshe2022

[Oyebanji (Banji) Adewumi MBE @OyebanjiAdewumi]

Informative #StudentPanel at @amosshe_uk #AMOSSHE22 with students from #York @UniversityLeeds @OfficialUoM 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #SenseofBelonging #PeopleNotNumbers #PrinciplesAboveMethods ✅ @BlackExcelNet

[Oyebanji (Banji) Adewumi MBE @OyebanjiAdewumi]

@BlackExcelNet at @amosshe_uk to #StudentServices - move away from one size fits all; understand the students world; representation in student services

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Great thread. Some of these gems are not exclusive to masters students so don’t scroll past 👍🏾

[Jayden Gittens @JaydenGittens]

I’m almost halfway through my Masters (wtf) and have spent a lot of time reflecting on things I wish I’d known. Thought I’d share a few thoughts for #MedTwitter and anyone thinking of intercalating. 1/God knows

[FBMH Social Responsibility and Public Engagement @FBMH_SR]

Did someone say FREE PIZZA??
Join us on Tuesday 24th May for our Black Student Collective Launch Event... sign up - https://t.co/s8HOxEwYRc
@FBMH_DocAcad @FBMH_UoM @BlackExcelNet

[Social Responsibility @SocialResponUoM]

And finally, the winner of the Outstanding Contribution to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award goes to
George Obolo with The Black Excellence Network.

Congratulations!🏆🌟

@GeorgeGG28 @BlackExcelNet @Medicine_UoM
@UoMEandD @FBMH_SR @FBMH_UoM

#MaDAwards

[engagementmanchester @UoMEngage]

Meet George Obolo (@GeorgeGG28)

George is a @Medicine_UoM student who's co-founded @BlackExcelNet. He organises a range of events that engage the public, aiming to increase the participation of black students in top universities and careers in the UK.

#OurEngagingPeople

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Join us at our in person Civil Service Insight Event in partnership with @educationgovuk !

Do you want to make a difference to peoples lives ?

This event is for you so don’t miss out and sign up.

20th May @ Manchester Dept. of Education office from 15:30 to 17:30

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Life is never smooth sailing or a straight line. There will always be unexpected twists and turns but try to enjoy it

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

This is why you should focus on yourself. It’s all a matter of timing.

#morningmotivation

Image: @MonkPhilosophy

[The Black Excellence Network @BlackExcelNet]

Happy Easter everyone ❤️