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Founders Week Event Schedule

April 5 - 11, 2020

#SpelmanIsUndaunted #FoundersDay2020

Virtual Founders Day - Saturday, April 11

Despite our distance, let's celebrate together! Join us for our virtual Founders Day! For events all week, please see the Founders Spirit Week schedule.

Saturday, April 11, Virtual Founders Day Events

Convocation Stream
1 p.m. EST
Join us for Founders Day 2020 Virtual Convocation as we take a look back at some of our favorite past moments mixed with new elements that will honor the traditions of our beloved institution and speak to the heart of our community today. Wear your white attire, regalia, or Spelman paraphernalia while watching and post pictures to your social media platforms using the hashtags #FoundersDay2020 #SpelmanIsUndaunted.

Convocation Stream

Virtual Sisterhood Tea
3 p.m. EST
Join us online for a sister chat hosted by the National Alumnae Association of Spelman College (NAASC). Pour a cup of your favorite tea, don your most festive hat, and log on for an interactive virtual tea in support of the Annual Fund giving challenge of reaching 1,881 donors in honor of Founders Day 2020.

Instagram Live Birthday Party
5 p.m. EST

Find your favorite Spelman gear and put on your dancing shoes and prepare to celebrate 139 years of sisterhood. Login to Instagram and join us live via the official Spelman College Instagram and party with your sisters while dancing to your favorite tunes spun by surprise DJs and hosted by an alumna special guest. Stay tuned for the lineup!

Join the Instagram Live Birthday Party

Spelman College's Virtual Founders Day 2020

Founders Day of Giving

Help keep Spelman strong by making your gift to celebrate Founders Day by 11:59 PM (EST) Sunday, April 12, 2020. Let’s strengthen the legacy that was created by the women who came before us. Your support will give Spelman the foundation and fortitude to weather any storm. Continue the legacy today!

Make A Gift Today

Founders Spirit Week

Founders Spirit Week Daily Events

Sunday, April 5
#SCSiblingSunday
Share pictures of you and your AUC siblings!

Monday, April 6
#SCMemoryLaneMonday
Post pictures of your favorite Spelman memories!

Tuesday, April 7
#SCTriviaTuesday
Check Instagram for the Spelman History Challenge!

Wednesday, April 8
#SCBrickWallWednesday
Post your picture in front of Spelman's notorious brick wall. You know the one!

Thursday, April 9
#SCThankfulThursday
Share what makes you thankful to be a Spelmanite!

Friday, April 10
#SCMarketFriday
Post a favorite item you've bought at Market Friday. Don't forget to tag the vendor!

Saturday, April 11
#SpelmanDontRush
Go from your Spelman paraphernalia to white dress attire!

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