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Reading Group Reignites Student’s Passion for Literature
Stephanie Merrick 11/24/25 Stephanie Merrick 11/24/25

Reading Group Reignites Student’s Passion for Literature

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How to Think About History
Stephanie Merrick 10/27/25 Stephanie Merrick 10/27/25

How to Think About History

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Blue Ridge Brings Fellow’s Passion to Life: The Public Speaking Workshop
Stephanie Merrick 10/8/25 Stephanie Merrick 10/8/25

Blue Ridge Brings Fellow’s Passion to Life: The Public Speaking Workshop

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Alum Feature: Meet Juliette!
Guest User 6/25/25 Guest User 6/25/25

Alum Feature: Meet Juliette!

Juliette Sellgren reflects on her time with us and shares the topics on her mind.

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The Year in Review
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The Year in Review

A look at our 2024-2025 impact through this year’s programs.

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Opinion: A Truce for the Battle of the Sexes
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Opinion: A Truce for the Battle of the Sexes

Jacob Conrod’s take on why the Gen Z gender gap exists– and what you should do about it.


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Entering the Matrix: Preparing Students for the Future
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Entering the Matrix: Preparing Students for the Future

With each passing year our offline lives become more intertwined with our online ones. What can you do?

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Filling a Gap: Interfaith Dialogue
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Filling a Gap: Interfaith Dialogue

An interview with Orr Grosman on the benefits of genuine interfaith dialogue among students.

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A Timely Event: Signalgate & Theories of IR
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A Timely Event: Signalgate & Theories of IR

The inadvertent leak of sensitive DOD intelligence, our events, and how to think about these things.

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Student Feature: Chase Huffman
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Student Feature: Chase Huffman

An interview with BRC’s own fellow Chase Huffman on growth, leadership, and place.

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Recap: Spring Break and Beyond
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Recap: Spring Break and Beyond

See what we’ve been up to so far in the semester, and mark your calendar for what’s next.

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AI & the University: Pursuing Genuine Intelligence
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AI & the University: Pursuing Genuine Intelligence

How and why we’re developing young men and women of genuine intelligence.

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Constructive Conservatism: Upholding UVA’s Values
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Constructive Conservatism: Upholding UVA’s Values

UVA, Blue Ridge, and conservatism (according to Dan McLaughlin).

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An Interview with a Leader: Howell Keiser
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An Interview with a Leader: Howell Keiser

Reading group leader Howell Keiser, PhD, on Southern history, the civil war, and fostering good discussion.

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Diversity in Methodology
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Diversity in Methodology

A study of methodology: how our natural law group fills a gap.

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Intellectual Exiles: Viewpoint Diversity Then & Now
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Intellectual Exiles: Viewpoint Diversity Then & Now

Learning from the lessons of the past the heart of Cavalier country.

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Reflections on a Past Event: TikTok
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Reflections on a Past Event: TikTok

Banning tiktok: the conversation then and now.

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Blue Ridge Preview: Spring 2025!
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Blue Ridge Preview: Spring 2025!

See what we have coming up for this spring’s programs!

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Top Ten: Blue Ridge 2024
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Top Ten: Blue Ridge 2024

We can’t pick favorites, but here are our top ten events that surprised us this year.

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