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Hey guys, I’m in the middle of my college search and I'm really curious, what are the unique reasons that might make someone choose an HBCU over other schools? I want to understand what sets these ins …
Hi everybody! Recently, my school introduced a bunch of different high school honor societies. I'm eager to join one but I'm not sure which ones are considered 'worthwhile' when applying to college. A …
I'm applying for the National Honor Society and need to write an essay as part of the application process. I'm struggling to figure out how to start it, though. Any tips on what to include and how to …
Hi guys! I'm considering colleges and wanted to get a feel of the HBCU presence in Middle Tennessee. What are the options and how strong is the community?
I’ve been hearing a lot about HBCU pride and their football teams, and I'm super into sports. Can someone fill me in on how much the football scene should influence my decision on which HBCU to attend …
Hi everyone! I'm working on my college essays right now, and I'm stuck on creating a catchy title. Does anyone have fun examples or tips on how to come up with creative titles for college essays? Than …
Hey! I'm going to be taking Pre-Calculus next year, and I'm a little stressed out about the difficulty level. For those who have taken it, how did you find the class? Are there any resources that help …
I'm really stressed out about my college essays, and I want to find a good reviewer/editor for my drafts. What should I look for in a potential reviewer, and where can I find one? Any advice would be …
Hi, folks! So, I've heard Southern HBCUs have a certain vibe and I'm intrigued. Does anyone have any insights on what sets Southern HBCUs apart from others in different regions? Specific aspects of ca …
My English class requires us to deliver a persuasive speech, and I'm struggling to come up with an interesting and appropriate topic. Would anyone like to suggest some persuasive speech topics that mi …
Hey peeps, I've been looking at Morris Brown College and wonder how their degrees are perceived post-graduation. Does anyone have insight into the reputation of Morris Brown's academics and how employ …
I've been seriously considering applying to Oxford, but I'm not sure about the process. Can anyone explain how it works or provide some helpful resources? Much appreciated!
Looking to gain some real-world business experience while still in high school. Does anyone know of any internships or programs that accept high school students?
Everyone says internships are important for college apps, especially for STEM fields. How do high schoolers find internships in science specifically?
Hey everyone, I've heard about shows like Pledge HBCU and I’m kind of interested in the social life and extracurriculars at HBCUs. How important is pledging in terms of getting the full HBCU experienc …
Hey everyone! I'm planning my schedule for next year, and I'm considering taking IB HL Math. I've heard it's super challenging, though. Can anyone who's taken or currently taking HL Math give me some …
Hey everyone! I've been trying to figure out more about HBCUs and I stumbled upon North Carolina A&T. I'm pretty curious about how their HBCU ranking might influence the competitiveness of their admis …
Hey everyone! I'm a junior, and I've been considering applying for fall internships to get some real-world experience. Does anyone know any resources or tips to find internships that accept high schoo …
I’ve got HBCUs on my mind and I’m curious, which HBCUs do you all think are the most popular or have the most spirited student communities? I'm looking to apply to one that has a vibrant campus life!
Hey everyone, I've been researching HBCUs and got really curious. Can someone tell me more about the oldest HBCU in the country and its historical significance? I think knowing the past can really hel …