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Currently in my junior year and obsessed with all things film. I’m trying to find an HBCU with a good film major that offers hands-on experience, industry contacts, and solid storytelling courses. Has …
Alright, so I'm putting together my college list and trying to balance reach and safety schools. I'm really passionate about HBCU culture and mission, but my GPA isn't stellar. Can anyone point me to …
Hey everyone! I’m super excited (and a teensy bit nervous) about the idea of going to college. For those of you who've gone to an HBCU, can you tell me what move-in day is like? Is it super chaotic, o …
Hey folks, I've been considering applying to an HBCU, but I'm a bit stressed about how the reputation of an HBCU may affect my chances at grad school or future employment. Can someone share any insigh …
Hey everyone! I’m thinking about attending an HBCU Elite 100 camp, and I was wondering if partaking in this kind of program can make a significant difference on my college applications? Does it showca …
Can someone fill me in on what the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success entails? Is it similar to the other honor societies and how would being a member make a difference for my college ap …
I've been thinking about Greek life, and I'm super interested in the sense of community and networking sororities provide, especially at HBCUs. What should I know about the process of joining a female …
Hello folks, stumbled upon this thing called the HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium while researching colleges. Does anyone know what goes down there? Is it worth attending for someone wanting t …
Okay, I'm really into psychology and I noticed that some HBCUs offer specialized counseling programs. Does anyone have experience with these? I'm curious about how they might differ from other schools …
I'm super interested in the unique culture and opportunities at HBCUs and was looking specifically at the ones in the Washington, D.C. area. Can anyone shed some light on the pros and cons, internship …
Junior here, starting to feel the pressure! I've heard some colleges offer fly-in programs to visit campuses, and I’m particularly interested in HBCUs. Do any HBCU’s offer fly-in programs for prospect …
Okay, so I’ve got a chance to go to an HBCU game in Charlotte. Do these games have informational booths or events where I might be able to pick up some info about the school's programs, culture, and a …
Hello fellow musicians and college aspirants! As an aspiring musician and high school junior, I'm curious about the music programs across HBCUs. Does anyone have experience or know which HBCUs have ro …
Hi all, I'm pretty active on Instagram, and I see a lot of cool stuff about different college's social lives. Out of curiosity, how's the social scene at HBCUs? Are there any HBCU Instagram accounts o …
I'm super interested in Data Science and I know HBCUs have a rich culture and great communities, but I'm wondering if choosing an HBCU for a Data Science major offers any specific benefits or unique o …
Hey, just wondering if anyone's tapped into the esports scene at HBCUs. I heard something about an HBCU Esports Alliance and even some leagues. Does anyone know which colleges are active in esports an …
Hey guys, I've been really interested in HBCUs lately, but I'm worried about the financial aspect. I know that some schools have more resources than others, but on average, is it possible to go throug …
Hey everyone! I'm super passionate about marine life and conservation, and I've been searching for colleges that align with my interests. Does anyone know if any HBCUs offer great marine biology progr …
Just when I thought junior year couldn't get more stressful... Started looking into law schools at HBCUs and I'm curious about rankings. What should I focus on when comparing these? Are there specific …
Hey guys! So I'm super into sports and physical therapy, and I'm trying to find out which HBCUs have a kinesiology program. Anyone here enrolled in one or know someone who is? Would love to hear more …