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What distinguishes the HBCU experience at Florida A&M University?

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to various HBCUs, and I'm curious about how Florida A&M stands out from the rest. Could any current students or alumni share their experiences with the school cu …

2 years ago

D1 HBCU Baseball Teams

I've been playing baseball all through high school and I want to continue in college. Does anyone have a list of D1 HBCU baseball teams? What’s the recruitment process like for these teams, and how co …

2 years ago

HBCUs Role in Promoting Black Leadership

Hey everyone, I've been really interested in the significance of HBCUs lately and was wondering how attending an HBCU can enhance leadership opportunities for black students as opposed to PWIs? Does a …

2 years ago

What happens at HBCU band camps, and can participating improve my extracurricular profile?

Hi friends, I play the trumpet in my high school band and recently found out about band camps at HBCUs. Can someone tell me what these camps are like and how participating in one might impact my extra …

2 years ago

What are the benefits of attending an HBCU in Florida for college?

As someone who's thinking about staying in state for college, I'm intrigued by the option of attending an HBCU. For those who decided to attend a Florida HBCU, what were the deciding factors for you, …

2 years ago

HBCUs Proximity to Major Cities

Hi everyone! I absolutely love the energy of big cities and I’m also seriously considering attending an HBCU. Thus I am wondering, which HBCUs are closest to major cities like Chicago? I'm on the hunt …

2 years ago

How have HBCUs been ranked in recent years, and what does that say about their academics?

Hey there! I'm looking into the academic reputations of different schools and I've seen some HBCUs like FAMU often mentioned. Does anyone know how HBCU rankings are determined and what a high ranking …

2 years ago

HBCU suggestions for a student interested in fashion majors?

I’m on the lookout for an HBCU with a strong program in fashion. I want a school that not only teaches the theory, but also gives students practical experience in the industry. Does anyone have recomm …

2 years ago

What kind of scholarships do HBCUs offer and how can I apply?

Feeling a bit overwhelmed with the college process here. I've heard that HBCUs offer scholarships, but I'm curious about the types they have, how much they typically cover, and what the application pr …

2 years ago

Are there any unique traditions at HBCU homecomings I should look forward to?

I'm a junior, pretty stressed but also super excited about college. I've been looking at HBCUs, and people rave about the homecoming culture. What's the buzz about HBCU homecomings? Are there specific …

2 years ago

Exploring opportunities through HBCU Connect—worthwhile for high school students?

I just stumbled upon something called HBCU Connect and saw they have job opportunities, a magazine, and even scholarships. I’m a high school junior exploring my options, and I’m trying to figure out h …

2 years ago

Experience with HBCUs in Charlotte?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about the culture and environment at different colleges, and I've become pretty interested in HBCUs. Does anyone on here have experiences or insights about atten …

2 years ago

How do HBCU African American studies graduate programs compare?

Hey fam, I'm super passionate about African American history and culture, and I've been thinking a lot about pursuing it in grad school. Can anyone share their experiences or knowledge about African A …

2 years ago

Which HBCUs are top-tier for a Forensic Science major?

Hey guys, I'm super interested in Forensic Science, and I'm trying to find which historically black colleges or universities (HBCUs) have standout programs. Anybody got recommendations based on facult …

2 years ago

Which HBCUs offer strong nursing programs?

As a high school junior thinking ahead, I'm really interested in pursuing a career in nursing. I've been looking into HBCUs, and I'm curious if any of you know about the strength of the nursing progra …

2 years ago

Are there affordable HBCU options with low out-of-state tuition?

Hey guys, I've been really interested in the experience and community at HBCUs, but I'm on a pretty tight budget and will be an out-of-state student. Does anyone know of HBCUs that are known for havin …

2 years ago

What are the benefits of attending an HBCU for college?

Hey everyone, with college apps on my mind, I've been considering different types of schools. For a bit more context, I'm interested in the unique experiences HBCUs offer, especially given their histo …

2 years ago

Which HBCUs have the best law school programs?

So, I’m currently a junior, and I'm thinking way ahead about law school. I want to start off on the right foot in my undergrad, and HBCUs really appeal to me. Does anyone have a take on which HBCUs ha …

2 years ago

How to evaluate HBCUs for specific locations?

Hey everyone, I'm super interested in attending an HBCU, and I've got a few specific cities in mind, like Memphis, Orlando, Philly, and Savannah. Could anyone share some insights on how to evaluate an …

2 years ago

What makes the HBCUs in Arkansas unique or worth considering?

Arkansas isn't really talked about much when it comes to college discussions, but I've recently learned there are HBCUs there. As someone curious about all options, could anyone share if there’s anyth …

2 years ago
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