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I've heard a lot about the 'probate' process in HBCU Greek life, and I'm kind of intrigued by it. Can anyone break down what it entails and what makes it a significant part of the HBCU experience? Is …
I'm in the midst of college planning and really interested in pursuing medicine at an HBCU. Does anyone know which HBCUs in Texas have solid medical programs? Any details about their curriculum or par …
I'm all about the ocean and marine life, and I'm trying to find an HBCU where I can deep dive into Marine Biology. What schools have programs that are strong in this field?
Hey guys, I've been thinking about registering for a summer SAT prep program but I'm not sure if it's worth the investment. For those who have done summer prep, did you see a significant score improve …
Hey all, this has been on my mind lately: I'm really passionate about the history and role of HBCUs and I'd love to support them even before I apply. Does anyone know how high school students can get …
Could use some advice here. I'm set on studying business and I’m looking at HBCUs because I want to embrace that heritage and community. Anyone know which HBCUs in Georgia are known for their business …
I keep hearing about the 'Ebony HBCU Campus Queens' and I'm super curious. Can someone explain what this is and why it's significant? Also, how do students participate or get recognized in this?
Quick question! I'm from the DMV area and thinking of staying close to home for college. Can anyone recommend some good HBCU options in Maryland, and maybe some pros and cons of each if you don't mind …
Hey folks! I'm aiming to apply to a few historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and am getting a bit anxious about my odds. Could anybody shed some light on HBCU acceptance rates generall …
Hey y'all, I'm eyeing a career in sports medicine and determined to get the best start possible in my education. I've heard some HBCUs have excellent programs. Can someone point me to the ones with a …
I'm leaning towards a career in healthcare admin and I'd love to go to an HBCU for college. Can anyone recommend an HBCU with a strong Healthcare Administration program or great connections in the hea …
Hey peeps, so I’m putting together my college list and Clark Atlanta University seems interesting. I know some say rankings aren’t everything, but I’m curious, how much weight does Clark Atlanta Unive …
I'm a high school junior sifting through college options, and I've seen varying graduation rates for HBCUs. Should the graduation rate influence my decision to attend an HBCU, and what does it say abo …
I've got some important stuff that didn't fit anywhere else in the app. Could use some advice on making the best use of the additional information section on the Common App. Any tips on what to includ …
I just found out that Beyonce donated scholarships for students at HBCUs following her Coachella performance. I'm curious, are there any similar arts scholarships offered at HBCUs for high school stud …
Hey everyone, I'm a junior currently freaking out a bit about college apps next year. I'm really into filmmaking and want to continue this passion in college. I'm leaning towards HBCUs and would love …
Just found about the HBCU CARES scholarships and I'm really interested! Does anyone know how the application process works and what the eligibility criteria are? Looking for tips and deadlines. Thanks …
Hey all, quick question. I'm compiling a list of HBCUs to apply to, and I was wondering, is Alcorn State an HBCU? Just trying to tick all my boxes here!
Hey everyone! So, I've been exploring a bunch of different colleges, and I came across a few HBCUs that really piqued my interest. I'm not Black, and I'm wondering about the experience for non-Black s …
Hello fam, I'm a junior starting to feel the pressure of college decisions. Dentistry is my dream profession, and I'm leaning towards attending an HBCU. Does anyone know which HBCUs are known for thei …