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Currently a HS junior building my college list, and I'm intrigued by HBCUs. What do people usually consider when they rank the top 10 best HBCU colleges? Is it mostly about academics, or do they facto …
Hey everyone! I'm focusing on HBCUs during my college search and I was wondering if there are specific scholarships that target students applying to HBCUs? Any insight into where to look or how to app …
Does anyone have the inside scoop on the application process for the HBCU Achievement Scholarship? What kind of achievements or stats do I need?
Hey everyone, I'm super curious about which HBCUs have the strongest Chemistry programs. I’m passionate about the subject and want to make the most informed decision I can about where to apply. Anybod …
Could someone drop some knowledge on the standout HBCU marketing programs? Looking for places that combine solid education with real-world experience. How do I even start comparing them?
Hey everyone! I'm starting to look at colleges and I'm really interested in the history and culture of HBCUs. Can you guys share some of the prestigious HBCUs that are known for strong academics or al …
I'm torn between AP Lit and AP Lang for next year. What are the major differences and which one would you recommend if I'm interested in a major that's not directly related to English? Thanks!
Hey peeps, getting ready to start my applications and I'm hearing a lot about Common App and Universal College Application. Opinions on which one is better or easier to use? Do colleges prefer one ove …
Feeling a bit stressed as I start ACT prep. Could you guys share what score ranges are considered competitive for top colleges? Any tips for how to reach that range would also be super appreciated!
I've seen a bunch of conflicting advice on this. For juniors aiming for early action or decision, should we hit the books and aim for the August SAT, or is that too early considering we'll be just out …
I've always been fascinated by the field of Criminal Justice and I'm trying to find the best HBCUs that offer programs in it. Any thoughts on where I should apply or any schools that alumni can vouch …
Hello everyone! I'm majoring in psychology next year and I'm looking at HBCUs. I want a program that offers amazing professors and research opportunities. Does anyone know which HBCUs are renowned for …
Does anyone know if the 'PBS hbcu documentary' is a good resource for understanding the HBCU experience? I'm writing my essay on the value of HBCUs and looking for some solid reference material.
Yo, I heard Patrick Mahomes is doing stuff with HBCUs. What's the deal there, and how does celeb involvement help HBCUs? Wondering if there's some way to tie in my interest in this for my college essa …
Feeling a bit anxious here, does anyone know how long it takes for ACT scores to come out after the test date? I've heard varying things, and just need some clarity to ease my mind.
I'm in the process of shortlisting colleges and I'm drawn towards the private HBCUs, specifically in states like Texas and North Carolina. Does anyone have advice or resources on how to evaluate these …
Okay, so I'm crazy about bball and I plan to play in college. Lately, I've been hearing a lot about HBCU basketball programs stepping up their game. Does anyone know which are the top HBCU basketball …
Hey folks, I'm a junior looking at my calendar and trying to figure out my testing schedule. For those who've been through it, does taking the November SAT give me enough time to get my scores back an …
Hi folks! Has anyone here done their research on social work programs at HBCUs? I'm on the hunt for a strong curriculum and supportive faculty.
Community involvement and fieldwork are high on my list o …
Quick question for anyone familiar with HBCUs. What's the vibe at women's soccer and other sporting events at HBCUs? Trying to get a feel for the community and spirit!