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Are there any HBCU seminary schools that offer online programs?

Hi everyone! I'm looking into seminary schools at HBCUs because I want that cultural and historical educational environment, but my current situation would make attending in person a bit challenging. …

9 months ago

What are some common issues that students face at HBCUs and how do they overcome them?

Hey fam, I've been doing a deep dive into HBCUs and I'm kind of in love with the idea of attending one. However, I also want to keep it real and prepare for any challenges that might come up. Does any …

9 months ago

How can I get involved with the HBCU Founders Initiative?

I've heard about the HBCU Founders Initiative and it sounds super interesting! Could anyone explain what it is and how a high school student like me could get involved? Is it more for college students …

9 months ago

Which HBCUs offer a DNP program?

Hey everyone! I'm super interested in nursing and I’ve been looking into pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. I want to stay connected to the HBCU community throughout my education. Can …

9 months ago

How beneficial are HBCU summer programs for college admissions?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about this summer and how I can use it to stand out in college apps. I've heard about these summer programs offered by HBCUs that focus on different academic are …

9 months ago

HBCUs accessible from Ohio – any recommendations based on student life and academics?

Hello folks! I'm in my junior year in Ohio, and I'm really eager to learn more about HBCUs nearby. I wanna get a sense of which ones are accessible from Ohio, and what the student experience and acade …

9 months ago

Recommendations for HBCUs with standout sports management programs?

Yo! I'm a junior looking into majoring in sports management, and I've heard some HBCUs have solid programs. Can someone drop some knowledge on which HBCUs are known for their sports management program …

9 months ago

How do HBCUs support diversity on campus?

Quick question about campus life! I'm all about embracing diversity, and I'm curious – what sort of initiatives or programs do HBCUs have in place to promote a diverse and inclusive environment on cam …

9 months ago

Does anyone have tips on adjusting to the removal of SAT analogies and comparisons?

So apparently, the SAT removed analogies and comparisons from the test a while back. For someone who's been using older prep books, what should I know about the current format? Any tips for adjusting …

9 months ago

What are the best HBCUs for criminology majors?

Hi everyone! I've got a passion for criminology and criminal justice, and I'm trying to combine that with my interest in attending an HBCU. If anyone's in the know about which HBCUs have reputable cri …

9 months ago

What are the opportunities for underclassmen at HBCUs?

Hi! I’ve heard about these ‘Top 30 Under 30’ lists and was wondering, does anyone know if HBCUs offer good support or special programs for younger achievers, like any unique opportunities for freshmen …

9 months ago

HBCUs with notable marine biology programs?

Ocean lovers unite! Does anyone have recommendations for HBCUs with strong programs in marine biology? Hoping to dive deep into marine sciences at an HBCU and need some guidance!

9 months ago

Joining Army ROTC at an HBCU, what should I expect?

Hello all! I’m seriously considering Army ROTC in college and would love to learn more about what the program is like at HBCUs. Does anyone have experience with the ROTC programs at these schools? How …

9 months ago

Are there any HBCUs with programs in dance?

What's up! I've been dancing for most of my life and I want to keep that going in college. I'm also super interested in the environment at HBCUs. Does anyone know about HBCUs that have dance programs? …

9 months ago

What's campus life like at HBCUs?

Hey friends, I'm a high school junior and recently I've been thinking a lot about college culture. I've been looking into HBCUs because I'm eager to dive into a college that embraces the heritage and …

9 months ago

Are there any notable differences in out-of-state tuition rates between HBCUs?

I'm considering going out of state for college and I'm curious about the cost differences for out-of-state students at HBCUs. Does anyone have information on how these tuitions compare?

9 months ago

How influential is attending an HBCU on the college experience?

I've been considering applying to HBCUs and I just want to get a sense of how different the college experience is there compared to PWIs. Are there any juniors or seniors here who've had to make a sim …

9 months ago

Help! Made a 5-minute mistake on the SAT—how badly will this affect my score?

So, I just took the SAT and I messed up the timing on a section, basically lost five precious minutes. I'm kind of freaking out. Does anyone know how much this sort of mistake can drag down your score …

9 months ago

Sports Medicine Opportunities at HBCUs?

Does anyone on here know if there are HBCUs with great programs or tracks for sports medicine? I'm a track athlete and really interested in possibly making a career out of sports medicine. Also, if th …

9 months ago

Understanding SAT percentiles and score rankings: How do they impact admissions?

Feeling a little stressed out here trying to understand SAT percentiles and how they relate to score rankings. Does anyone have insight on how colleges view these rankings? Also, how can understanding …

9 months ago
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