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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Super important to my college experience is having my own space, so I'm looking for HBCUs that offer single rooms. Anyone know which campuses provide this type of housing? How competitive is it to get …
As I'm starting to narrow down my college choices, I'm specifically interested in film and finance programs. I've been looking at HBCUs and would love to learn more about their offerings in these area …
Art is my passion and I want to merge it with my college experience. Anyone here familiar with HBCUs that have special programs for visual arts majors? Curious about studio access, faculty experience, …
Hey everyone, I'm currently a high school junior and starting to think about law school down the line. I'm particularly interested in attending an HBCU for law. Could someone help break down the typic …
Has anyone got insights on HBCUs known for robust psychology graduate programs? I'm passionate about mental health advocacy and looking for a school with a strong community and research opportunities. …
Hey folks, as a junior trying to plan out my future, I'm considering the flexibility of online degrees. I've got a special interest in the unique culture and support of HBCUs. Can anyone share if ther …
Hey there! I'm aspiring to become a doctor and I'm drawn to the idea of studying at an HBCU for undergrad. Does anyone have insights on which HBCUs have strong pre-med programs, and how supportive the …
Hi fellow juniors! So, I’m starting to draft my college application essays and I’ve added a few HBCUs to my list. I've read that they might emphasize certain aspects more than other colleges, like com …
I'm starting to look into colleges for a tech-related major, and I'd really like to support an HBCU, but I'm not sure if that's the best path for a tech career. Does anyone here know if HBCUs have str …
I'm a junior really passionate about photography and I'm starting to look at colleges. I want to support HBCUs and also get a strong education in photography that will prepare me for a career. Does an …
Feeling a little stressed because college is expensive and I've been eyeing HBCUs. Does anyone know how to increase my chances of landing a full ride at an HBCU? Any specific scholarships I should loo …
Okay folks, I’m a bit worried about the photo requirements for the SAT registration. Can someone break down what exactly is needed? I've heard of people having issues with this on test day, and I real …
Hey folks, I'm super into bio and want to pursue a major in it, but I also wanna experience the culture and community that HBCUs offer. Does anyone have recommendations for HBCUs with solid programs i …
Hi guys! I’ve been thinking a lot about campus life and I’m leaning towards HBCUs. Does anyone have insights into the atmosphere or things to do on campus? Just trying to get a feel for the day-to-day …
Hey everyone! I'm super curious about how the atmosphere and opportunities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) might differ from those at other colleges. For those who've experienc …
Hi folks! I've heard a lot about the close-knit communities and vibrant campus life at HBCUs, and I’m super interested in experiencing that culture. Unfortunately, I live pretty far away from most HBC …