There is no doubt that HBCU football classics are one of the most popular and exciting events in all of black college sports. These games are annual celebrations that bring together like-minded alumni and fans from the old school to the new school. The match-ups typically feature fierce long time rivals that leave competitive fans
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Listen to the podcast In this episode I share college quick tips from our blog to help students manage the stress of returning home for the holidays. I also discuss one of the 5 ways to survive a group project in college. Our featured guest is Shonda Goward. Shonda is a living testament to what a
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Listen to the podcast In episode 3, I share some year-end goals, and my theme for the month to help stay motivated and inspired. I also share tips from our blog to help students find scholarships for college and provide some care package ideas for parents. In the featured section of the podcast I am
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Listen to the podcast In this episode, I share some personal goals and updates from the first episode that I hope will inspire you. I also share recent tips from our blog’s college admissions, college life, and HBCU education categories. In the featured section of the podcast I am delighted to interview my first guest
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Listen to the podcast I am super excited to announce the HBCU Lifestyle podcast is here. I am a big fan of podcasts and finally decided to create a one myself. The goal of this podcast is to assist students, parents, mentors and guidance counselors in the areas of college admissions, college life, and financial
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It’s that time of year again. The U.S. News & World Report has released its annual College Rankings lists. Included in these lists is the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Ranking for 2013 (To see the 2014 ranking list visit our 2014 Top 25 HBCU Rankings by US News post). In this list HBCUs are
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There is nothing like an HBCU classic experience. HBCU football classics are rich cultural tradition of pageantry and fellowship between black college students, alumni family, and friends that have been around for generations. The oldest classic dates back to 1924, with the Turkey Day Classic, an annual meeting between Tuskegee University and Alabama State University.
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