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Growtuity cofounders (from left to right): Torrence Reed, Jamerus Payton, and Baxter Smith

HL 013: The Entrepreneurial Spirit Runs Deep at HBCUs with Growtuity

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In episode 13 of the HBCU Lifestyle Podcast, I’m happy share with you a positive example of the entrepreneurial spirit on HBCU campuses through my interview with tech start-up cofounders Jamerus Payton (North Carolina A&T State University), Baxter Smith (University of South Carolina) and Torrence Reed (North Carolina A&T State University). Their company, Growtuity, Inc.,

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NASA Internship: Paid Hands-on Experience for STEM Students

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NASA Internships are designed to provide hands-on training experiences to high school, undergraduate and graduate students. Students who get into these training programs are given the opportunities to do research, develop projects and learn more about operations, side-by-side NASA career professionals. There are also non-technical internships, where the students are given administrative duties in a

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A female Student Government Association president stands out in front of fellow SGA members.

Student Government Association: Three Reasons to Join

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The student body is involved in almost every event in the school, especially activities that require student participation like sports meets, rallies, student conventions, freshman orientation, etc. There’s a lot to do and the organization can certainly use all the free help it can get. Every school has a student government association, but it’s no

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Depressed recent college graduate sitting on floor looking out of the window.

Post College Depression: Tips for Transitioning to the ‘Real World’

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Graduating from college means you’ve succeeded, right? So, why are you not as happy as you envisioned yourself to be when you finally get your diploma? These strange feelings of loneliness, anxiety, melancholy, and dread can be summed up in one phrase: post college depression. Many graduates have this, particularly those who have a hard

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Young Black Entrepreneur sitting in front of colored inks in his printing business.

Social Entrepreneurship: Creating Wealth in the Black Community

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Entrepreneurship has always been apart of the African-America social construct; but never referred to as “Social Entrepreneurship” a concept steeped in creating social value. In order that we continue this legacy of creating value for others we have to look outside of our communities and see the bigger picture in terms of the causes that

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