If you are currently a junior or senior in high school, you may want to increase your career prospects by continuing your education at the college level. As you consider your options for higher education, you may be interested in attending one of the historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). If so, it’s a good […]
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“Many believe, that for all intents and purposes, that there is no need for the predominately Black College anymore.”Yes, there was a need then and there is a need now for the Historically Black College and/or University (HBCU). Perhaps, you are enrolled currently at an HBCU or maybe you are thinking about attending an HBCU,
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If you’re considering attending Edward Waters College, you can be assured you’re making an excellent choice. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Edward Waters is the oldest private college in the state. Even more impressive, Edward Waters is the very first African-American college in the state. Noble Beginnings The institution which would eventually become Edward Waters College
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Over my past decade as an educator, I have been in the position to choose students for a number of different opportunities. I have been on program admission and scholarship selection panels charged with evaluating teens on a number of different data points including grades, community service and extra-curricular activities. One surprising, unadvertised factor is
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Many students consider personal finance management during college a rite of passage to adulthood, and for good reason. Managing your money can be a challenge, especially if you’re off to college and you have ultimate rule over your allowance. You will have to control your spending, do the budgeting and plan the expenses for the
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Assembling a care package for a college student is one of the best ways to show your love and support. Choosing what to put into a small box can be a hurdle, especially if you only have a vague idea of your college student’s preferences. You can start by using a process of elimination. Here’s
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Having trouble sleeping through the night? That’s very common for college students, especially with the crazy busy schedules they have. But sleeping consistently throughout the night is important. Getting a good night’s rest may help you function during the day, reduce stress levels, have an overall positive impact on your health, and help you concentrate
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Senior year is an exciting time, but it’s also crucial for college bound seniors to stay organized and plan ahead. Here are five key priorities to keep track of during your senior year to prepare for life after high school: Your Senior Year Course Work Your senior year is the culmination of your high school
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