Are you older than the average college student and thinking of going back to school? After military service, many students find themselves older than their classmates and facing challenges that younger students don’t have to deal with. Your military scholarship should relieve some of the financial stress of going back to school, but you’ll need
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Discover the essentials of online enrollment for HBCU-bound students. Learn how to choose the right courses and excel in digital learning.
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Aspiring for a college degree is a wonderful thought. It shows you have mature mind on young shoulders. You are thinking of a bright and comfortable future for yourself or your family. Having said that you must also think about building up your profile when applying to the college of your choice to pursue a
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We just re-watched an old favorite film: Drumline (2002), starring Nick Cannon as Devon Miles. In the movie, Devon wins a band scholarship to a fictional HBCU – Atlanta A&T University. Though his freshman year is bumpy, Devon notes that he wouldn’t even be attending college if he hadn’t been recruited by the band director
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“During the time I have worked for HBCUs, I have noticed something very special. These folks genuinely care.”- Eddie Francis Yes. The above words ring true. They ring true because I am an instructor at an HBCU, who also happens to be an alumna of an HBCU, and I live these words as I go
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Are you ready for Greek life? Here are five tips that you can use to choose the right Divine 9 organization that’s right for you!
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Looking through the fast facts of various colleges and universities all over the country, there are very few that claim to have a graduation rate of 100%. Here are some theories on what could be leading to drop-outs. 4 Reasons Why Some College Students Drop Out: 1. Lack of Funding Finances, or lack thereof, is
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If you’ve ever wondered if you’re communicating properly with your professor, if you want your child to have the best possible advantages when they arrive at college, or if you’d simply like to learn some vital communications basics, Ellen Bremen’s book is for you. Among the many guides out there which attempt to make college
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