Source: bellcurves.com Visiting colleges and universities in person is one of the most important – and fun – parts of the admissions process. At this step in the process you don’t have to study for exams, write essays or do paperwork. You simply get to visit a beautiful campus, talk to faculty, eat in the dining hall with students, and
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The 41st Annual Urban League Classic is approaching on November 17th. This year it will take place at Yankees Stadium and will be a matchup between Hampton and Morgan State. Proceeds from this event will benefit services in education and Whitney M Young Scholarships. Check out the promo video for the event: Your browser does not support iframes.
On November 29, the Metro NY chapter of the National Black MBA Association will be hosting their 22nd Annual Black MBA scholarship awards. Be sure to get your tickets for this event, and support scholarship in the black community. Let’s do the math: over 200 professionals + $10,000 worth of scholarships = blackademics excellence. Be sure to get your ticket
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Mr. “I Just wanna be successful” finally endeavored into another level of success after tweeting about his recent accomplishment of graduating on Oct 16. Drake left high school at the age of 15 with the plan of being a star and did so 10 years ago after beginning his career on the show “Degrassi” as a handicapped basketball
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This week is the National Black MBA’s conference in Indianaopolis. If you’re an MBA or prospective MBA looking for a job or looking to sharpen your business skills, this may be a great opportunity for you. For more details and to register, click here: nbmbaaconference2012.org/ Follow the tweets here:
Toigo has a fellowship for Minority MBA candidates that are entering business school (Class of 2015). If interested, apply at http://www.toigofoundation.org/Fellowship-Apply-Now. Deadline is 4-15-13. Early Submission is suggested. Toigo’s mission: “Toigo’s mission is centered on the fact that amazing returns can be realized when teams with diverse experiences and points of view work together to tackle complex challenges. Our impact
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On Labor Day Weekend, it is going down in the District.
Source: HBCU Connect 2012 HBCU Homecoming Dates HOME TEAM AWAY TEAM DATE TIME PLACE Alabama A&M University Alcorn State University 10/13/2012 1:00 PM Louis Crews Stadium (Huntsville, AL) Alabama State University Tuskegee University 11/22/2012 3:00 PM Alabama State Stadium (Montgomery, AL) Albany State University Clark Atlanta University 10/20/2012 2:00 PM (Albany, GA) Alcorn State University Alabama State University 09/29/2012 2:00 PM Jack-Sprinks Stadium (Alcorn
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TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger is seeking applicants for five $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to African-American students enrolled in Kansas universities, colleges or community colleges during the 2013 spring semester. These African-American Monumental Life Settlement Scholarships came from a nationwide legal settlement regarding premiums charged by Monumental Life Insurance Company to African-Americans. Commissioner Praeger advocated for
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