HBCUs
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The acronym HBCU stands for______________.
What is Historically Black College or University?
100
This document is a brief description of a person's education, qualifications, and previous work experience.
What is a resume?
100
This college admission test has 5 parts and is required for entrance into college.
What is the ACT or the American College Testing?
100
A graduate of Harvard Law School this individual became the 44th president of the United States.
Who is President Barack Obama?
100
This song became popular after being featured on the soundtrack of the 2014 animated movie "Frozen".
What is "Let it Go"?
200
This illustrious (all women school) HBCU was founded in 1881 as a Bible college for former slave women and resides in Atlanta, GA.
What is Spelman College?
200
This social media website is used solely as a professional platform where individuals connect or link up with potential employees and/or employers.
What is Linkedin?
200
This college admissions exam does not include a science section.
What is the SAT or Scholastic Assessment/Aptitude Test?
200
This bridge in Selma, AL is the historic landmark that symbolizes the event known as "Bloody Sunday".
What is the Edmund Pettus Bridge?
200
This Canadian born rapper was named one of 2014 best rappers by the Billboards.
Who is Drake?
300
This HBCU has Catholic roots; it was founded in Louisiana by St. Katherine in 1915.
What is Xavier University ?
300
This document is a written letter that accompanies one's job application.
What is a cover letter?
300
This number is a cumulative average of your grades and is required for admissions to college.
What is GPA?
300
These African American military pilots were the first African American aviators and are most notable for their heroic efforts in WWII.
Who are the Tuskegee Airman?
300
This Chicago Bulls player was the youngest to win MVP at the age of 22.
Who is Derrick Rose?
400
The historic statue "Lifting the Veil" stands as the focal point of this HBCUs.
What is Tuskegee University ?
400
A conversation between two or more people where questions are asked to elicit information regarding skills and competence.
What is an interview?
400
Money that needs to be repaid with interest.
What is a loan?
400
This African American philanthropist and entrepreneur is famous for her line of beauty and hair products for women.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
400
This Houston, TX native is a former lead singer of Destiny's Child.
Who is Beyonce?
500
Alabama State and Alabama A&M host this game annually.
What is the Magic City Classic?
500
Name two things that a resume should include.
What is address, name, number, work experience, skills etc?
500
This document is written by a former teacher or mentor that outlines your positive attributes (e.g. grades, volunteer work, etc.).
What is recommendation letter?
500
This African American neurosurgeon was the first surgeon to successfully separate conjoined twins at the head.
Who is Ben Carson?
500
This song sung by Common and John Legend won a 2015 Golden Globe Award.
What is Glory?
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