HBCU's
Which university had the first fraternity at a black college?
Howard University
What do you call you main course of study?
Major
She calls herself the Hot Girl Coach but now she can call herself an Alumni of Texas Southern University
Megan the Stallion
Something students fill out to receive financial aid for college
FAFSA
What % of college students are first-generation ?
56%
Which Atlanta school was ranked #1 in Best Colleges (for HBCUs) by U.S. News?
Spelman University
Secondary field of study, which requires fewer courses and it is optional?
Minor
Before she became the talk show queen this famous celebrity studied communication at Tennessee State
Oprah Windfrey
Money you can earn for school that does not need to be paid back
Scholarships or grants
Name two college entrance exams
ACT & SAT
Which HBCU is the #1 producer of black aerospace engineers in the United States?
Tuskegee University
What do you call a college teacher?
A professor
This award-winning rapper know for his hit Lotus Flower bomb graduated from Bowie State University
Wale
The amount the college/university is charging you for your classes
Tuition
An event you can attend to ask questions directly to college representatives.
College Fair
What famous actor was expelled from his HBCU?
Samuel L Jackson
In 1969, actor Samuel L Jackson was expelled from historically black Morehouse College for locking board members in a building for two days in protest of the school's curriculum and governance. Included in this group of people who were held hostage was Martin Luther King Jr.'s very own father, Martin Luther King Sr.
Two year college that offers associate degrees and certificates
Community College
This famous comedian comes from a family of actors. One of his most knowable movies is White Chicks. Before he was on the big screen he was studying at Howard University
Marlon Wayne
What are the two types of federal student loans and the difference between those two types?
Subsidized and unsubsidized. Subsidized does not start accruing interest while you're in college, unsibsidized does.
What does it means to be first generation student?
To be the first person in a family to complete a bachelors degree. When a student parent(s) or guardian(s) has not completed a bachelors degree.
Which historically black college has an overwhelmingly white student body?
Bluefield State College (West Virginia)
What school did Mr. Thomas get his master degree from?
Tennessee State University
This self proclaimed "bad boy" is a business mogul that studied business management at Howard University.
Diddy
What is the average student's loan debt after graduation?
$37,172
What important document will your college professor give you that will include all the requirements of the class. Including what to read, dates of tests, etc.
Syllabus