HBCU
what does hbcu stand for?
Historically Black colleges and universities
Predominantly White Institution
This is money you don’t have to pay back that helps cover college costs.
scholarship
This is the place where most first-year college students live on campus.
dorm/ residence hall
How old is Yasin?
20
This HBCU, located in Washington, D.C., is known as “The Mecca.”
Howard University
This major, popular at many PWIs, focuses on computers, software, and technology.
Computer Science
This type of financial aid must be paid back with interest.
student loans
This Black sorority, founded in 1908 at Howard University, is known for its pink and green colors and the call “Skee-Wee.”
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
How many colleges are in Newark?
6
What HBCU did Megan Thee Stallion graduate from ?
Texas Southern University
This Ivy League university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest PWIs in the United States.
Harvard University
You fill out this form to apply for federal financial aid in the United States.
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
This place on campus is where you can borrow books and study quietly.
the library
Who was the first black mayor of Newark?
Kenneth Gibson
This Baltimore HBCU was named a National Treasure in 2016 for its historic campus and role in African American education.
Morgan State University
This California university is famous for its tech programs and has a mascot called the Bruin.
UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles)
This type of grant is usually awarded based on financial need and does not have to be repaid.
federal Pell Grant
This person helps students choose classes and stay on track to graduate.
academic advisor
22
What HBCU was founded by Booker T Washington?
Tuskegee University
Name all eight Ivy League universities.
Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Brown, and Cornell
What us the name of the New Jersey FAFSA application.
Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, HESAA
When you spend a semester away, what does that mean you are_____?
Studying abroad..
What year was Newark Founded ?
1666