The High Note
FAFSA
Faces of Change
SAT
Lets Get Random!
100

This singer payed a tribute to HBCU's at her Coachella performance. 

Beyonce

100

True or False. Family size affects your FAFSA

True. Family size is used to determine your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) to calculate how much financial aid you are eligible to receive.

100

This global icon of civil rights advocacy and equality graduated from Morehouse College in 1948. This person is also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. 

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

When should you start prepping for the SAT?

Give yourself 5 to 12 weeks to prepare for the SAT. There are many online prep courses available plus prep books and flashcards students can buy on websites such as Amazon. 

100

What was the first HBCU founded?

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

200

This singer attended Grambling State University and majored in Performing Arts. She is known for her songs "Next Lifetime" and "Bag Lady".

Erykah Badu

200

How many colleges can you list on the FAFSA form to determine the types and amounts of aid you may receive from each?

You can list up to 10 schools online or in the mobile app or up to 4 schools on a FAFSA PDF

200

This Fisk University graduate was best known for his 1903 book “The Souls of Black Folk.â. This person is also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. 

W.E.b Dubois 

200

When is the best time to take the SAT?

If you’re thinking of applying early decision or early action to any college, many colleges advise that you take the SAT Subject Tests by October or November of your senior year. For regular decision applications, some colleges will accept SAT Subject Test scores through the January administration.

200

Which HBCU was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated founded?

Howard University

300

This Grammy award winning R&B singer attended Bowie State University. One of her most famous songs are  "un-break my heart". 

Toni Braxton

300

True or False. Dependent students do NOT have to provide their parents' information on the FAFSA form

False. If you’re a dependent student, you will report your and your parents’ information. A dependent student is assumed to have the support of parents, so the parents’ information has to be assessed along with the student’s, in order to get a full picture of the family’s financial strength.

300

This activist helped lead the effort that desegregated lunch counters in Nashville, the first major Southern city to do so. She began her studies at Howard University and later transferred to Fisk University. 

Diane Nash

300

How do you send your SAT scores to colleges?

  • Online: Sign in to your College Board account
  • By mail: Complete and mail the Additional Score Report Order Form
  • By phone: Call Customer Service at 866-756-7346 (toll free) or 212-713-7789 (international)
300

This HBCU has the largest number of students enrolled

Texas A&M University 

400

This famous producer attended Howard University. He worked with stars like Notorious B.I.G, Faith Evans, and Little Kim. 

Diddy

400

What is FAFSA? 

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid.

400

This person was the first black woman to be Georgia House of Representatives minority leader. She is a Spelman College graduate

Stacey Abrams

400

True or False. The SAT is all multiple choice questions

False. The SAT format includes 154 multiple-choice questions and 1 optional essay.

400

How many HBCUs are present in the United States?

107

500

This famous rap artist graduated from Alabama State University. He's known for songs such as "No lie" ft. Drake, and "Birthday song".

2 Chainz

500

When must FAFSA forms be submitted? 

FAFSA forms must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CT on June 30th per federal deadlines

500

This person is the second black woman to serve in the U.S. senate where she currently represents California. She received her undergraduate degree from Howard University. She is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. 

Kamala Harris

500

How long is the SAT?

The SAT is approximately 3 hours

500

What was the name first HBCU medical school?

Howard University College of Medicine