We had the honor of speaking with @PerfectDream32 (#FAMU17) about her reasons for choosing to attending FAMU and to belong in the graduating class of 2017. Learn from our conversation …
Mr. Birdsong was kind enough to share his HBCU experience in an interview with us, after a brief conversation on Twitter. Enjoy his words of wisdom a ...
Born and raised in the beautiful city of Miami, Florida, producer, songwriter, musician (Violinist , Drummer & Piano) and commercial model Daisy G ...
“My experience at Florida A&M University was a blessing for me. It turned a shy geeky student into a entrepreneur who is constantly trying t ...
“I followed the path of my late uncle. He was the only journalist I knew growing up. I can remember seeing pictures of him with celebrities like Jamie Fox in ...
“…the programs it had to offer, its notoriety among my professional industry and the family-like atmosphere are what made me sign the dotted line on FAMU’s application.” C/O Dec. 2008 ...
“Let nothing stop you from achieving your dreams. Don’t let someone else’s circumstance hinder you from greatness. ….never forget where we came from, reach back and help another, but above ...
Major: Mathematics Education “Learn to listen to that inner voice which gives us all of our direction. Learn what your voice sounds like so you can recognize it when it ...
“I am an criminal justice major. I want to become an FBI Agent, Juvenile counselor, or Forensic Psychologist.” C/O 2012 Major: Criminal Justice Major Personal Contacts: How did you ...
“I consider my institution to be THEE institution, based on the fact that you receive more than just an education there. I have learned and gained so much in just ...
“My mother also gave a recount of her time at VSU and how wonderful it was. A few days later, I received a large envelope in the mail. I had been accepted to the nation’s first public HBCU and couldn’t have been more proud to attend.”
I decided to become a student at Bethune Cookman University after recieving a band scholarship to become apart of the Marching wildcats. without my scholarship I probably would not be apart of something as great as this legacy.
“FAMU taught me to be the best at whatever I do. Be the best teacher, the best engineer, the best business owner. Mediocrity is not acceptable.
“Dr. Lakeisha Harris has had a lasting impression on me as a person and especially as a student.”
“I will always remember my experience at SC State University as the best time of my life.
“A&T does an absolutely amazing job of making people feel welcome through their Office of Orientation and First Year Experience.
“…Aggie Pride is really a way of life! And it was that home away from home feeling that led me to NCAT and I have never once regretted my decision. “
“As an alumni I do give back as well as encourage people to attend SCSU.
“After attending a PWI for my undergraduate degree, I knew that I was definitely attending an HBCU for graduate school.
“My story and experience at Spelman College would be a positive one.
I would advise everyone that has an opportunity to attend an HBCU, to go!
“The night President Barack Obama was elected will forever remain etched in my heart and being, as I felt proud to be a part of my generation, of this country, of my Black race, of history, and to be a proud Claflinite.”
