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🎊 HBCU Highlights: Cricket Bowl Bound, New Sports Programs, & Tyler’s Band Moment! 🙌🏾
From historic wrestling programs to Tyler’s viral band moment—this week’s HBCU highlights are unmissable!
👋🏾 Hey HBCU Fam!
This is The HBCU Roundup, your newsletter, delivering the freshest updates from the HBCU community! This week, we’re celebrating Hampton’s game-changing partnership, Delaware State making history with women’s wrestling, and Norfolk State’s hoop dominance. Plus, Tyler The Creator’s viral moment with Jackson State’s band is giving us all the feels! Let’s dive into these inspiring stories.
In This Week's Edition:
🏀 Monumental Sports Backs HBCU Athletics
🤼 Delaware State Makes History
🏈 SC State Heads to the Celebration Bowl
⛹🏾 Norfolk State Dominates Battle of the Bay
🎶 Tyler, HBCU Bands, & Sticky Beats
🏀 Monumental Sports Backs HBCU Athletics
Hampton University secures a major win with Monumental Sports’ latest investment in HBCU sports. More opportunities, more exposure—Hampton is leveling up!
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🤼 Delaware State Makes History
Trailblazing alert! Delaware State launches the first Division 1 women’s wrestling program at an HBCU—paving the way for future champs.
🏈 SC State Heads to the Celebration Bowl
Back at it! South Carolina State is headed to the 2024 Cricket Celebration Bowl for the second time, aiming for HBCU football glory.
⛹🏾 Norfolk State Dominates Battle of the Bay
Norfolk State swept the Battle of the Bay, leaving their rivals in the dust. HBCU hoops energy is unmatched!
🎶 Tyler, HBCU Bands, & Sticky Beats
Tyler, The Creator’s heart “is filled” after Jackson State’s band remixed Sticky from Chromakopia. When music and HBCU vibes collide, magic happens.
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🔦 HBCU Spotlight of the Week:
Oakwood University
Located in the tech hub of Huntsville, Alabama, Oakwood University is all about blending faith, innovation, and a vibrant campus culture. With a focus on leadership and personal growth, this HBCU empowers students to make a real impact in fields like business, STEM, and the arts. Get ready for a transformative experience that’s all about shaping the future—academically and spiritually.
🚀 HBCU Opportunities
Scholarships:
Eric W. Larson Memorial STEM Scholarship - Open to female-identifying BIPOC students pursuing careers in fields like Astronomy, Biology, and Engineering. Deadline: November 23, 2024.
Healing Self and Community Scholarship - $250 for 4 students passionate about making mental health care more inclusive through art and advocacy. Deadline: November 23, 2024.
💰 Looking for more ways to fund your education? Check out our extensive list of scholarships tailored for HBCU students. Find Your Scholarship.
Internships:
Electrical Engineering Intern, Arup - Work on cool projects like power distribution and lighting design. If you’re into sustainability and engineering, this one’s for you!
Technology Summer Intern, Johnson & Johnson - Dive into AI, data science, and software engineering at J&J, plus get housing stipends!
📣 Employers: Have an opportunity for HBCU students or graduates? Get in touch to feature your openings and find the right talent. 📌 Post a position
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As we wrap up this edition, let's keep the energy high with all the exciting things happening across the HBCU community! Whether it's game-changing partnerships, new programs, or the impact of HBCU sports, there's always something to celebrate. Keep supporting, stay engaged, and never stop shining!
Catch you in the next edition,
Your HBCU Roundup Team ✌🏾
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