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🎊 Homecoming Highlights: Coca-Cola Initiative, Young Prodigy and More! 🙌🏽
Dive into this week’s stories, from a groundbreaking Coca-Cola initiative to a 14-year-old making history at Coppin State!
👋🏾 Hey HBCU Fam!
This is The HBCU Roundup, your newsletter, guiding you through the electrifying vibe of homecoming season and bringing you the latest and greatest stories in our HBCU family. From Coca-Cola’s exciting new initiative to a 14-year-old making history at Coppin State, this week is packed with inspiration, pride, and celebration of our vibrant culture. So, grab your snacks and let’s dive into all the buzz happening in our community!
In This Week's Edition:
🥤 Coca-Cola Launches New HBCU Initiative
👩🏽💼 Dr. Helene Gayle Takes Leave of Absence
🏈 Hampton Spoils GHOE with a Huge Win
🎓 14-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Coppin State Student
🙏🏽 HBCU Pastor’s Viral Sermon on Abstinence
🥤 Coca-Cola’s ‘The World Is My Yard’
Kicks Off
Coca-Cola just dropped an exciting initiative aimed at HBCU students! The program offers mentorship, career growth, and unique global experiences, helping students tap into their potential and make an impact.
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👩🏽💼 Spelman’s President Dr. Helene Gayle Takes a Break
Dr. Helene Gayle, the powerhouse president of Spelman College, is stepping back for a bit. She’s taking a leave to focus on personal commitments while ensuring a smooth transition for the college’s future.
🏈 Hampton Wrecks GHOE with
40-Point Blowout
Hampton University turned heads by demolishing North Carolina A&T during their homecoming, GHOE, with an insane 40-point victory. It was a game for the books—check out how they did it!
🎓 14-Year-Old Joins Coppin State
as Freshman
Meet the 14-year-old prodigy making waves at Coppin State University as the youngest student ever! He’s not just breaking records; he’s taking on college life with big dreams and aspirations.
🙏🏾 HBCU Pastor’s ‘No Diddy’ Sermon
Goes Viral
An HBCU pastor’s sermon about abstinence hit the internet hard, thanks to his unforgettable ‘No Diddy’ reference. This powerful message has everyone talking—find out why it resonated so much!
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📊 Your Take on This Week’s Stories
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🔦 HBCU Spotlight of the Week:
Texas College
This week, we’re highlighting Texas College, where tradition meets innovation! Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student empowerment, Texas College is more than just a school; it's a community that encourages you to thrive. With a diverse range of programs and a vibrant campus life full of cultural events, students are not only prepared for their careers but also for making a real impact in the world. Check out how Texas College is shaping future leaders and fostering creativity!
🚀 HBCU Opportunities
Scholarships:
Toxin Rid Clean Start Scholarship -Toxin Rid offers a $1,000 scholarship for students passionate about a toxin-free lifestyle. Open to U.S. undergraduates and high school seniors accepted for winter 2025. Deadline: November 1, 2024.
Testclear Scholarship - The Testclear Scholarship awards $1,000 to help fund your education. Available for U.S. undergraduates and high school seniors starting college in winter 2025. Deadline: November 1, 2024.
💰 Looking for more ways to fund your education? Check out our extensive list of scholarships tailored for HBCU students. Find Your Scholarship.
Internships:
Marketing Analyst Intern, Mastercard - Mastercard is seeking a Marketing Analyst Intern in Purchase, NY, for summer 2025. Gain hands-on experience in developing marketing strategies and data analysis.
Procurement Intern, Schneider Electric - Join Schneider Electric as a Procurement Intern in El Paso, TX. Ideal for students in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering programs.
📣 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, the excitement of homecoming season continues to shine bright! From groundbreaking initiatives to inspiring stories of young talent, our HBCU community is alive with creativity and spirit. Let’s keep the momentum going and celebrate all the amazing experiences that come with being part of this incredible journey.
Catch you in the next edition,
Your HBCU Roundup Team ✌🏾
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