Category Archives: Applying to College
The Posse Foundation
The POSSE Foundation identifies, recruits and trains public high school students with extraordinary academic and leadership potential to become Posse Scholars. These students—many of whom might have been overlooked by traditional college selection processes—receive four-year, full-tuition leadership scholarships from Posse’s partner … Continue reading →
Do You Know Your Gifts?
Do you know your gifts? I had the opportunity to share the stage with Dalton Sherman, an extraordinary young man. Many know him from the YouTube video of his speech to over 20,000 Dallas Independent School District teachers and support … Continue reading →
KSU SAT Boot Camp
The Kennesaw State University 2012 SAT Boot Camp is open to rising juniors and seniors from under-represented groups. For a $25 registration fee, students will receive: Twelve hours of professional SAT preparatory instruction The opportunity to take a practice SAT … Continue reading →
KSU Alumni Legacy Day
The KSU Alumni Association presents Alumni/Legacy Day for parents and their children who want to get a glimpse of Kennesaw State University. Alumni/Legacy Day is Saturday, March 10 and promises to be a day filled with information and interaction. Please … Continue reading →
Georgia Black College Expo
The 2011 Georgia Black College Expo to be held on Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, GA. The cost is $10 per person at the door, $8 online. Students can meet … Continue reading →
Scholarship Step Show and College Resource Fair
The Athens Alumni National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc., and Project Safe, Inc., have partnered to address the impact of domestic violence on children. AANPHC will host its 9th Youth Scholarship Step Show and College Recruitment and Resource Fair on Saturday, March … Continue reading →
College Planning Seminar
College planning is a knowledge intensive process, full of hurdles, confusion, and overwhelming, as thousands of high school seniors recently discovered. This workshop simplifies the process and provides a comprehensive, easy-to-follow set of strategies that can be specifically tailored to … Continue reading →
Navigating the College Admissions Process
For the first time, through our partnership with the Turner Chapel AME Church Education Ministry, we offered free college application packaging sessions over the course of three days, during the week following Christmas, for high school seniors. These sessions were … Continue reading →
Programs That Are Making A Difference
The programs listed below provide unique opportunities for students in various areas of the country, from various demographic backgrounds, and from various levels of schooling. The programs have a variety of selection criteria and deadlines. A Better Chance The mission … Continue reading →