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Chicago Student Gets Into 23 HBCUs & Earns $300,000 In Scholarships
A Chicago high school student was accepted into each of the 24 colleges she applied to ― and 23 of those schools are historically black colleges and universities.
Ariyana Davis, 18, applied to so many schools via the Common Black College Application, according to ABC News. It allows students to apply to up to 50 of the more than 100 HBCUs for a one-time fee of $35.
The Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School student, who took college prep courses during lunch at her school, told the outlet that attending an HBCU was a priority for her.
“They are known for producing successful black professionals,” she said. “It was important for me to go to an institution that feels like home.”
Davis shared on Twitter that she…
Please read original article Chicago Student Gets Into 23 HBCUs & Earns $300,000 In Scholarships posted on Healthy Black Girls on 14 April 2017 | 2:58 am —
