Registration for the 16th Annual HBCU Fair opens on Friday, Jan. 19. This free, in-person event on Feb. 16 at The Universities at Shady Grove offers students in Grades 8-12 a chance to connect with representatives from over 50 HBCUs. Explore admissions, financial aid, testing, majors, and more through informative sessions with college representatives.
The fair includes a college preparation workshop for middle school students and parents, discussions on college life, FAFSA completion assistance, scholarship information, and more. Co-sponsored by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and the Montgomery County Chapter of the NAACP, this event requires registration for students and parents/guardians.
Participating students can earn three SSL hours by attending at least 2 workshop sessions and completing an SSL form provided after the event. For additional details, reach out to your school’s College and Career Coordinator or contact Dr. Karen Crews, Director, Student Well-Being and Achievement at [email protected] or 240-740-3952.