Tampa Bay's Virtual HBCU College Fair This Week
Source/Author: Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Suncoast Chapter
September 15, 2021
The 5th Annual HBCU College Fair Virtual Information Session will be hosted in September 2021 by Jack and Jill of America, Inc. - Suncoast Chapter; in partnership with AKA AKAdemy, members of the Divine Nine; The Links, Incorporated - St. Petersburg Chapter; Mt. Zion College Prep 101; and Shorecrest Preparatory School.
Now in its fifth year, Jack and Jill and its partners host the Tampa Bay Area's only HBCU College Fair. During the virtual college fair, attendees will have the opportunity to speak to alumni and admissions reps from colleges and universities, as well as to talk with dedicated experts about general college-related topics including the college admissions process, financial aid, scholarships, Greek life, and more. The virtual event is followed by an in-person meet and greet with sponsor organizations on Sunday at Lake Vista Park. Attendees will receive a free HBCU swag bag.
When:
Virtual College Fair - Thursday, September 16 from 7-9pm
In-person Meet & Greet and Giveaway Opportunity - Sunday, September 19 at 12pm
Virtual College Fair - Thursday, September 16 from 7-9pm
In-person Meet & Greet and Giveaway Opportunity - Sunday, September 19 at 12pm
Meet & Greet and Giveaway Opportunity - Lake Vista Park 1401 62nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Supporting and promoting HBCUs are critical components to Jack and Jill's mission of education and leadership. As in 2020, this event will be held virtually to maintain the health and safety of the community amidst concerns for COVID-19.