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500. What Exactly Is College For?

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HBCUs vs. Ivy League: A Path to Success

This chapter examines the educational models of Historically Black Colleges and Universities compared to elite institutions like Ivy League schools, highlighting HBCUs' critical role in fostering successful black professionals in STEM. It underscores the value of diverse educational paths and personal growth, advocating for a broader definition of success beyond traditional metrics.

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