Tuesday, April 22, 2014

The Black Ivy League (Who, What , When , Where, and Why?)





The Black Ivy League

What is it? 

The Black Ivy League consist of  7 HBCU's Who among all HBCU's are the best. They model after the original ivy league . They are thought of as the best of the best. The presence of these schools pull the best of the best best student from all across the countries. 

My freshman year there was a great deal of diversity  I met people from the Bahamas, Jamaica, New Orleans, California, Up north, down south. I even met people from Alaska. 

Who are they?

Howard University
Washington D.C.
Founded March 2, 1867
Mascot: The Bison
  

Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia 
Founded April 1,1868 
Mascot: Pirates 

Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia 
Founded: 1881
Mascot: Jaguar 

Morehouse College 
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded: 1867
Mascot: The Maroon Tiger

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama 
Founded: 1881
Mascot: Golden Tigers 

Fisk University 
Nashville, Tennessee
Founded: 1866
Mascot: The Fisk Bulldog

Dillard University 
New Orleans, Louisiana 
Founded: 1869
Mascot: The Bleu Devil





The current rankings of HBCU;s for 2014:





I hope this brings a lot of information to you incoming ivies!!

Love, 

Chronicles of a college student. 



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