College Gurl Foundation

‘Tis the season to party for a purpose for College Gurl Foundation annual ugly sweater fundraiser! Let’s jingle to the sounds of DJ Akademiks and turn up with Prince Aladdin as all proceeds support educational programs for black youth! Click the link in bio to purchase your tickets and for your chance to win the ugly sweater contest!

College Gurl Foundation Annual Ugly Sweater Fundraiser The College Gurl Foundation Annual Ugly Sweater Fundraiser is making the holiday spirit and youth's future bright!

Only a few days left to apply to College Gurl Foundation! Share the application with any minority high school student in 10th-12th grade!

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CONGRATULATIONS to x Building Beautiful Futures 2022 Scholarship Recipients! These ladies are sprinkling their on the world and we are PROUD to support your beautiful future ✨

Please come out and support our annual fundraiser!

College Gurl Foundation Ugly Sweater Fundraiser The College Gurl Foundation Ugly Sweater Fundraiser sponsored by The Park at 14th's is making the holiday spirit and youth's future bright!

SCHOLARSHIP ALERT 🚨
Apply for our Building Beautiful Futures Scholarship with ! Deadline 11.30.2022!

Donate to our life changing program and the next future leaders of tomorrow by clicking the link in bio 💚

Iesha is a graduating senior at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School and soon-to-be freshman at Delaware State University]. She has been a member of the Varsity Cheerleading team over the past 3 years, completed over 600 community service hours, and was accepted to over 15 institutions. In the fall, Iesha will study Psychology to become a Psychologist.

“ I learned a great deal from The College Gurl Foundation (CGF) through the guidance of Ms. Jessica and Team, I have been enlightened on the importance of personal and professional standards. With the help of CGF, I was able to posses the skills used to determine and set the goals I wanted for myself, personally and academically.” - Iesha

CONGRATS on becoming a Hornet at Delaware State University] ❤️

Brett is a graduating senior from Bethesda Chevy Chase and is starting his college career on a full ride at George Mason University | GMU] majoring in Business Management.

“Ms. Jessica and team has taught me to talk to people outside of my industry to learn different perspectives.” - Brett

CONGRATS Brett on becoming a Patriot at George Mason University | GMU] 🎓

Kendall is a graduating senior at the #1 high school in Washington, D.C., Benjamin Banneker Academic High School. This fall, she will further her education at Alabama A&M University] with a full tuition scholarship majoring in Psychology and Forensic Chemistry. Kendall has been accepted into over 40 institutions and has received over $1.2 million in scholarships.

“The College Gurl Foundation has been a big factor in my college application and decision process. The college tour allowed me to visualize what I would want in a school and helped me realize that I wanted to attend an HBCU.” - Kendall

CONGRATS Kendall on becoming a BULLDOG at Alabama A&M University] ❤️

Join us this Saturday as we celebrate our graduates with the talented vocalist for our scholarship luncheon. Link in bio to purchase tickets or donate to this event 📲

Jamarie is a graduating senior from School Without Walls High School. This fall, she will begin her college career at majoring in Architecture to become a Residential Architect. Her biggest motivation for pursuing residential architecture is having the opportunity to provide housing to individuals from all walks of life.

Jamarie says “The College Gurl Foundation is one of the best organizations I have ever been a part of as it taught me that you are not where you come from, but where you're going. I plan to make a change in the world and empower my generation and those that follow to take advantage of the opportunities in front of them. Because of CGF, I was able to visit and commit to my number one school.”

CONGRATS Jamarie on becoming an AGGIE 💛

Noel is a graduating senior from Duncanville High School and will begin his college career at Tennessee State University] majoring in Commercial Music. As an established music producer, he has unlocked artists' talents and created music for international superstars. He aspires to empower the next generation of aspiring music producers and enrich the culture through his creative works.

CONGRATS Noel on becoming a 🐯 at Tennessee State University] 💙

Noel Brown is a graduating senior from Duncanville High School and will begin his college career at Tennessee State University] majoring in Commercial Music. As an established music producer, he has unlocked artists' talents and created music for international superstars. He aspires to empower the next generation of aspiring music producers and enrich the culture through his creative works.

CONGRATS Noel on becoming a 🐯 at Tennessee State University] 💙

Janiya is a graduating senior from Archbishop Carroll High Schooland is starting her college career at the illustrious Howard University] for the Fall 2022 semester. Janiya aspires to become a psychologist and post-graduation plans to start a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance the confidence and self-esteem of youth. She has been accepted to 15 colleges and received 8 merit scholarships.

CONGRATS Janiya on becoming a BISON at Howard University] 💙

Darrien is a graduating senior from Oxon Hill High School and is starting his college career at Prairie View A&M University]. He will major in Computer Science and has received a three year army scholarship.

“Being a part of The College Gurl Foundation was a blessing! From the college tour, events, and fine dining across the country I was able to see and learn a lot. CGF taught me the value of connections and how big they can be for your career.” - Darrien

CONGRATS Darrien on becoming a PANTHER Prairie View A&M University] 🥳

Michaya is a graduating senior at Elizabeth Seton High School and is beginning her college career at NCCU Eagle]. She will be studying criminal justice on track to go to law school and become an attorney. Michaya aspires to open up her own law firm that represents minorities that are unable to represent themselves. Additionally, she was accepted to 14 institutions.

CONGRATS on becoming an 🦅 at NCCU Eagle]!

Paul is a graduating senior from Coolidge Senior High School and will be attending The College of Wooster this fall majoring in Pre-Physical Therapy. He was accepted into 28 institutions and awarded over $230,000 in scholarships. After college, Paul aspires to become a physical therapist because he loves helping people. 
 
“During my time with The College Gurl Foundation, I’ve learned that you have to step out of your comfort zone to be successful and take the road less traveled. Also, no matter what is taken from you, no one can take your education or the knowledge you’ve obtained throughout your life.” - Paul W.

Jewel, is a homeschooled high school senior from Waldorf, MD who will attend the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff]] and major in Fisheries Science. With a 3.93 GPA and 1300 SAT score, she was accepted into 13 institutions and offered over $750,000 in scholarships! At University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff]] Jewel will play D1 Soccer to become a professional soccer player.

“One of my favorite things about CGF was the amount of exposure Ms. Jessica and her team exposed us to, because I really learned how to make connections for myself. I realized that, in life, connections are ultimately like building blocks. The more you have, the bigger your network and empire becomes. I am very grateful to Ms. Jessica and CGF for teaching me a valuable tool that I can use for the rest of my life.”

CONGRATS on becoming a Golden Lion at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff]] 🦁

𝓚𝓪𝓶𝔂𝓻𝓮𝓷 is a graduating senior at Oxon Hill High School under the Science and Technology Academy. As a STEM scholar on the engineering track, she has a fond love for creating and tinkering and has decided to apply her skills at Architecture program this fall with a minor in Construction Management.

𝓚𝓪𝓶𝔂𝓻𝓮𝓷 says “I have learned a lot over the past year through CGF. The college tour has taught me to prioritize and manage my time to meet expectations, understand the importance of gratitude, and when to pivot when obstacles come my way. My greatest takeaway from CGF is to network, or as my mother likes to say, "build a village.”

CONGRATS 𝓚𝓪𝓶𝔂𝓻𝓮𝓷 on becoming a TERP 🐢

Trinity Joffrion is a graduating senior from Eastern Senior High School and will start her college career at NCCU Eagle]. She will major in Biomedical and minor in Education to become an Orthodontist. After college, Trinity plans to join the to serve our country. Moreover, Trinity was accepted into 27 institutions and received more than $200,000 in scholarships.

Trinity says “ will help you by exposing you to college life and is a great support system. From each mentor, I learned a lot and gained a different perspective.”

CONGRATS Trinity on becoming NCCU Eagle] 🦅

Trinity is a graduating senior from Eastern Senior High School and will start her college career at NCCU Eagle] majoring in Biomedical and minoring in Education to become an Orthodontist. After college, Trinity plans to join the to serve our country. Moreover, Trinity was accepted into 27 institutions and received more than $200,000 in scholarships!

Trinity says “ will help you by exposing you to college life and is a great support system. From each mentor, I was able to meet gain different perspectives of college life and meet new people.”

CONGRATS Trinity on becoming NCCU Eagle] 🦅

We are proud to announce Aissatu is our first IVY League graduate double major in Management & African Studies with a minor in French at . She has traveled the world throughout her matriculation and is graduating DEBT FREE! She will begin her career as an Associate of in Washington DC!

CONGRATS , we are so PROUD of you 🥳

JaNae is first generation and CGF C/O 2018 graduating from the #1 . Our 2017 college tour made JaNae’s dream possible of visiting Spelman for FREE and this weekend she graduates! We are so proud of her and all she has accomplished during her undergraduate journey. This Fall, she will attend and teach with !

Congratulations JaNae, YOU DID IT 🥳