College Gurl featured on Tamron Hall
Financial aid expert Jessica Brown gives advice for students who are struggling to pay for college and are looking for scholarships.
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College Gurl Featured on Good Morning America
A former college financial aid counselor is helping future generations get excited about college and teaching young people how they can afford it.
“My mission is to create a world of promise and opportunities for students, especially minority students,” Jessica Brown, CEO of The College Gurl Foundation, said.
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College Gurl Featured on Good Day DC
College Gurl Founder and Howard alumna Jessica Brown joined us to talk about FAFSA help, student loan overhaul and more! Click here to watch the full interview.
Episode Aired: October 12, 2021
College Gurl on WBAL
Graduation season is here, and many high school seniors are looking ahead to college. But it’s never too early for students to start thinking about their academic future. Joining us with more is CEO of “College Gurl,” Jessica Brown. Click here for the full interview.
Episode Aired: May 30, 2021
College Gurl Featured on Fox DC
College Gurl joins FOX 5 DC with advice on what to do in preparation for the pause on federal student loan payments. Click here to watch the full interview.
Episode Aired: December 9, 2021
College Gurl Featured on Fox 5
College Gurl and Howard University grad Jessica Brown joins Good Day DC to talk all about HBCUs and her new book for kids “College Girl’s First College Tour.” Click here to watch the full interview.
Episode Aired: February 16, 2021
3rd Annual College Tour
One doesn’t have to be a wealthy donor to champion HBCUs. In 2017 Jessica L. Brown, a Howard University alumna, launched the College Gurl Foundation to introduce Black high school students to HBCUs. The non- profit hosts free college bus tours, educational activities and an annual scholarship luncheon. “It’s up to us to invest in our youth to create a world of promise,” she says.
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College Gurl Featured on WFMY Greensboro
College Gurl shares financial resources for college with WFMY reporter Kandace Redd. Click here for the full interview.
Episode Aired: February 23, 2021
College Gurl Featured on Fox 5 DC
Jessica Brown, President of The College Gurl Foundation and Billy Dajuste with Bethune Cookman University talk The Promise Tour: A Virtual College Tour Experience on FOX 5 DC. Click here to learn more about The Promise Tour.
Episode Aired: November 6, 2020
College Gurl Featured on Fox 5 DC
President of the “College Gurl” Jessica Brown Foundation and Student Cameron Cary joined FOX 5 DC to provide tips on what you need to know before applying to college. Click here for the full interview.
Episode Aired: September 29, 2020