Bennett College Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Brittanie

It's sisterhood and impact in the community.

Shanee'

My school is best known for its involvement in the civil rights movement.

Chelsea

I think our school is best known for educating and molding young women into strong, independent, global contributors. Students are guided by faculty, staff, and their upperclassmen sisters to be not only educated, but empowered, confident, and lady-like. Anyone who knows about Bennett can spot a Bennett Belle without ever knowing anything about the person, but just seeing the way that they carry themselves.

April

My school is best known for the first black women college. I feel that we have so much grace and pride in becoming a strong black women. Famous women have came and spoke: Oprah and Dr. maya angleou. My school inspire young black women to acheive and accomplish any goals in life.

Bernetta

Bennett is known for being one of two all female Historically Black College in the United States. We have students from all types of ethnic backgrounds which increases a diversified community on and off campus.

Lea

Our school is know for the presidents we had. Dr Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at our school when he was wasn't allowed anywhere else. Our school was also the first black college for women. The women at Bennett College are know for the protest durning the Civil Rights movement.

Morgan

My school is best known for the manner in which the students carry themselves when they are off-campus. We do not take part in fights or make scenes to draw negative attention to ourselves.

Chemaye

We use to be the prestige school in the south for women. But we are strong black women who are go getters. We are also know for how we carry ourselves out into the community. Bennett College really teach girls how to become a woman. The whole community takes notice of that transformation.