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Talk Back: How fast does the faculty at your HBCU answer your questions or concerns?
Patrick Mccoy Engineering Tech Major New Orleans Sophomore “I really feel like they don’t listen to us, I barely get any answer for anything especially with the financial aid office they barely want to even answer the phone! I can also say the teachers barely respond to anything especially a simple email regarding work.” Cory Smith Computer science major Fort Worth, Texas Sophomore “They take forever just to respond to anything.
Talk Back: Do you plan on giving back to the Grambling State University athletics when you have graduated?
Malik Abdul Detroit, Michigan Baseball Junior “I do plan on giving back when the time is right for me in the years to come. I think the baseball team could use quite a few new upgrades to the facilities we use. I think the field should have new repairs to make grambling more attractive to players and fans.” Alyssa Goodloe Beaumont, California Soccer Sophomore “I would love to give back to the GSU athletics to give a more appealing look for the facilities we use. The weightroom we use is nice.
Talk back: How do you feel about GSU mandating students to get fully vaccinated in order to reside on campus next semester?
Taylor Robinson Biology Little Rock, Ark. Sophomore “I feel that Grambling forcing us to get vaccinated is just the same as any other vaccination required for school. However, I understand why people are contemplating it because there isn’t much reliable research on it. Not only that, but the vaccine has not even been available for a year yet.
Talk back: Do you plan on donating money to the your HBCU when you graduate?
Gabriellia Lewis. Jackson, Miss.
Talk back: Why do you think bands are important in football games?
J’Cobe Scott Luling, La. Mass communication Sophomore "I think bands are important at football games because it gives the alumni and current students and fans an opportunity to come together as one and hype up the football players as they come together to make plays to attempt to get a victory.” Richard Vernon Amite, La. Engineering Senior “I think bands at football games are important because it makes the football players make more plays and get to have fun while the crowd is loud and...
Talk back: Do you believe everybody should be vaccinated?
Travaughn Smith Homer, La. Sophomore Theatre “I believe not cause people need to make their own choice not getting it thrown on them i feel like that this thing is getting people to fight and argue when this thing didn’t half to be that big of deal people have rights were all equal.” Dymond Wilson Shreveport, La. Junior Criminal Justice “I believe that whether or not people should get vaccinated should be their choice. There are many people who have a reason they want to get vaccinated.
Talk back: What are your plans after graduation?
Sherridan McCray Plano, Texas Biology Major “I want to apply to UTA DENTISTRY GRADUATE SCHOOL , and finish with my masters OR I would like to join the Air Force and continue my education after I’m settled in my field. Graduate with my Dental Program Masters. Then become a dental assistant, dental hygienist, dentist (5+yrs), Orthodontist is the final goal and outcome.” Destiney Velasquez Los Angeles, Calif.
Talk back: How has your experience at Gram been so far?
Kambria Cash Sahuarita, Arizona Psychology Freshman “My experience at Gram so far has been enjoyable. I have made great friends, and really enjoy the atmosphere of the campus. I love being a part of the soccer team as well!” Heaven Musa Seattle, Washington Sociology and History Freshman “My experience at Grambling so far has been up and down because I’m trying to find people I can trust while trying to keep to myself.
Talk back: How has Covid affected you and society?
William Savala Dallas, Texas Criminal justice Junior "Covid had a major affect on me and society because it literally changed our way of living from the not being able to visit family members during Quarantine and mandatory mask mandate." Meagan Sneed Junior Elementary education Gibsland, La. “Covid affected my society and I by making us quarantine and practice social distancing. Because we had to quarantine, we had to social distance ourselves from family and friends.
Talk back: Why are HBCUs important?
By Dale James On October 10, 2021 Jessica Hamilton Biology major Junior "Because it gives African Americans the ability to be comfortable in their own environment and to be able to educate themselves on African American history." Kembriel Watson Senior Double Major in Psychology and Sociology Senior "I chose Grambling because I knew coming here would make me somebody. Grambling has molded me into the woman I am today.
Talk Back: What do you plan on dressing up as for Halloween?
Anaiya Green Chicago, Ill. Business major Freshman “I want to be a ladybug.” Mariah Engrum Houston, Texas Sociology Freshman “I plan on being an angel for Halloween.” Da’Ninya Drexler Jeanerette, La. Psychology Freshman “For Halloween I will be dressing up as the purge.” Doriah McGhee Ridgeland, Miss. Biology Freshman “And I wanna dress up as princess tiana.” Danajah Hightower Milwaukee, Wis.
Talk Back: How do you plan on helping the youth when you graduate?
Promise McCree Dallas, Texas Criminal Justice Senior “So far, with the help of my team, we’ve created a movement called ‘A Safe Space’ that brings awareness to mental health, overall wellness to the mind, body, and spirit. Lastly a platform for all artistic expression Mon- Fri at Black 2 Basics Bookstore in Grambling. I definitely see “A safe Space” continuing far beyond my tenure at Grambling State University. I strongly want to inspire all individuals and create great platforms for all artist.
Talk Back: “Are you concerned for your health and safety this homecoming season in Grambling?”
Clarissa Ruston, LA Sophomore Nursing “I would say yes that I am concerned for my safety this homecoming season bc yes even though most people have been getting vaccinated that still doesn’t stop you from getting sick and a lot of people don’t really wear their mask anymore so it could be a good chance of catching corona and getting sick.” K’ya Rogers Oakgrove, La. Junior Elementary Education “Honestly no, Grambling has been taking serious protocols to ensure our safety.
Talk Back: How would you rate the HBCU experience?
Matthew Boult Business Management Major Houston, Texas Sophomore “I would rate the HBCU experience a 10/10 the atmosphere and culture is amazing and a lot of fun.
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