COLLEGE · CAREER · CULTURE
Two days connecting Minnesota students and families with HBCUs, admissions, scholarships, career pathways, alumni, mentorship and the living culture of historically Black colleges and universities.
Visit the event websiteTHE EXPERIENCE
Presented by The Urban Conservation and We Educate Brilliant Minds, the College, Career & Culture Summit takes place February 19–20, 2027 in Minneapolis during Black History Month.
Friday is designed for high school juniors and seniors. Saturday welcomes students, families, alumni, educators and the wider community for college access, career exploration, financial-aid support and HBCU culture.
Student and family daytime attendance is free. Daily times, participating institutions, speakers and sessions will be confirmed on the event website.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
FOUNDING COMMUNITY HOST PARTNER
NorthPoint Conference Center
1256 Penn Avenue North, Suite 5200
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Daily times will be announced.
View event details and agendaFRIDAY · FEBRUARY 19, 2027
Designed for high school juniors and seniors: HBCU introductions, admissions and application readiness, scholarships and financial aid, college and career pathways, student voices, music and step.
Register your school groupSATURDAY · FEBRUARY 20, 2027
College fair and application support, scholarships and grants, Parent Academy, Career Pavilion, the 1890 Land-Grant Experience, athletics, alumni connections and HBCU Culture Live.
Students and families, register hereSATURDAY EVENING · FEBRUARY 20, 2027
A separately ticketed evening social celebrating HBCU pride with alumni, friends and community, without a seated dinner.
Evening event and ticket detailsExplore participating institutions, application guidance, majors, scholarships and campus pathways. Institutional participation is confirmed separately.
Discover careers, internships, STEM, athletics and financial-aid resources. Start your early application profile before the summit.
Apply EarlyAlumni, Divine Nine, step, music, leadership and the spirit of HBCU life.
BE IN THE ROOM
Find registration, partnership opportunities and the latest summit updates at HBCUTwinCities.com.