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BRAIN+
BRAND+
BEAUTY
HBCU Collegiate Conference
females were enrolled at historically Black colleges and universities, in 2020.
179,546
of female students in college are more likely to be dissatisfied with their appearance and their weight than male students.
35%
of female students are not prepared for a future career
41%
Historically Black Colleges & Universities throughout the United StateS
107
of students withdrew from college citing mental health issues were the primary reason.
14%
The Brain + Brand + Beauty HBCU Collegiate Conference is powered by It Girls Initiative, LLC, a nonprofit organization with a mission to empower and inspire female college students by providing comprehensive leadership training, life management skills, self-esteem development, and beauty education. We are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of confident, capable, and compassionate women, equipping them with the tools they need to thrive both personally and professionally. Through our holistic approach, we aim to create a supportive community that fosters growth, resilience, and self-expression, enabling young women to embrace their unique strengths and lead with purpose in all areas of life.