This is why you belong at BBNY University ...

You finally found a community of Black girls at PWIs who get it!
Lifelong sisterhood,
Safe space,
Come as you are (bonnet and all, sis!),
Kiki-ing,
And getting to the munyun!
We're all about sisterhood, support, and success at BBNY University.
The perks of being a BBNY student...
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Meet girls who look like you
Join a safe space that's created for girls like youWhether we're virtual or in-person, BBNY-U is a guaranteed SAFE SPACE (cause we don't play that) where you'll see students in your major who actually look like you! Yes, they exist girl.
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Meet other girls on your campus or nearby
Kiki with your future besties at the next Girls NightBBNY-U accepts girls from all over the country! So find some girlies who are either on your campus or nearby. We also host girls nights, and other events, for you to get to meet everyone virtually or in-person!
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Get beauty products sent to your dorm
Get opportunities sent right to your phoneAs a student, you get 10% off all beauty supply products and merch! You also receive FREE beauty samples in every order, while supplies last!
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Find an internship, job, scholarship, and more
Get opportunities sent right to your phoneEvery week, we send job, internship, scholarship, volunteer, conference, and/or professional development opportunities right to your phone so you can SECURE THE BAG (or 2). We get degrees and job offers over here sis.

BBNY University is expanding
Join BBNY University!BBNY University does more than just complete your college experience ... THIS University comes with a built in sisterhood for life! 👯♀️

What's your favorite thing about BBNY?

Resource Center
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Find a reliable braider near you!
Braider DirectoryBlack Beauty Near You's Braider Directory serves as a resource to college students across the country who are new to the area and looking for a reliable braider. Find a braider near you that is looking forward to having you in their chair!
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The student store you always needed!
Student StoreWe have all things beauty supply products, professional development resources, and even merch! Get what you need to cater to your beauty and educational needs today!
Hot Girl Essentials Kit Sponsors
Silver Sponsor
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Black Girl Hug
More about Black Girl HugBlack Girl Hug® empowers Black women through wellness events, affirming products, and safe spaces for healing, self-care, and sisterhood. Our new Black Girl Hug Experience conversation card deck sparks meaningful, healing, and empowering conversations among Black women. With thought-provoking questions, this deck creates safe spaces for connection, self-reflection, and sisterhood.
Bronze Sponsors
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Hair Hub
More about Hair HubHair Hub is a mobile app that provides an affordable and efficient DIY hair care solution for Black women. By offering styling inspiration, product recommendations, and curated tips, Hair Hub empowers users to confidently manage their hair care at a fraction of the cost and time typically associated with salons or other platforms.
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Studio Symoné
More about Studio SymonéStudio Symoné is a beauty media platform inspired by Darian's work as a reporter covering beauty at the intersection of politics and pop culture. This platform creates URL storytelling while fostering IRL community among a global audience of women and femmes. We believe in a mindset that allows our movement to display an expansive group of people who share common values based on creativity, critical thinking, social awareness, and the art of having fun.
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Art for Goons
More about Art for GoonsArt For Goons strives to exhibit and showcase the experiences of black and brown people through photography and poetry. AFG also creates a space for creatives to appreciate art and express themselves through any art form.