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HBCU Hometown Tour
September 12, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
SAU in partnership with the Department of Commerce
3 P.M. – 4 P.M. | Presentation
4 P.M. – 5 P.M. | Networking / Breakout Sessions
5 P.M. – 6 P.M. | Reception (Seby Jones Art Gallery)
PLAYING FIELD: MLK Student Center
UNIFORM: Professional attire
HOSTED BY: Miss SAU, Ashley Weekes, Mister SAU Louis Keenan Lowndes, and your student leaders
Attire Reminders:
*Dress code for everyone for select events: Your Favorite NFL, Semi-Pro, College, siblings/best friend or your own sports jersey! (football, basketball, baseball, hockey, and any other sports jersey, not t-shirts) You can wear jeans and nice clean sneakers that must be tied up properly!
NO see-through jerseys or jerseys with holes at all! NO jersey dresses or mid-drift jersey shirts of any kind at all. All basketball/tank top sports jerseys (any jersey made with no sleeves), you MUST wear a regular shirt, not a white under shirt, with your jersey. If your jersey is made with mesh ventilation holes in the material again, you MUST wear a regular shirt under your jersey. NO ripped jeans, no shorts, no tights or biker pants at all! NO warmup suits, warmup suit pants only, sweatshirts or hoodies. NO t-shirts, flip flops, Crocs, or work boots (Timberlands), etc. of any kind!
Please remember our guest speakers are professionals from the community. While we will have a relaxed atmosphere at some events, we still need to present ourselves in a professional manner! PRESENTATION IS EVERYTHING!