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Culturelancer is a freelance marketplace and social networking hub dedicated to HBCU students and alumni. 

  • Why was Culturelancer created?

    Why was Culturelancer created?

    Culturelancer was created to provide HBCU students an opportunity to cultivate success by building their portfolios through real world experiences. Culturelancer also aims to lean on the rich history of HBCUs and create an opportunity for alumni to give back in meaningful ways.

  • What is an HBCU?

    What is an HBCU?

    Historical Black College and University

  • I am a freelancer but am not affiliated with an HBCU, can I still sign-up?

    Can I still sign-up?

    Though we value everyone’s work ethic, Culturelancer was created specifically for individuals affiliated with an HBCU.

  • I am not affiliated with an HBCU, can I contract one of the Culturelancers?

    Can I contract one of the Culturelancers?

    Yes, there is an option to obtain service as a non-affiliated Culturevancer at signup.

  • I am not affiliated with an HBCU, but would like to partner and provide additional student career opportunities and/or resource?

    I would like to partner and provide additional student career opportunities and/or resource?

    Please contact us directly at contactus@culturelancer.com.

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Culturelancers (CL)

Culturelancer is our name for freelancer. They are currently enrolled students (undergraduate or graduate) who are freelancer services.

  • What type of service can I offer?

    What type of service can I offer?

    Because our goal is for you to build your portfolio and resume in order to make you more competitive and marketable for life after college, we suggest that you offer services that are in-line with your skill, education, and career goals. However, you have freedom to decide the services that you would like to offer.

  • Will I get paid?

    Will I get paid?

    YES! You have the freedom to set your own price for your service as well as review paid offers, we collect a service fee from each project.

  • Do I have to be a HBCU student to sign-up?

    Do I have to be a HBCU student to sign-up?

    Yes, Culturelancer was created specifically with HBCU students in mind.

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Culturevancers (CA)

Culturevancer is a combination of the words Culture and Advancer. All of our users who support the freelancers are viewed as culture advancers. Though one of our missions is to increase opportunities for HBCU Alumni to give back, we do allow non-affiliated CAs to utilize our freelance services.

  • Is there a fee to sign up or use the service?

    Is there a fee to sign up or use the service?

    There is no fee to sign up for the service. Cost of service is agreed upon by you and your CL, a service fee is add to each project.

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