College Hill: Celebrity Edition is back for season three and it’s back at an HBCU.
Xavier University of Louisiana has been announced as the next destination for the series, which gives celebrities a chance to experience college life.
Tamar Braxton, Saucy Santana, Angela “Blac Chyna” White, Karlous Miller of 85 South, Claudia Jordan, and Nick “Swaggy P” Young have been announced as the cast for College Hill Celebrity Edition Season III.
“I am thrilled that Xavier University of Louisiana will host BET+’s COLLEGE HILL: CELEBRITY EDITION,” XULA President Reynold Verret said in a statement. “As we prepare to celebrate Xavier’s first century of service, this collaboration not only showcases our rich history as the nation’s only Black and Catholic institution but also amplifies our commitment to academic excellence and dedication to service and social justice. We welcome this extraordinary opportunity for our students to share their stories and aspirations on a national stage, to highlight the unique spirit that is Xavier. As we celebrate Xavier’s centennial, the collaboration with BET shares our story, reinforces Xavier’s place in U.S. education and celebrates a century of service, education, and accomplishment, promoting a more humane and just society for all.”
College Hill initially began in the mid-2000s as a reality show based around students at HBCUs. The new format has had celebrities attending Texas Southern and Alabama State previously.
“Edmonds Entertainment, in conjunction with This Way Out Media, is thrilled to be returning to season threre of our COLLEGE HILL: CELEBRITY EDITION franchise on BET+ with a very fun, bold, and dynamic cast who will be navigating their collegiate journey at Xavier University of Louisiana while exploring the rich culture, history, and flavor of New Orleans,” said Tracey Edmonds, CEO and President of Edmonds Entertainment. “We are honored to be partnered with Xavier, one of the most effective teaching institutions in the country, and we know this will be a one-of-a-kind learning journey for our cast.”