The Reporter Is Accepting Applications For Editor-In-Chief

Miami Dade College’s award-winning student newspaper—The Reporter—is accepting applications for the position of editor-in-chief for the 2025-26 school year. 

Deadline to apply is May 12 at 5 p.m. 

Prospective candidates must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, at least one year of experience with a college, high school or professional organization and be enrolled in at least six credits per semester.

Responsibilities will include overseeing a staff of about 45 students, assigning and editing stories, training writers, overseeing section editors and representing the paper at college-wide events.

Applicants are required to submit a resume, five to seven clips, three references and a 500-word essay explaining their plans as editor-in-chief.

For more information, contact media adviser Manolo Barco at (305) 237-1255 or mbarco@mdc.edu. 

Ninette Portero
Ninette Portero
Ninette Portero,20, is a mass communication/journalism major at Kendall Campus. Portero, who graduated from New World School of the Arts High School in 2024, will serve as Managing Editor for The Reporter during the 2026-2027 school year. She will oversee the forum section and serve as a news writer, handling breaking news and special projects. Portero aspires to be an investigative journalist.
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