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Are You All About Details? Join The Reporter

Miami Dade College’s award-winning student newspaper, The Reporter, is recruiting students interested in writing, reporting, illustrating, photography and graphic design. 

Applicants must be enrolled in at least six credits to be eligible to join. 

The Reporter informs all eight MDC campuses, with offices at North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27 Ave., Room 4209; Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Ave., Room 1610; and Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104 St., Room M-239. 

It prints on a monthly schedule and has a circulation of 10,250 per print cycle.The paper is also augmented by a bi-weekly newsletter, a website with video and audio content, and a presence on Instagram, TikTok and X.

Since its inception in 2010, The Reporter has been named the top community college student newspaper in the state 14 years in a row. It has earned five National Pacemakers from the Associated Collegiate Press and 208 awards from the Florida College System Publications Association, along with 131 first-place honors.

To apply, contact Manolo Barco at (305) 237-1255 or mbarco@mdc.edu.

Benjamin Vera

Benjamin Vera, 19, is a mass communication/journalism major at Kendall Campus. Vera graduated from G. Holmes Braddock High School in 2022 and will serve as staff writer at The Reporter during the 2024-25 school year.

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