Ammy Sanchez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

West Campus Undergoing $24 Million Construction And Renovation Project

October 19, 2021 Ammy Sanchez West Campus, Renovation Project

West Campus is undergoing a $24,373,987 construction and renovation project focused on improving the student experience at the Doral-based school. The project is expected to be completed by January of 2022. “We wanted to have spaces which are aesthetically beautiful and engaging so that campus life is rewarding and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

FAFSA 2022-23 Application Is Open

October 18, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Financial Aid

The 2022-23 Free Application for Federal Student Aid Application opened on October 1. FAFSA qualifies students for financial assistance through federal grants, work-study and loan opportunities. Students can apply at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa with their social security number, 2020 tax returns, W-2’s and an FSA identification number. Applicants can expect to… Read the rest at our website.

Padrón Campus Briefing

Urbana Wins Pinnacle Award In The Two-Year Literary Magazine Of The Year Category

October 16, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Pinnacle Award

Urbana, the literary arts magazine at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, won a Pinnacle Award on Friday from the College Media Association in the Two-Year Literary Magazine of the Year category. Results were announced during the Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Association Fall National College Media Convention that is being held… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

MAGIC Student’s Film Airs In Latin America On Nickelodeon And Nick Jr.

October 7, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Student Spotlight, MAGIC, animation, Nickelodeon

Hannah Roza wanted to create a character that showed resilience despite having disabilities. The Miami Animation & Gaming International Complex student created A Lesson in Magic, an animated short film showcasing a character with hearing and speech impairments. It aired in Mexico City on July 17 through ViacomCBS’ Nickelodeon… Read the rest at our website.

News Homestead Campus

Homestead Campus To Rename Building A After Its Founding President

October 5, 2021 Ammy Sanchez founding president

The Homestead Campus is renaming its oldest building after its founding president—the late Roy Gene Phillips. Building A will be designated the Dr. Roy G. Phillips Center during an on-campus ceremony on Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. The 26,828 square foot facility, where Phillips had his office for more… Read the rest at our website.

Padrón Campus Briefing North Campus Kendall Campus

AXIS, Miambiance And Urbana Selected As ACP Pacemaker Finalists

October 4, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Pacemaker, literary arts magazines

Three Miami Dade College publications—AXIS Creative Arts Magazine, Miambiance and Urbana—have been selected as finalists for the Associated College Press’ Pacemaker Award in the Two-Year Literary Arts Magazine category. Finalists were selected based on work published during the 2020-21 school year. The award is the top national prize for… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing COVID-19

MDC Offering Its Employees A Vaccination Incentive

October 1, 2021 Ammy Sanchez COVID-19, vaccination

Miami Dade College announced it is offering its employees a $275 incentive if they show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees who want to partake in the program must do so by 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 15, 2021. To be eligible, you must have received two shots… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus News

Armed Robbery Reported At Wolfson Campus

September 28, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Crime

A 20-year-old man said he was robbed at gunpoint at Wolfson Campus on Sept. 27, according to a City of Miami Police Department incident report. College and police officials have remained tight-lipped on whether the victim was a student or employee at the school. “At this time lead detectives… Read the rest at our website.

News

Miami Culinary Institute Student Builds Mango Mama Salsa Brand

September 24, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Miami Culinary Institute, Mangoes

Carmen Ibarra was devastated. In June of 2020, after three years at her dream job at CSI DMC—an event planning business—she was laid off. To pass the time, Ibarra started making cooking videos on Instagram and YouTube. One day, while making mango salsa, Ibarra mixed red peppers, jalapeños, red… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Former Reporter Editor Lands Job At La Voz De Chatham

September 23, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Journalism, Student Journalist, Hispanic, Alumna

Heidi Perez-Moreno, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter during the 2019-20 school year, has landed a part-time position at the News + Record’s La Voz de Chatham project. The bilingual publication was started by the News + Record in the summer of 2020. It highlights Hispanic stories and… Read the rest at our website.

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