Carolina Soto, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

He Grew Up Making Paper Cars, Now He’s Building A Formula 1 Race Car

January 26, 2022 Carolina Soto Engineering, Maker's Lab, Formula 1

Luis Luna grew up making cars, buildings and airplanes out of paper. When he was 12, he taught himself how to use SketchUp, a 3D model software. “I was always passionate about creating and building things,” said Luis Luna, who is scheduled to earn his associate’s degree in mechanical… Read the rest at our website.

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Take Care Of Yourself In 2022

January 24, 2022 Carolina Soto Health, self care

It’s hard to find time to take care of ourselves because of the many responsibilities we have. But it’s important that this year, you make it a priority to give yourself some self-care. That just means putting yourself first, even if other things have to be put on hold,… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

‘Ambassador Of Goodwill’ To Retire From Public Safety After 28 Years At Wolfson Campus

January 13, 2022 Carolina Soto Public Safety, retirement

Two weeks after fleeing the Dominican Republic and an abusive marriage, Elena Alvarez was stuck. Defeated and jobless, she was forced to live with her brother. The atmosphere was less than ideal. Fortunately, she was offered a job at Wolfson Campus as a night custodian. “It was a miracle,”… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Red (Taylor’s Version) Navigates Years Of Growth, Love and Heartbreak

November 22, 2021 Carolina Soto Music, Album Review

Red (Taylor’s Version) is the second re-recorded album by Taylor Swift, following Fearless (Taylor’s Version) that was released in April of 2021. The albums are her way of regaining ownership of her music after she lost artistic and financial control of the master recordings to her first six albums… Read the rest at our website.

West Campus Kendall Campus News

Librarian, Poet And Faculty Union Representative Retires From West Campus

November 21, 2021 Carolina Soto poet, Librarian

Steve Kronen dedicated his time at Miami Dade College to augmenting the student academic experience. In 14 years at the College, Kronen, who was the West Campus’ only full-time faculty member in 2009, left his mark as a librarian serving as a union representative and co-advisor to the YES!… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Professor Explores Surgery And Death In Photography Book

November 17, 2021 Carolina Soto photography book

Kendall Campus professor Tony Chirinos officially released his first photography book at Paris Photo 2021, which took place November 11-14 in France. The Precipice is a compilation of the 15 years Chirinos worked as a biomedical photographer in Miami. It explores the themes of surgery, death and the rawness… Read the rest at our website.

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Astroworld Tragedy Brings Concert Safety To Forefront

November 15, 2021 Carolina Soto Travis Scott, Astroworld

On Nov. 5, Travis Scott headlined his annual Astroworld Music Festival in Houston, Texas where more than 50,000 people attended. During his performance, the crowd rushed the stage causing hundreds to be injured and bringing fatal chaos with the disorder. To date, 10 deaths have been associated with the… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

MDC Professor Creates Mural That Features Three Florida Birds On Endangered Species List

November 9, 2021 Carolina Soto Florida Birds, The Underline project, mural

Kendall Campus art professor Jennifer Basile is attracting attention to the plight of three endangered Florida native birds by creating a mural that features them at the Brickell Metrorail Station. The artwork, part of The Underline project—an effort to transform the 120 acres below Miami’s Metrorail into a 10-mile… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Vampires In Pop Culture Will Never Die

November 1, 2021 Carolina Soto Movies, TV Series, vampires

You’ve undoubtedly been immersed in the so-called Twilight renaissance during the last couple of years, whether you’ve actively participated or not. The internet is once again gripped by the vampire craze of the early 2000s, with Twilight merchandise trending on TikTok. Even celebrities are displaying their affection for these… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Miami Culinary Institute Offering Free Tasting Tours

October 19, 2021 Carolina Soto Miami Culinary Institute, tasting tours

Themis Almonte believes that food brings people together. So when she heard that the Miami Culinary Institute was hosting tasting tours, she didn’t hesitate to attend. “Whether it’s going to a restaurant with a friend, or cooking for the holidays, you just feel closer when you are eating the… Read the rest at our website.

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