Daniela Hurtado, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Barry Goldwater Scholarship For STEM Majors

January 20, 2015 Daniela Hurtado 0 Comments STEM

The Barry Goldwater $7,500 scholarship and excellence in education program is meant to make investments into students who want to pursue science, math, or engineering careers. To apply, students must be a U.S. resident or citizen, a full-time sophomore or junior and have a 3.5 GPA. Applicants must submit… Read the rest at our website.

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McCabe Steered The College For 15 Years

January 20, 2015 Daniela Hurtado 0 Comments

For many at Miami Dade College, Robert McCabe was a kind, intelligent and creative president. More than 100 people gathered at Wolfson Campus recently to remember McCabe who died from cancer on Dec. 23, his 86th birthday. “I think we can all agree that he, in so many ways,… Read the rest at our website.

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$2,500 GoEuro Scholarship

December 9, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

GoEuro, a European travel agency, is offering a $2,500 scholarship to students worldwide. Students must submit an essay between 1,500-2,000 words or a video with a duration of 1-10 mins about transport, culture, education or any other theme. Applicants must submit a PDF copy verifying their college enrollment during… Read the rest at our website.

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$1,500 F.C. Tucker Company Scholarship

December 9, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

The F.C. Tucker Company, Inc. $1,500 scholarship program is meant to make investments into those who have the will and perseverance to succeed. To apply, students must attend an institution that is accredited and listed on the official website of the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants must submit a… Read the rest at our website.

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ADT Offers $500 Scholarship

December 9, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

ADT, a home protection system, is offering a $500 scholarship called Protect Your Home. Students must submit a 400-600 word essay on how mobile technology has been used in education and how it could improve education and classes for future students. In order to qualify, you must be a… Read the rest at our website.

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Sloan To Retire After 37 Years At MDC

December 9, 2014 Daniela Hurtado MDC, Retired Staff

For many at Miami Dade College, Diane Sloan is a dynamic professor who incorporates creative activities into her curriculum. While teaching public speaking and interpersonal communications classes as well as a leadership course to Honors College students, she touched the lives of hundreds who entered her classroom. After 37… Read the rest at our website.

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Students From MDC Accused Of Fraud

November 25, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

Eighteen current or former Miami Dade College students involved in a scheme to steal tax refunds issued by the United States Department of Treasury were charged with conspiracy for stealing government property, according to officials with the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The stolen identities affected 644 victims and resulted in… Read the rest at our website.

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A Birder’s Heaven

November 25, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

On a recent morning, a hummingbird the size of a human’s palm flitted between the branches of a Chinese Hat Plant filled with red flowers on the grounds of the nine-acre Environmental Center at Miami Dade College’s Kendall Campus. The natural habitat is home to many birds seeking safety,… Read the rest at our website.

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Back From War And Back In School

November 11, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

Charles Parker traded in his Naval tool pouch for a bookbag full of textbooks. For nearly 15 years, Parker worked as a Bosun Mate petty officer aboard aircraft carriers like the USS John F. Kennedy. Now the 49-year-old is a student of paralegal studies at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson… Read the rest at our website.

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No Parking Here

October 28, 2014 Daniela Hurtado

Maria Asprino, a student at Miami Dade College’s West Campus, has to wake up an hour-and-a-half early to find parking. Anabell Abud, a secretary at Adornus—a high-end cabinetry and home appliances business in Doral— is tired of the constant littering by messy students in the parking lot at her… Read the rest at our website.

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