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NewsHomestead Campus

This SGA President Won’t Have To Look Far For Advice; He Will Replace His Twin Brother At Homestead Campus

Angelo and Paul Douillon were born a minute apart on May 11, 2000 at Orange Park Medical Center in northern Florida.   Paul came first at 10:03 a.m.; he weighed in at four pounds and 14 ounces. Angelo followed at 10:04 a.m., weighing five pounds and 5 ounces.  Ever since… Read the rest at our website.
Briefing

Documentary Chronicles The Life Of A Family That Fled Violence In Honduras

Paper Children —an hour-long documentary that chronicles the life of four siblings that fled gang violence in Honduras, and emigrated to the United States in hopes of attaining political asylum—is streaming for free on Youtube. Filmmaker Alexandra Codina’s documentary premiered at the 37th annual Miami Film Festival on March… Read the rest at our website.
NewsNorth Campus

North Campus SEDT Students Win Suncoast Award For Short Film

When Arminio Rivero and Samuel Romero’s film was selected as a capstone project in the  bachelor’s degree program for the School of Entertainment & Design Technology, they hoped to inspire other immigrants. The students’ script—an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s short story, EPICAC—focuses on a mathematician who teaches his military… Read the rest at our website.
Kendall CampusNews

Kendall Campus Students Launch Podcast To Inspire Young Entrepreneurs

During a May episode of The Mindset Podcast, Anthony Valenzuela addressed listeners with a stern message—you should always strive to find purpose in any venture you undertake.  Valenzuela has found that purpose. He co-hosts The Mindset Podcast with Gabriel Russo. The Kendall Campus students launched the show on Jan.… Read the rest at our website.
Briefing

Miami Dade College To Host First-Ever Student Writers Conference

The MDC Student Writers Conference will take place on June 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Blackboard Collaborate to help aspiring writers improve their craft.  The conference—hosted by faculty members from the Miami Dade College English Language and Communication department—will consist of three discussions and six workshops… Read the rest at our website.
BriefingNorth Campus

Former Reporter Editor Lands Internship With Gray Television

Daniela Susana Molina, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter in the summer of 2016, has landed a paid internship with Investigate TV, a national investigative team for broadcasting company Gray Television.  Molina will start the three-month, remote internship on June 1. She will write investigative stories that focus… Read the rest at our website.