Briefing - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Bookstores Distributing Graduation Regalia

April 10, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Graduation

Miami Dade College bookstores are providing caps and gowns for graduation through April 18. Students must present their MDC ID and have completed their graduation application. Aside from regalia, graduates will receive a reader card, which must be brought to the ceremony. Commencement will be held on April 20… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Live Arts Miami To Host National Water Dance For Earth Day Weekend

April 10, 2024 Sophia Arenas National Water Dance

National Water Dance, in conjunction with Live Arts Miami, will perform at Crandon Beach Park, 6767 Crandon Blvd at 3 p.m. as part of Earth Day Weekend. The group is a collective of dancers whose aim is to raise awareness to environmental issues and social justice through dance, music… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing West Campus

West Campus To Host Apple Swift Showcase In Doral

April 10, 2024 Maria Eduarda Mottin Apple Swift Showcase

Miami Dade College West Campus, 3800 NW. 115th Ave., is hosting the Apple Swift Showcase on April 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Students from West, Kendall and North campuses will present projects produced in Miami Codes, an initiative aimed at helping minority students cultivate programming skills, using… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Koubek Center Accepting Applications For En Residencia

April 10, 2024 Daylyin Staples Koubek Center

En Residencia, the Koubek Center’s artist residency program, is accepting applications through April 30. The year-long program, which has a membership fee of $200, offers aspiring artists four classrooms and a large studio space to develop their craft. Members can reserve spaces for blocks of two months per project,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Wolfson Campus Appoints New Student Life Director

April 3, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Student Life

Pamela Alvarado started as the student life director at Wolfson Campus on March 11. Her responsibilities include overseeing the department’s day-to-day operations, such as managing the budget and creating opportunities for students. “I am excited for the future,” Alvarado said. “My career has been in students’ affairs, and I… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Sports Kendall Campus Men's Basketball

Sharks Point Guard Earns All-Citrus Conference First-Team Honors

April 3, 2024 Ruddel Lambert All-Conference First-Team

John Latimer, a point guard for the Miami Dade College men’s basketball team, was named to a 2023-24 Florida College System Athletic Association Citrus All-Conference First-Team. The sophomore from Orlando led the Sharks to a 15-17 record while averaging 17.5 points on 47.2 % shooting and 3.6 rebounds and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Padrón Campus

Padrón Campus Student Selected To All-USA Academic Team

April 3, 2024 Sabrina Toro All-USA Academic Team

Mateo Fabian Medina, a biomedical engineering student in the Honors College at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, was selected to the Phi Theta Kappa All-USA Academic Team. He is one of 20 students nationwide to receive a $5,000 prize for academic excellence, leadership and service. Medina, who was born in… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing North Campus Kendall Campus Padrón Campus Medical Campus

Five MDC Campuses To Serve As SAT Testing Sites

April 3, 2024 Maria Eduarda Mottin SAT

North, Kendall, Wolfson, Medical and Eduardo J. Padrón campuses will be SAT testing sites on May 4 and June 1. The SAT is a college entrance exam that assesses grammar, reading and comprehension, writing and math skills. This is the first year the test is administered digitally in the… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Book Fair Accepting Applications For Writers Fellowship Program

April 3, 2024 Daylyin Staples Writers Fellowship Program

Miami Book Fair is accepting applications for the 2024 Emerging Writer Fellowships project through April 30. The year-long residency will pair three aspiring authors with professional writers as they complete a book-length project. Participants will also obtain experience teaching creative writing workshops and earn a $55,000 stipend. “The more… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Student Awarded Hites Transfer Scholarship

March 16, 2024 Benjamin Vera

Javier Cuñat, a computer science student at Miami Dade College, has been selected for the Hites Transfer Scholarship. The $7,500 endowment is awarded to Phi Theta Kappa members for their academic performance, leadership and civic engagement. Ten students were selected from a pool of 3,000 applicants nationwide. “I want… Read the rest at our website.

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