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

Open Call For Freedom Tower Short Films

March 16, 2024 Maria Eduarda Mottin

Miami Film Festival is hosting a short-film contest to celebrate the Freedom Tower’s 100th birthday and reopening in 2025. Filmmakers must submit a proposal that includes their vision of the documentary (no more than three pages long), an estimated budget, a short biography of the production personnel and examples… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

Game Room At North Campus Reopens

March 16, 2024 Joelle Worcester

The North Campus game room reopened on March 4 after experiencing two closures last year due to staffing issues and inactivity. It features gaming consoles such as a Nintendo Switch, PS4 and Xbox One. The space also has pool tables, foosball, playing cards, board games and a basketball arcade… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus To Host 32nd Annual Arts & Letters Day

March 16, 2024 Nikole Valiente

Miami Dade College’s Kendall Campus is hosting the 32nd annual Arts & Letters Day from April 9-10. This year’s theme highlights the therapeutic nature of art and its power to connect people. Events will take place at the Fred Shaw Plaza, the Beat Café (Room K413) and the Speech… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

The White House Is Accepting Internship Applications

March 16, 2024 Nikole Valiente

The Executive Office of the President of the United States is accepting internship applications through April 5. Paid positions are available in areas such as the Office of the Vice President, the Council of Economic Advisers, the Council of Environmental Quality, the Office of Management and Budget and the… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

MDC Student Selected For Girls Who Invest Summer Intensive Program

February 29, 2024 Benjamin Vera Girls Who Invest

Aliana Canizares, an economics student at Kendall Campus, has been selected for the Girls Who Invest summer intensive program. The 11-week program introduces sophomores to the world of finance and investing. Canizares, who is the first Miami Dade College student to participate in the program, will spend four weeks… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

Miami Dade College Selects MOAD Executive Director

February 29, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Museum of Art and Design

Amy Galpin was appointed executive director of Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art and Design. She began her position on Feb. 5. Her duties include planning exhibitions and educational programs and collaborating with the cultural affairs team to create a dynamic arts environment. “I am thrilled to lead MOAD… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Koubek Center To Host Picnic De Libros Event

February 29, 2024 Sabrina Toro The Koubek Center

The Koubek Center and Fundación Cuatrogatos will host Picnic de Libros—a bilingual family day program that celebrates literature, culture and arts—on March 30 from 2 p.m to 5 p.m. It will feature activities in arts and crafts, dance, music, reading, storytelling and theater. Free books, in English and Spanish,… Read the rest at our website.

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NWSA College Chamber Orchestra To Perform Alongside MDC Orchestra

February 29, 2024 Juliette Bryant New World School of the Arts

The New World School of the Arts college chamber orchestra will perform with the Kendall Campus orchestra at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Ave., Room 2106, on April 16 at 6 p.m. The one-hour concert will feature selections such as Jean Sibelius’s Finlandia, Max Bruch’s Kol Nidrei (all vows), … Read the rest at our website.

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Book Fair Offering Free Creative Writing Workshops For Teens

February 29, 2024 Sabrina Toro Creative Writing Workshops

Speak Up, Miami Book Fair’s creative writing and performance program, is offering free workshops through March 23. The seven-week virtual series seeks to help teens in Miami-Dade County between the ages of 13-19 enhance their creative writing skills. Attendees will learn more about drafting, publishing and performing through brainstorming… Read the rest at our website.

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$1,500 EdFed Scholarship Open To Miami Dade College Students

February 29, 2024 Sophia Arenas Educational Federal Credit Union

The Educational Federal Credit Union is awarding $1,500 to Miami Dade College students. One student will be selected on the last business day of each month through 2024. To qualify, applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of one three-credit course and have opened an EdFed membership at least… Read the rest at our website.

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