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

College-Wide Financial Aid Awareness Workshops

January 29, 2025 Benjamin Vera

Miami Dade College is hosting a series of workshops entitled Financial Aid Awareness to help students learn about how to apply for federal financial aid, grants and scholarships. Financial aid advisors will host the workshops in-person, via virtual presentations and during family nights events. Hialeah Campus will host until… Read the rest at our website.

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VITA Is Providing Free Tax Preparation Assistance

January 29, 2025 Pietra Romano VITA

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program is providing free tax preparation help at six Miami Dade College campuses—Wolfson, North, Kendall, Padrón, Hialeah and Homestead—from February through April 15. VITA, a program created by the Internal Revenue Service, is offering its services to individuals earning $57,000 or less. In addition,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Febles Appointed Chair Of World Languages Department At Kendall Campus

January 15, 2025 Emily De Los Reyes World Languages

Eduardo Febles was appointed as the chairperson of the World Languages Department at Kendall Campus. Febles was selected for the position last semester after the previous chairperson passed away. His goal is to inspire students to enroll in Miami Dade College’s foreign language and study abroad programs. “I feel… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

The BAN ME NOT: Poetry On Censorship Contest Accepting Submissions

January 15, 2025 Ivette Gomez

The North Campus Poetry Month Committee is hosting a college-wide poetry contest, BAN ME NOT: Poetry on Censorship, through Feb. 16. Participants can creatively interpret prompts such as “Speak your truth,” “How does censorship shape identity?” or “Write a poem the censors would cut.” Submissions can be written in… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

MDC Selects Senior Vice President And Chief Operating Officer

January 15, 2025 Pietra Romano

Maryam Laguna Borrego was appointed senior vice president and chief operating officer for Miami Dade College on Dec. 5. “I am honored to assume this role and to further Miami Dade College’s mission of transforming lives through education,” said Laguna Borrego in a college press release. In 2012, she… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

New World School Of The Arts Students To Perform Production Of Chicago

January 15, 2025 Benjamin Vera New World School of the Arts, Chicago

The New World School of the Arts will host their production of Chicago at the Louise O. Gerrits Theater at Wolfson Campus, 25th N.E. 2nd St. Productions of the musical will take place on the 8th floor of the 5000 building on Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m., March 1… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus Wolfson Campus

Learning Resources & Humanities Edge Internship Open To Students

January 15, 2025 Naya Escandon Learning Resources, Humanities Edge

Wolfson Campus’ Learning Resources is accepting applications for its internship program. The virtual internship, which is in partnership with and funded by The Humanities Edge, is open to humanities students and requires them to be proficient in Spanish or Haitian Creole. “We wanted to give students an opportunity to… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Sports Kendall Campus Volleyball

Lady Sharks Head Volleyball Coach Inducted Into NJCAA Hall of Fame

December 4, 2024 Benjamin Vera Hall of Fame

Miami Dade College’s Head Volleyball Coach Origenes “Kiko” Benoit was inducted into the National Junior College Athletic Association Hall of Fame on Nov. 19 in Clarksville, Tennessee. Under his leadership, the Lady Sharks have earned two national championships and won 13 state titles. “I think I’ve been blessed that… Read the rest at our website.

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Are You All About Details? Join The Reporter

December 4, 2024 Benjamin Vera Journalism

Miami Dade College’s award-winning student newspaper, The Reporter, is recruiting students interested in writing, reporting, illustrating, photography and graphic design. Applicants must be enrolled in at least six credits to be eligible to join. The Reporter informs all eight MDC campuses, with offices at North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

Volunteers Needed For North Campus’ Children’s Holiday

December 4, 2024 Flabia Llerena Children's Holiday

North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., is seeking volunteers for its 18th annual Children’s Holiday event on Dec. 7. Volunteers are also needed on Dec. 6 to set up the event. Interested individuals can sign up for things such as the Anime Pavillon, Holidays Around the World, Meet and… Read the rest at our website.

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