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They Were Once SGA Leaders. Now They Run Medical Campus

Andrea Briones
When Alwyn Leiba was elected Student Government Association president at Medical Campus in 2006, Madeline Pumariega—the campus’ dean of students and administration at the time—called him into her office.  “What do you want to accomplish as SGA president?” she asked.  Leiba insisted students wanted healthier snacks.  “We then put… Read the rest at our website.
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He Dreamt Of Coaching Basketball; Now He’s Campus President At Kendall

Nikole Valiente
Bryan Stewart has a penchant for aiming high. As a five-year-old, he played basketball at his local YMCA in Denton, Texas. As his game and body developed, coaches inspired the gangly teenager to pursue a career in coaching.  “‘You’re not gonna be a coach; pick something else,’” Stewart recalls… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC-TV Honored With Communicator And Telly Awards

Daylyin Staples ,  , 
Miami Dade College’s North Campus-based television station, MDC-TV, has added two Communicator Awards and three Telly Awards to their trophy case.  The awards, which recognize excellence and innovation in multimedia communication, were announced on May 7 and May 21, respectively.   MDC-TV received the following honors: A Gold Communicator Award… Read the rest at our website.
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Four MDC Students Win $55,000 Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship

Nikole Valiente
Velourde Borgella, Javier Cuñat, Eddie Fordham, Jr. and Maria Gabriela Cardenas were awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship on May 9.  The prestigious honor awards each scholar up to $55,000 annually to cover living expenses, tuition, books and other fees at a transfer institution.  In addition to… Read the rest at our website.