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Four Honors College Graduates Win Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship

Ammy Sanchez , 
Four recent Miami Dade College graduates—Laura Santos-Somohano, Estefano Reyes, Diana Gonzalez and Kalid Gawon—were awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The recipients, all Honors College alums, will receive up to $40,000 annually for living expenses, tuition, books and additional fees at their transfer schools.   “They couldn’t… Read the rest at our website.
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This North Campus Graduate Was Once Homeless—Now He’s Headed To Howard University

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As a 14-year-old, Quran Howard suffered from food insecurity. His mother, who Howard says was battling a drug addiction, was unable to provide for him and his five siblings. So every Saturday, the teenager got in line at the local food bank in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to get… Read the rest at our website.
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IBM Pledges $10 Million To MDC So It Can Train Students For In-Demand Tech Jobs

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  , 
Computer hardware giant IBM pledged $10 million to Miami Dade College on Tuesday so it can train students for in-demand tech jobs in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cybersecurity. The funds will be used throughout the next three years to offer upscale training for professors, bring guest speakers and… Read the rest at our website.
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North Campus Student Receives Hites Transfer Scholarship

Bridget Perdomo , 
Ronsard Mondesir, a biology major in the Honors College at North Campus, has been selected to receive the Hites Transfer Scholarship. Only ten scholarships were awarded from a pool of 3,700 applicants nationwide.  The merit-based scholarship—a $7,500 prize—is available to students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa, the… Read the rest at our website.
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Honors College Creates Alumni Advisory Committee

Carolina Soto ,  , 
After graduating from the Honors College at Wolfson Campus in 2017, Kiana Vidal transferred to Cornell University to study communications and technology.  She said her new school was nothing like the close-knit community Vidal had grown accustomed to at Miami Dade College. “It is a huge culture shock when… Read the rest at our website.