MDC Students Can Join Softbank’s New Tech Operator Program

July 12, 2021

Miami Dade College students can learn how to become tech operators through the SoftBank Operator School, a program that offers masterclasses from experienced entrepreneurs about how to run a tech startup in South Florida and Latin America.

The program runs from Aug. 26 to Nov. 28 and will take place every Thursday from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Attendees can earn college credit through masterclasses such as The Power of Tech Startups and Making Data-Driven Decisions. They will receive complimentary workshops, information about career opportunities, capstone projects, and more.

Students who attend at least nine out of 12 masterclasses will also receive a certificate.

The SoftBank Operator School was created in partnership with SoftBank Group International and is open to students from MDC, Florida International University and the University of Miami.

To apply to the program, fill out the application at this link.

Nicole Molina

Nicole Molina, 18, is a mass communication and political science major in the Honors College at Kendall Campus. Molina, who graduated from Florida Christian School in 2021, will serve as a staff writer for The Reporter during the 2022-2023 school year. She aspires to pursue a career in law.