Three Phi Theta Kappa students from Miami Dade College have been selected for the All Florida Academic Team. They received a medallion at the April 5 ceremony held at Valencia College.<\/p>\n
InterAmerican Campus student Nikol Limaduran and North Campus student Marcela Bermudez were both named Coca-Cola Silver Scholars, and each received a $1,250 scholarship and a special medallion.<\/p>\n
Julieth Ochoa, a Kendall Campus student, was named a Coca-Cola Bronze Scholar, and received a $1,000 scholarship and a special medallion.<\/p>\n
Every year, a PTK All-Florida Academic Team is named to recognize outstanding students in The Florida College System. This recognition is given to honor their academic achievement, service to the community and leadership.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am extremely thankful to this institution for having welcomed me when I came from Cuba three years ago,\u201d said Julieth Ochoa, PTK president of Kendall Campus. \u201cRegardless of my different educational, economic and cultural background, [Miami Dade College] put me on the same path of opportunity as all the other students.\u201d<\/p>\n
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