Category: BC Spotlight

Defy gravity: Broward College Showcases culture and art at open mic event

By Karisma Polly Staff Writer Students gathered on Central Campus recently to watch their peers showcase cultural traditions through various languages, display their talents and learn more about different cultures. Defy gravity was an outstanding event that brought culture to the eyes of students and gave others the opportunity to be able to see the…Continue Reading Defy gravity: Broward College Showcases culture and art at open mic event

Building Connections: Meet and Greet with BC’s New President

Karisma Polly Staff Writer On Central Campus, students gathered to meet the emerging President, Torey Alston, hear his plans for Broward College’s future, express their ideas and recommendations and ask thought-provoking questions. At the open forum, students shared their ideas with Alston, and listened to his goals for the future of Broward College. The President…Continue Reading Building Connections: Meet and Greet with BC’s New President

The 20th Annual Observer Boot Camp Brings Stories to Life

Valeria De Miguel Melo Managing Editor Stories are told all around us. At The Observer, the sharing of stories with the world is invaluable. The advisor for The Observer, Jennifer Shapiro, always ensures the newsroom is a safe space for writers and photographers to express themselves and learn about the world around them.   “These…Continue Reading The 20th Annual Observer Boot Camp Brings Stories to Life

BC Alumnus Shares Advice for College Applications

Alex Munoz Staff Writer The College application period is easily one of the most difficult and taxing times for students.Whether you are currently a college student or a dual enrollment high schooler, applying to universities can be quite stressful. In order to advise students through this process, College Academy alumna Taliah de Miranda held a…Continue Reading BC Alumnus Shares Advice for College Applications

Mental Health Matters at Broward College: Exploring On-Campus and Online Support Programs

Valeria de Miguel Melo Managing Editor Balancing students’ academic and personal life can be overwhelming. As students strive to excel in tests, participate in club activities, meet assignment deadlines, explore the world around them and maintain important relationships, they may find themselves in need of additional support. Recognizing this, the Broward College administration has taken…Continue Reading Mental Health Matters at Broward College: Exploring On-Campus and Online Support Programs

Broward College Alumni: Exclusive Perks and Lifelong Connections

Swami Hinojosa Editor-in-Chief Graduating from Broward College is a major step, but did you know that your journey with BC doesn’t have to end there? Whether you’ve recently earned your degree or walked across the stage years ago, Broward College continues to offer valuable resources, benefits, and opportunities exclusively for its alumni. From career support…Continue Reading Broward College Alumni: Exclusive Perks and Lifelong Connections

Discovering AI in Career Fields and Everyday Life: AI V.I.B.E Expo

Karisma Polly Staff Writer On March 14, students gathered on Central Campus to interact with AI and learn about how AI is used in careers, the effects of it, how to use it responsibly in school, work and in general.  The AI expo was an immersive experience, which allowed students to see how AI is…Continue Reading Discovering AI in Career Fields and Everyday Life: AI V.I.B.E Expo

Those of Us Still Living displayed at Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery

Paola Falquez Social Media Editor Broward College’s Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery is currently hosting a compelling solo exhibition by Jim Arendt titled Those of Us Still Living, running until April 5. This collection invites visitors to reflect on themes of identity, labor, and resilience through Arendt’s distinctive use of textiles and reclaimed materials. Exhibition Overview…Continue Reading Those of Us Still Living displayed at Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery

Navigating My BC Portal- Employ Florida Marketplace

Swami Hinojosa Editor-in-Chief Part 2 in the Series This platform is designed to support you, so take advantage of everything it has to offer. One incredible resource you don’t want to miss is Employ Florida Marketplace, located at the bottom of your student dashboard. It provides a lot of information on everything from work—completely free….Continue Reading Navigating My BC Portal- Employ Florida Marketplace

The Search for Sammy: Students Go on an Adventure

Karisma Polly Staff Writer During last month on Broward College’s Central Campus, students gathered to look for Sammy the Seahawk at Sammy’s scavenger hunt, which included many clues, and a fun treat at the end. Sammy’s scavenger hunt was like a little excursion. It gave students the opportunity to explore campus, challenged students’ critical thinking…Continue Reading The Search for Sammy: Students Go on an Adventure