Category: BC Spotlight

Transient Student Process: Taking Courses at Another Institution Through Florida Shines

Tabetha Martin-Howard Social Media Editor There could be numerous reasons why you aren’t able to take some classes at your home institution. You might be an online student, taking courses in another part of Florida, or studying abroad for the summer. Whatever your reason, if a specific class you need is not offered online or…Continue Reading Transient Student Process: Taking Courses at Another Institution Through Florida Shines

Transform Your Future: Broward College’s BAS in Supervision & Management

Melissa Eugene North Bureau Chief Students majoring in business, who desire to one day succeed in business, management, finance or marketing, a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS), may be for you. Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision & Management is offered to students who already have an AA, AS or AAS, a minimum GPA of…Continue Reading Transform Your Future: Broward College’s BAS in Supervision & Management

A Farewell to Professor Katherine Vellis

Melaina Lawrence Ashley Velazquez Staff Writers Before College Academy, I knew I loved reading. I knew a good story could transform my day, I knew adventures could distract me from real life, and I knew I loved words. That was that. However, what I did not know was how much I’d grow to love writing…Continue Reading A Farewell to Professor Katherine Vellis

The Seahawk Marketplace: New location, same mission

Kacie Doran  Staff Writer The Seahawk Marketplace has moved to the planetarium building on Central Campus for students to stop in and get free snacks and groceries. Dana Bartholomew, the new Food Insecurity Coordinator said, “Times are tough enough as it is and the financial stability of a lot of people is extremely challenging. With…Continue Reading The Seahawk Marketplace: New location, same mission

Student Life has three goals for Spring 2023 semester

Ryan Marin Central Bureau Chief  Broward College is back for the spring semester, and that means a new semester of events and activities held by Student Life. Student Life is focused on holistic development, which means they look at all aspects of the wellbeing of students when planning their events. Their events and programs cover 6…Continue Reading Student Life has three goals for Spring 2023 semester

Nya Hitchman’s acceptance to Barnard College and how she navigated her way through the process

Maya Mohan North Bureau Chief Nya Hitchman, a senior with the College Academy at Broward College, has achieved so much during her short time with Broward College, with her acceptance to Barnard College being monumental. Barnard College is a private women’s liberal arts college located in Manhattan, New York City. They offer small class sizes,…Continue Reading Nya Hitchman’s acceptance to Barnard College and how she navigated her way through the process

Exciting Fall Events Around The Community

Animal EDventures Park & Safari is hosting its second annual Spooky Safari & Pumpkin Patch, located in Boynton Beach. On Wednesdays through Sundays from now through the 31st, guests can go through a Halloween themed safari where they get the chance to greet, learn and feed animals like sloths, birds, kangaroos, and more. Photo ops are…Continue Reading Exciting Fall Events Around The Community

Broward College Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Leonardo Lopez – Staff Writer With Broward College officially having kicked off its annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on Sept. 15, several events have been announced to take place throughout the duration of the cultural period. As Hispanic American Month spans through Oct. 15, it is important to note that October also observes Italian History…Continue Reading Broward College Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Three Feet are Better Than None

Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief When most people wake up in the morning, before they even reach over to check their phone, the first thing they do is stretch their arms and legs until they feel their stiff limbs wake up too. For Broward College alumni Liana McCrea, waking up to her chronic illness is like…Continue Reading Three Feet are Better Than None

Seahawk Marketplace: An Innovative Way to Feed Students

Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief In this fast-paced society, we are expected to sleep 8 hours a day. Work, or go to class for another 8 hours, and add in time to commute to and from work and/or school.  We are supposed to walk 10,000 steps every day, meditate, buy fresh food, and cook it in a…Continue Reading Seahawk Marketplace: An Innovative Way to Feed Students