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Cut down on ridiculous job requirements

Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer As I scroll through Handshake, I realize that I’m not qualified for half of these jobs— and that is terrifying.  Many jobs have a ridiculous amount of requirements because they want to weed out the “wrong people” from getting the job—but just because someone worked 5 years in retail doesn’t […]

Student Perspective: Online students are missing out on everything

Linette Garcia | Contributing Writer As the new school year kicks off, I find myself with an extreme case of FOMO as an online student. While on-campus students are packing their belongings to move into their FIU dorms or speed walking all over campus to meet up with friends or go to campus events, I’m […]

One must live on campus for the full college experience

LaJayah Blain/ Staff Writer Students all over the world dream of the one day they’ll pack their bags, leave their parents’ house, and take their first step into adulthood by moving away to college. But now that we are all actually college students we realize the story never actually pans out the way we […]

Internships offer more secure career opportunities

The University has seen an increase of 13.8 percent from 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 in students with courses that required internships. This percentage has been increasing over the past 5 years.

The final 25 percent

Contributing writer Teneil Lawrence suggests that FIU should do more to help students gain experience through internships.

Letter to the Editor: Save a child’s Heart this Valentine’s Day

I think that Valentine’s Day still shines as a time when people make the extra effort to share and make others feel good. You don’t have to give fancy candy or jewelry. There are other options to consider and one you should definitely know about. This year on campus, you could Save a Child’s Heart.
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