summerfest

FIU Students ‘Shuffle And Step’ At Summerfest 2019

Hundreds of FIU students and electronic dance music lovers flooded the area between Blue and Gold garage for Summeriest 2019 on Thursday, July 18. The lineup included DJ’s Riotten, 4B, CrankDat, Kayzo and student DJ’s Silence Of and MXX. Here are some clips from the annual EDM concert. Photos taken by Tamica Jean-Charles and Mariana […]

Student DJ prepares for Summerfest debut

Tamica Jean-Charles/Entertainment Director   Before he could attend the festival, Nikolas Lam would drive down Biscayne Boulevard with his parents and look on at Ultra in hopes of catching a glimpse of whatever DJ was performing. Now at 21, Lam, also known as DJ Silence Of, incorporates the different styles of his favorite DJ’s into […]

Attending This Year’s Summerfest? Get Ready to Get Wet

Tamica Jean-Charles/Entertainment Director   Summerfest foam seems to be a thing of the past. This year, a “Summerfest Task Force” will be in charge of dousing the crowd in water, replacing the foam of Summerfests’ prior. Campus Life ditched the famous foam two years ago to put more money towards designing the stage. “A lot […]

Miami duo SigFig ready to perform at this years Summerfest

Gabriella Pinos/Staff Writer Summerfest 2018 is just around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be bigger and better than any other year. And while there won’t be any foam this time around, local EDM duo SigFig is still expecting the festival to be as crazy as ever. Under the SigFig name, Alexander Macia and […]

Summerfest shoots to shatter expectations

Paul Presha/Contributing Writer Every July, black, white and neon pink begins to infiltrate the campus as Summerfest looms around the corner. Students and guests will extreme amounts of bass at the annual electronic music festival, this time with a few changes. Hosted by Campus Life, the music festival focuses on engaging students through electronic dance […]

Claw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show June 16, 2017

The Claw & Growl discusses the Paris Climate Agreement, FIU's Summerfest, the success of some FIU student entrepreneur's, Puerto Rico's vote for statehood, President Donald Trump's U.S.-Cuba policy, the Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America that was held at the MMC campus and more!

Summerfest 2017 to ‘top last year’s by landslide’

The commencement of summer brings along with it the countdown to one of FIU’s largest events held on campus. Happening every summer for the past five years, the 6th annual SummerFest is just around the corner.

Raving the way into the new Fall Semester

SummerFest 2016 provides a fun environment for students to dance, get soaked in foam, and welcome to incoming Fall Semester

Rally 100 survives the rain

The Rally 100 event was a success despite the weather threats. “It was great to see so many of the future panthers excited about FIU and frankly eager to learn what the university has to offer them, apart from academics of course,” Martinez said.

FIU’s fifth annual Summerfest to be the best one yet

Summerfest is approaching quickly, on it's fifth year. “[It’s] Campus Life’s biggest event over the summer… that attracts about 3 to 4,000 students and guests” said Campus Life’s Creative Director and SummerFest Advisor, John Parmenter.

FIU Culture: 2015 Summerfest Wrap-Up and Gallery

The Campus Life hosted block-party was an overwhelming success

Fourth Annual Summer Fest Features Foam and Philanthropy

On July 16, FIU’s Campus Life is teaming up with Light Up the Night to host its fourth annual Summer Fest - a glow foam party thrown right at home between the Blue and Gold parking garages on the Modesto Maidique campus.
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