The Talon: What does Transfers Helping Transfers do? Nick Lopez: “This organization is here to help transfer students transition into Florida State University. I myself was a transfer from the University of Central Florida, and when I came to Florida State, I was basically two years behind the average freshman.Continue Reading
Name: Maria Fernanda Araiza Year at TCC: First-year Hometown: Brawley, Calif. Major: Undecided Career Goals: “I want to love my job and get excited every time I go.” Favorite Musical Artist: Romeo Santos Favorite Movie: The Notebook Favorite TV Show: Jersey Shore Favorite Food: Enchiladas Favorite Book: Sky by EmilyContinue Reading
Fatemah Seyfi was at home when her roommates informed her of President Trump’s executive order. The order banned all refugee admissions for 120 days, while banning citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days. Citizens from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen, refugee or otherwise, were all deniedContinue Reading
Year at TCC: Second-year Hometown: North Miami, Fla. Major: Mechanical Engineering Career Goals: CEO of an engineering firm, entrepreneur, and to give back to communities in need. Favorite Musical Artist: Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Quavo Favorite Movie: Space Jam Favorite TV Show: ESPN First Take Favorite Food: Pizza, French Fries,Continue Reading
“Lord, I ain’t got time for all this traffic.” “Bro, I gotta tag all the roommates in this girl’s pic. Oh my God.” “Subway skimped me man. It’s like they cut a 7.5 inch piece out of the footlong and gave me the short side.” “You don’t eat chicken? You’re notContinue Reading
“I hate when I’m in a public and overhear someone yelling about some drama to their friend, but they leave before they get to the end and it’s like… ‘What did Madison do? I’m all ears!’ ” “If I fake my death right now, I’ll literally never have to dealContinue Reading
Do you find yourself wondering how you can get more involved in the local political process? The Broward Young Black Progressives are hosting a “Rally On Tally” two-day event, starting on Wednesday, April 12. The main goal of these two days of civic engagement is to get millennials more involvedContinue Reading
Name: Sierra James Canword Year at TCC: Second-year Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Major of Study: Sociology Career Goals: “My focus is women’s studies. I want to promote mental health and body positivity for women everywhere.” Favorite Musical Artist: “I have very eclectic tastes, so it’s never just one person, but ifContinue Reading
