The Miami Student

On the other side of the desk

(04/02/19 9:00am)

AJ Searle graduated from Miami with a degree in family science in May 2015. Two months after receiving his diploma, he was back at his alma mater working as an admissions counselor.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2019/04/on-the-other-side-of-the-desk-university-students-become-staff-members

Work for It: skills learned as a student employee

(02/26/19 10:00am)

Sydni Moore works four jobs -- she's a lifeguard and deck manager at the recreation center, a consultant for the English Language Learner Writing Center (ELLWC), an intern for Ohio DECA and, in her free time, she makes videos for Cinchshare, a social media marketing tool for independent sales consultants. She's always on the go and makes everyone around her feel like an underachiever.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2019/02/work-for-it-skills-learned-as-a-student-employee

Miami Women's Center teaches Muslim culture on World Hijab Day

(02/05/19 10:00am)

One of Helena Kabasele's friends was once asked if she ever took off her hijab. Did she wear it in the shower? Seriously, did she ever take it off?

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2019/02/miami-womens-center-teaches-muslim-culture-on-world-hijab-day

From Heritage to Hogwarts: The Yule Ball comes to Miami

(11/06/18 10:00am)

In "Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire," Hogwarts plays host to the Yule Ball, a Christmas-themed formal dance, to celebrate the Triwizard tournament. Harry and Ron struggle to find dates, learn how to dance and feel completely ridiculous in their dress robes, encapsulating all of the typical emotions of normal (Muggle, perhaps) 14-year-olds at a high school dance.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/11/from-heritage-to-hogwarts-the-yule-ball-comes-to-miami

New hiking trail provides accessibility for people with limited mobility

(10/23/18 9:01am)

A new wooden trail installed near Yager Stadium provides access to the hiking paths nearby for people with limited mobility.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/10/new-hiking-trail-provides-accessibility-for-people-with-limited-mobility

Department of Classics is underfunded and on the brink of collapse

(10/16/18 9:01am)

The department of classics is under threat, as the smallest department in the university. In 2018, the department has 20 majors and 21 minors.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/10/department-of-classics-is-underfunded-and-on-the-brink-of-collapse

Dave Coulier Brings a Full House to Wilks

(09/25/18 9:00am)

Dave Coulier is a professional at making himself laugh, a connoisseur of cartoon impressions, a humble harmonicist and an all-around relatable, funny guy.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/09/dave-coulier-brings-a-full-house-to-wilks

A night of hole foods at the Bagel & Deli competition

(04/17/18 9:00am)

"And your time begins now!"

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/04/a-night-of-hole-foods-at-the-bagel-deli-competition

Christianity and conversations on the beach

(03/27/18 9:00am)

I debated back and forth for a couple of weeks about my spring break plans, but I eventually decided that being beachside was more favorable than snowed in. So, I traveled to Panama City Beach for a week of sunshine.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/03/christianity-and-conversations-on-the-beach

"This Is Us" returns to NBC

(10/03/17 1:00pm)

After the jaw-dropping and tear-jerking season one finale of NBC's hit drama "This Is Us," audiences all over the country sat in their living rooms dealing with heartache and searching for answers they were never given (and for another box of Kleenex). When the second season premiere aired last Tuesday, fans of the show received a major clue to the answer of the question everyone is dying to ask:

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2017/10/this-is-us-returns-to-nbc