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Campus Life in Florida: Advice for International Students

Students who are venturing into the exciting experience of attending college abroad have taken a big step, but there’s still so much to do! Most of us can recall how it felt to start at a new school, a new job, etc. Even if the faces and environment were familiar, there still may have been…

Possible Hospitals Hiring in South Florida

There is never a shortage of help needed in the healthcare sector. The United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts a significant employment growth between 2014 and 2024. They have speculated that because of the increase of the older age population, there will be a significant decrease in the labor force.…

Conquistadors Conquer the Suns on Senior Day

In a final emotional game of the season, the Conquistadors won their final regular season game by defeating the Johnson University Suns 96-77. During halftime, the Conquistadors recognized their seniors. Regan O’ Rourke, Terric Harris and Yves Goedschalk were all acknowledged for their hard work and dedication to the University. Their athletic accomplishments were just…

How Nursing Programs Can Enrich Your Life

A degree in nursing can enrich your life! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook, the job for nurses between the year of 2012-2022 is expected to increase by 19%, which is reportedly faster than the average. The need for nurses is ever growing, which means that educational programs are popping up all…

Conquistadors Defeat Florida Memorial in Close Battle

In an earlier game this season against Florida Memorial the Conquistadors rallied to take down the Lions 73-72. In this game, it was the Lions who rallied from 14 points down to take 3 point lead 64-61 with 11:48 seconds left to play. The Lions shot 14-37 from the three point line. Andre Braziel hit…

Freshman Guide: How to Survive Your First Year of College

Congratulations! You are officially a college freshman. There’s nothing quite like it. For most, it represents the end of dependence and the beginning of liberation! That is until it’s time to register for classes. Then things suddenly become quite lucid. In fact, the freshman experience for some may at first seem absolutely terrifying! There’s no…

Why We Observe Presidents’ Day

This year, America celebrates Presidents’ Day on Monday, February 15. Historically, Presidents’ Day has been celebrated on the third Monday of every February. Some might assume that the reason why we celebrate Presidents’ Day is to honor all of the American presidents. This is partially true, but there is much more to how this…

A Survivor’s Guide for Finals Season—Miami Style

Going to school in Miami certainly has its advantages. Great weather all year round, close proximity to the beaches, great entertainment and night life…who wouldn’t want to pursue their college career here? Truthfully, it could be argued that for these same reasons, Miami may not be the best place to go to college. Because of…

Florida National University Partners with Jimmy John’s

For Immediate Release February 5, 2016 Miami, Florida — February 5, 2016 – Today Florida National University (FNU) announced a new partnership with Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches. FNU Community Relations Director Rachel Tourgeman presented Jimmy John’s Franchise Owner Chad Bennett and the Hialeah franchise location with a scholarship opportunity, titled the Jimmy John’s “Freaky Fast…

PTA Information Sessions

February 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 pm – Hialeah Campus The Physical Therapy is having the following information session in the Hialeah Campus from 10:00 am -11:00am Room 406

FNU’s University Preparation Course

Free – February 8 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Hialeah Campus College is hard. FNU makes it easy. Learn: Writing skills, Study skills, College Prep. tips, career planning, research technique and scholarships and Financial Aid.

3 Reasons Why Georgia Residents Should Consider a Career in Criminal Justice in Florida

South Florida is the perfect place for Georgia residents! If you’re looking to further your college education as well as gain some distance between home and school, consider pursuing a degree in Florida. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, careers in the criminal justice field are on the rise by approximately 2.3%. Furthermore, the…

Healthcare Careers That Don’t Require a 4-Year College Degree

If there was ever an industry that can almost guarantee a constant need for job placement, it’s the health care sector. Good health is always in top demand and so, there are many healthcare needs where physicians require a team of departments to work together in order to carry out the best medical care…

How Business Administration Degrees Can Apply to Any Industry

Are you currently undecided on which major to pursue? You may want to consider pursing a degree in business administration. If your intention is simply graduating with a bachelor’s degree, enrolling for classes that constitute the study requirements for an associate degree in business administration can serve as a good foundation for undecided students. For…

Lady Conquistadors Add Local Talent

Florida National University volleyball coach Carlos Huaroto-Luque has announced the latest addition of his 2016 recruiting class in Melissa Helphrey. Melissa comes to the Lady Conquistadors from Coral Shores High School in Tavernier, FL and also played for Miami Elite and MVA volleyball club. During her time at Coral Shores, she led the county in…