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MDC Board Of Trustees Scholarship Is Accepting Applications

The Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees Scholarship is now open until March 21.

The scholarship, which aims to provide financial assistance to graduating students, awards $5,000 to eight students—one from each campus.

To be eligible, applicants must graduate this semester with an associate’s in arts degree, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need and plan on transferring to a four-year university to pursue a bachelor’s degree.

Applicants are required to submit a short response essay, resume, unofficial transcript, two letters of recommendation, proof of service hours and proof of admission.

To apply, visit https://tinyurl.com/mryp5hdz.

Ninette Portero

Ninette Portero,19, is a mass communication/journalism major at Kendall Campus. Portero, who graduated from New World School of the Arts High School in 2024, will serve as forum editor and a news writer for The Reporter during the 2025-2026 school year. She aspires to become an artist and an investigative journalist.

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