Student Spotlight

Kisha’s Success Story

Kisha’s Success Story

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Markisha Mehide was in the midst of hard times when she enrolled in Prof. Emmanuel Danso’s accounting class at Palm Beach State College in 2018.…

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‘Keep Moving’ Project Wins Grant

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“Alexia Ysabel Betances is a sophomore at the College of design and social inquiry of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) majoring in Social Work. Alexia’s passion…

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Student Spotlight: Faith

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Faith Fusillo Becomes First Student Champion to Celebrate Graduation Saturday, May 9, was a red-letter day for Faith Fusillo and the entire Champions organization as…

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Student Spotlight: Sara

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(Editor’s note: Student Champion Sara wrote this account of her journey from foster care to FAU student for publication in the newsletter and blog. We…

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Student Spotlight: Demetris

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Demetris’ Story (Editor’s note: Student Champion Demetris Robinson wrote the following account of his life journey for publication in this newsletter. We…

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Student Spotlight: Dasia

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Dasia Drew began her college education at Florida Atlantic University in 2018 as a freshman majoring in Commercial Music with a concentration in Composition. After…

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