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Finance degree, business drive are key ingredients for burgeoning restaurateur

April 1, 2025 0

Antonio knows. In the same way that the “Bo Knows” advertising campaign launched two-sport athlete Bo Jackson and Nike into...

FGCU grad teaching — and learning — through Fulbright in Colombia

March 28, 2025 0

Casandra Casadevalle didn’t think she had a shot at the Fulbright Program when she first thought about applying during her...

Breaking news: FGCU journalism grad capturing top stories for Fox News

March 26, 2025 0

Lots of people want to see their name in lights, but Julia Bonavita? She wants to see her name in...

Journalism alum savors experience covering Paris Olympics

October 31, 2024 0

Sebastian Gonzalez can speak with firsthand knowledge about the exhilaration of the Olympics. The 2017 Florida Gulf Coast University journalism graduate...

Grad students experience international internship with Arthrex

October 29, 2024 0

Emily might be in Paris on Netflix, but a new internship opportunity unique to Florida Gulf Coast University enabled two...

Honors communication grad lands NASA storytelling internship

September 5, 2024 0

For Christmas one year, Brandon Cominsky received a telescope as a gift. This singular gesture propelled his life on a...

FGCU grad honored for dedication to social work in local schools

August 29, 2024 0

Helping others is essential to Judes Sétalaire Albert’s character, a quality developed during his youth in a small Haitian commune...

Alum wins $10,000 to lead development of app connecting music fans

August 15, 2024 0

At one point during his undergraduate years at Florida Gulf Coast University, Abraham Joseph found it challenging to make new...

Hell, high water and canned tuna: Alum tells global stories for The New York Times

August 6, 2024 0

Video journalist Alex Pena has slept in Black Hawk helicopters flying over Afghanistan, in a tent on the tarmac of...

FGCU graduate’s island cafe-studio feeds artistic appetite

July 24, 2024 0

Island life has long sparked the imagination of artists. Paul Gaugin, the post-impressionist French painter, became especially famous for depicting...

RHM partnership with Ritz-Carlton yields internships and careers

June 13, 2024 0

When Alfonso Diaz applied for internships as an undergraduate at Florida Gulf Coast University’s School of Resort & Hospitality Management , he knew little about ritzy...