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Entrepreneurship post featured on Central Florida Top 5

By | 2012-03-13T15:45:28+00:00 March 13th, 2012|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , |

Check out CentralFloridaTop5! They shared by guest post about entrepreneurship today. http://www.centralfloridatop5.com/2012/03/13/education-entrepreneurship-empowerment-jacf-junior-achievement/ --Ashley Cisneros ***************************************************************************** Ashley Cisneros is a co-founder of Chatter Buzz Media, an Orlando Internet marketing firm that helps companies and organizations engage with their target markets through inbound marketing via the Internet. Chatter Buzz Media, which won the Social Madness competition for the [...]

Junior Achievement Blog Post

By | 2017-04-28T07:32:28+00:00 February 8th, 2012|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , , |

Check out my post on the Junior Achievement of Central Florida, Inc. blog about the new Junior Achievement Academy for Leadership and Entrepreneurship at Oak Ridge High School! http://www.jacentralfl.org/education-entrepreneurship-empowerment EDUCATION + ENTREPRENEURSHIP = EMPOWERMENT Posted by JA Staff on February 8, 2012 No matter what school I visited when I was editor of Florida Trend’s NEXT, a magazine for [...]

USA Today: Young Latinos Dogged & Determined

By | 2011-12-20T18:55:52+00:00 December 20th, 2011|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

These men and women are reinventing themselves to thrive in a turbulent economy. IT'S LUNCH TIME AT THE JOHN F. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, but instead of reaching for her keys, Jeanette Silvas grabs her backpack. Every moment counts for Silvas, who works as an executive administrative assistant while attending school full-time. She spends her lunch hour [...]

RYSE Magazine: Saved by Grace

By | 2017-04-28T07:32:33+00:00 July 26th, 2011|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

BORN PREMATURELY TO A DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTED PROSTITUTE, ORLANDO MAGIC EXECUTIVE LUCAS BOYCE COULD HAVE EASILY BECOME A STATISTIC, BUT WISDOM FROM HIS ADOPTIVE MOM, HARD WORK, DETERMINATION, AND OPPORTUNITY, MIXED WITH GRACE ALLOWED HIM TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF THE CARDS HE WAS DEALT. What started as seemingly a typical Monday during Lucas [...]

Florida Trend NEXT: Show Me the Money

By | 2017-04-28T07:32:40+00:00 December 21st, 2008|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , , , , , |

News Flash: If you want to go to college or career school and you meet the admission requirements, you have few excuses not to go. There is a ton of financial aid in the form of scholarships, loans, grants and special programs to help you pay for your education. Here’s the lowdown on the money up for grabs. To [...]

Florida Trend NEXT: Resources for Undocumented Students

By | 2008-12-21T15:33:36+00:00 December 21st, 2008|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Jackie Garcia* graduated from an Orlando high school in May 2007, but the honor roll student can’t afford to pay for out-of-state tuition at the local community college. Although Jackie has lived in the United States since she was a young girl, she has to pay out-of-state tuition because of her undocumented status. Jackie is not alone. Around [...]

Florida Trend NEXT: Hot Jobs

By | 2017-04-28T07:32:41+00:00 December 21st, 2008|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , , , , |

When you’re focused on homework, after-school jobs and standardized tests, who has time to think about — or plan for — a future career? Most high school students don’t have any idea about what they want ‘to be’ when they grow up. But high school gives you the chance to explore all kinds of subjects. What are your [...]

Florida Trend NEXT: Real Jobs, Real Young People

By | 2017-04-28T07:32:41+00:00 December 21st, 2008|Categories: Blog, Samples|Tags: , , |

Want to know about the jobs real Florida students get after graduation? Getting a good education, whether you decide to work in the field you studied or not, can lead to all kinds of great careers. Here are four young people who pursued more education after high school and landed jobs they enjoy. Tiffany Brown, 21 Graduate Nurse Health [...]