FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

Academy of Information Technology students at participating schools, DeVry University administrators/faculty, and interested business partners

I AM C2 – COLLEGE AND CAREER READY

Friday, December 14, 2012
9:30 a.m.

DeVry University
2300 S.W. 145th Avenue
Miramar, FL 33027

This is part of an ongoing effort to give Academy students an insight into the importance of a college education, while sharing information about courses of study available at DeVry University and the careers they lead to, along with guidance on internship and career readiness. 

This will be the second of a two-part visit from Miami-Dade students in Academy programs to DeVry University. It is funded through a $5,000 grant from the National Academy Foundation and the Academy of Information Technology Advisory Board.  The program includes:

• A discussion on current trends in the IT industry
• Various interactive demonstrations on multimedia technology, computer programming, and hardware/software programming
• Meeting Academy of Information Technology board members
• Presentation on obtaining a successful internship, succeeding in college.