FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

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

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS TO HOST
M-DCPS’ ACADEMY OF FINANCE STUDENTS AT
‘I AM C2– COLLEGE AND CAREER READY’ EVENT, NOVEMBER 21

WHO: 

Academy of Finance students at participating M-DCPS high schools, Florida International University Dean David Klock, school district staff, and interested business partners

WHAT:

I AM C2 -- COLLEGE AND CAREER READY

WHEN:

Thursday, November 21, 2013     
9:00 a.m.

WHERE:

Florida International University
College of Business
Special Events Center – Room 232/Auditorium
11200 S.W. 8th Street
Miami, FL 33199

WHY:

This opportunity is part of an ongoing effort to give academy students insight into the importance of a college education, while sharing information about finance courses offered at FIU and the careers they lead to, along with guidance on internships and career readiness.

Activities include:

    • Greetings from College of Business School Dean David Klock;
    • Tour of the State Farm Financial Literacy Lab;
    • Use of Bloomberg terminals;
    • Meeting with FIU faculty; and
    • Hearing from NAF Academy of Finance board members, who relate personal experience, guidance and encouragement.

     

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