Writing Samples
Inside: FAMU's Marching 100 Summer Band Camp 2011
For six days each July, Florida A&M University's vaunted Marching 100 puts eager teens through their paces.
Link: http://www.thefamuanonline.com/news/inside-famu-s-marching-100-summer-band-camp-2011-1.2606084#.UMoHI2DgInU
Overcoming Tragedy, A Rattler's Tears become Her Strength
The young industrial engineering student remembers clearly the night of July 19, 2010, when detectives phoned trying to reach her mother. It was about 1:12 a.m. when she first heard that her brother, Leo, had been shot.
Link: http://www.thefamuanonline.com/lifestyles/overcoming-tragedy-1.2602077#.UK10UmDgK1s
Student has job offers aplenty with 3.95 GPA
With graduation approaching, college seniors are nervous about what is in store for them after college.
Link: http://yourcapitalbureau.com/index.php/site/article/student_has_job_offers_aplenty_with_3.95_gpa
My Opinion: ‘A sense of patriotism came over me’ as I protested
I am the 99 percent. Who knew?
Link: http://yourcapitalbureau.com/index.php/site/article/i_occupied_tallahassee_and_learned_a_lot
FAMU Chapter of NAACP faces challenge in court
A student has asked the Leon County court to order the Florida A&M University chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to repay him money he charges the chapter has cost him through its negligence.
Link: http://yourcapitalbureau.com/index.php/site/article/famu_chapter_of_naacp_faces_challenge_in_court
World AIDS day is face-to-face effort
Meeting an AIDS victim face-to-face is sometimes the best way of learning about the disease.
Link: http://yourcapitalbureau.com/index.php/site/article/world_aids_day_is_face_to_face_effort
Shelter is dirty, bug-ridden, and women face sexual pressure, say those who have been there
Study Abroad in Costa Rica was life-changing, life-saving experience
Florida A&M University students struggle with sudden death of Prof. Tony Manson
Pastor and mom of 6, who exposed Shelter, has greater task helping the homeless, others, survive