Student Life
Clubs and Organizations
Each campus has a culture that is as diverse its student body. Each offers an opportunity for teamwork and leadership. Can't find a club that suits your interests? You can start a new organization from scratch.
The American Chemical Society mission is to offer an opportunity for students to become better acquainted with chemistry, to promote the intellectual stimulation that arises from professional association, to obtain experience in preparing and presenting technical material, and to develop an awareness of the social responsibilities and challenges of science majors.
Advisor:
Alan Rodriguez
P: 305-237-5143
AMSA is the first Miami-Dade College Aviation Management Student Association. AMSA was founded to serve as a contact between MDC students and the aviation industry. The Aviation Management Student Association hosts monthly meetings in which aviation leaders and executives serve as guest speakers. This close association establishes opportunities for all AMSA members to personally meet professionals in the aviation industry, and learn real-life experiences from successful aviators. It also enhances the quality of education.
Advisor:
Soaring Scholars Aviation Club-Homestead Campus
P: 305-237-5044
The Black Student Union organization is a black student organization designed to (1) significantly increase the chances of Black students earning a college degree, (2) empower Black students towards leadership and civic engagement, and (3) strengthen opportunities for social development and success among Black students.
Advisor:
Gregory Conde
P: 305-237-5246
Elite Sharks description changed to: Dance comes from the soul The mission is to show off different types of dance genres to overcome our fears over big crowds we welcome to new beginners and experience dancers to the club does not matter what skin tone or race everyone is welcome.
Advisor:
Jasmine Johnson
P: 305-237-5076
Elite Sharksis established to bring together people who share an interest in dance. Elite Sharks will help students exercise, relax and release stress.
Advisor:
Dandria Gray
P: 305-237-5104
The purpose of estuaries is to edit and produce a literary magazine, host professional writers on campus, to hold and promote poetry readings, sponsor literary events on campus, and serve as a focal point for essay, poetry, fiction, and drama contests. Students also partake in a monthly reading, together discussing a book, essay, or play.
Advisor:
Mike Bennett
P: 305-237-5059
IEEE fosters technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. We inspire students through educational and professional development in all branches of engineering.
Advisor:
Ying Song
P: 305-237-5072
The purpose of the Council of Student Organizations is to unite the student organizations of the MDC Homestead campus and to give them a platform for discussion to address concerns, share organization accomplishments and to promote student involvement on campus. It also serves as an opportunity for clubs to work together and collaborate on events and activities that best represent the student body.
Advisor:
Macrina Perez
P: 305-237-5065
The purpose of the Mu Alpha Theta is to assist students who want to enhance their knowledge in mathematics beyond the topics covered in regular courses.
Advisor:
Thomas Ferrell
P: 305-237-5218
NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for those with mental illness. This chapter will focus on developing resources and programming for MDC students around mental health issues.
Advisor:
Alison Davis
P: 305-237-5088
Our mission is to educate students on how to become business professionals. We assist with resume building, job interviewing and, much more.
Advisor:
Jeanelly Mairena
P: 305-237-5143
The purpose of the Beta Alpha Iota chapter of Phi Theta at the Homestead Campus of MDC-Homestead shall be the promotion of scholarship, the development of leadership and service and the cultivation of fellowship among qualified students of the college.
Advisor:
Ryan Castillo
P: 305-237-5270
PMC is responsible for the development and implementation of programs designed to promote health awareness and education around campus. PMC creates a network of support, collaboration, and unity for MDC Homestead students interested in medicine.
Advisor:
Dr. Dalia Lafargue
P: 305-237-5143
The Homestead Campus Psychology Club provides student members (Psychology & Non-Psychology majors) an opportunity to explore topics related to the field of Psychology via a variety of educational and service related activities
Advisor:
Dr. Shannon Kennedy
P: 305-237-5037
MDC is committed to equity and access for all members of our community. As part of this commitment, the College is embarking on an innovative project that provides high school graduates the opportunity to have an early start on their college education with the aim of increasing college going rates, persistence, and completion. The Rising Scholar Program at MDC will integrate free tuition for up to two years of study at MDC with high-impact, academic and co-curricular experiences that equip students with the knowledge, resources, skills and support necessary for academic success and completion. Participants will be connected to short term career-focused credentials that increase earning potential while creating a coherent academic and career pathway leading to an associate degree.
Advisor:
Todd Lee
P: 305-237-5197
The Student Government Association is the voice of the student body. Its role is to address the concerns and issues of students attending Homestead Campus.
Members represent the student body at campus and college-wide meetings. They also develop teamwork, leadership and organizational skills that are vital in today's competitive job market.
Advisor:
Dandria Gray
P: 305-237-5104
Tabletop and Video Games for Recreational Necessities Club (TAVRN) offers a place for people with similar interests in gaming, both at the table and in front of the screen, to form a community that promotes social interaction, creativity, and development of critical thinking skills between its members. Gaming in general has a multitude of positive effects that are formed through cooperation and healthy competition that is a direct by-product of a community of like-minded individuals that engage in friendly gaming sessions.
Advisor:
Frankie Rodriguez
P: 305-237-5192
Young Money Club (YMC) mission is to raise awareness in the MDC student body that young people will become financially stable as they grow into successful professionals in their chosen career field.
Advisor:
Aida Varela
P: 305-237-5135
Student Government Association (SGA)
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Student Government Association
The Student Government Association is the voice of the student body. Its role is to address the concerns and issues of students attending Homestead Campus.
Members represent the student body at campus and college-wide meetings. They also develop teamwork, leadership and organizational skills that are vital in today's competitive job market.
Student Publications
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Estuaries
Estuaries showcases poems, essays, short stories, visual art, and photography by Homestead Campus' student body.
Advisor: Mike Bennett
P: 305-237-5059
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The Reporter Student Newspaper
The Reporter is the student newspaper at Miami Dade College. All content is produced by MDC students. The Reporter is a public forum of expression.