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Top 10 Skills Every Psychologist Needs

Being a psychologist can be a rewarding yet challenging field. Psychologists require diverse skills and traits to succeed and improve client outcomes.   What are the Top 10 Skills Every Psychologist Needs Skill #1. Communication Communication is essential in any field, but even more so in psychology. It is the principal and is the hallmark…

Florida National Cruises Past Trinity Baptist, 92-67

BOX SCORE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 19, 2020) – Led by Jose Benitez’ 29 points and Jeffery Hernandez’ 24 points, the Florida National men’s basketball team (2-3) cruised past the Trinity Baptist Eagles (1-2), 92-67, on Thursday night. Benitez shot a blistering 10-of-13 from the floor, including three 3-pointers and a 6-of-6 night from the free-throw…

Hernandez and Benitez Reach 20-Point Plateau in Loss at Keiser

BOX SCORE WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (November 16, 2020) – Junior Jeffery Hernandez and senior Jose Benitez combined for 43 points as the Florida National men’s basketball team (1-3) fell to the Keiser Seahawks (1-2), 113-97, on Monday afternoon. Hernandez scored a team-high 23 points on 10-of-18 shooting from the floor. The native of Santo…

7 Tips for International Students Considering Studying in the US

The thought of leaving high school behind and moving on to other adventures fills the hearts of most soon-to-be graduates with both giddiness and trepidation. This is particularly true for international students. On the one hand, these students know studying abroad will expand their horizons in ways they can’t even begin to imagine. On the…

Women’s Basketball Falls to Trinity Baptist in Overtime

BOX SCORE MIAMI, Fla. (November 14, 2020) – The Florida National women’s basketball team (1-3) dropped a hard-fought battle the with Trinity Baptist Eagles (2-1), 72-67 (OT), on Saturday from Miami Christian School. Freshman Adalis Arroyo led all Conquistadors with 16 points in her FNU debut. Arroyo shot 6-of-12 for the floor and was 4-of-6…

What Can You Do with a Degree in Natural Science?

Are you interested in Natural Sciences but not sure how to get started or what to study? Do you want to learn about a large number of science-related topics at once? What are the career opportunities associated with Natural Sciences Degrees? Florida National University offers a Bachelor of Science in Natural Sciences Degree program that…

Thank You, Veterans

Today, November 11, 2021, we celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of all U.S. veterans. Contrary to popular belief, Veterans Day and Memorial Day are not the same. Formerly known as Armistice Day, Veterans Day was created as a holiday to celebrate the end of WWI, and later in 1938, legislation was passed on November…

Conquistadors Knock off Bobcats for J.J. Thatcher’s 100th Win

BOX SCORE MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Nov. 7, 2020) – Junior Jeffrey Hernandez scored a team-high 29 points but none more important than the final two with time winding down as Florida National (1-2) knocked off St. Thomas (0-1), 89-87, on Saturday evening. In the final seconds of regulation, Hernandez laid-up the go-ahead bucket – his…

Three Conquistadors Reach Double-Figures in Loss at Webber Int’l

BOX SCORE BABSON PARK, Fla. (November 3, 2020) – Despite double-figure scoring by seniors Adria Stewart, Deandra Akins, and Breyuna Walker, the Florida National women’s basketball team (1-2) fell to the Webber International Warriors (1-0), 83-56, on Tuesday evening. Walker led all Conquistadors with 12 points on 3-of-6 shooting from the floor and 5-of-5 shooting…

Conquistadors Bid to Upset No. 7 Southeastern Comes Up Short

BOX SCORE LAKELAND, Fla. (October 28, 2020) – The Florida National women’s basketball team (1-1) came into to Tuesday, looking to upset the No. 7-ranked team in the nation. That upset bid fell short as the Conquistadors lost to the Southeastern Fire (1-0), 96-51, from the Furnace in Lakeland, Florida. Thirteen turnovers in the first…