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Florida National University Opens Its Doors to Colombian Students

On May 14, 2015, Florida National University (FNU) representatives travelled to Universidad Technologica de Bolivar (UTB) in Cartagena, Colombia to form a collaboration between FNU and UTB for its Master in Business Administration program. The FNU team consisted of Dr. Caridad Hernandez, VP of Academic Affairs, Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez, Business Department Head and Mr.…

Why Become a Respiratory Therapist?

Many people aren’t familiar with the role that respiratory therapists play in the lives of patients each day. Like doctors, nurses, and other healthcare specialists, respiratory therapists work hard to ensure their patients understand the value of and practice of good health. Respiratory therapists specialize in the health for the respiratory system. As most know,…

Miami Continuing Education Programs to Kick Start Your Career

Are you ready to kick start your career, yet feeling lost when it comes to figuring out where to begin? Florida National University (FNU) will guide you through the reasons why you should enroll in a continuing education program, along with how to do so. Are you ready to get started towards your future career?…

The Cost of an International Student F1 Visa Program in Florida, USA

It is no secret: some students find higher education to be a financial burden when they do not seek out financial assistance. Whether one hopes to participate in an international program or a local program in South Florida, students should be well informed about the financial commitments associated with this important decision. Keep in mind…

FNU Respiratory Therapy Students Participate in Hemophilia Foundation Walk

Florida National University ’s Respiratory Therapy students helped raise funds for the Hemophilia Foundation Walk which was held on Saturday, May 2 at Jungle Island. While not all students that participated in the fundraiser did the actual walk, the following students deserve special mention for their dedication and efforts: Erika Alfonso, Rossana Feliz, Lilibet Perez,…

Studying in the USA as an International Student and F-1 Visa Requirements

Deciding to move to a new country is a big decision that takes a lot of courage. Choosing which school and in which state to study can determine a student’s educational experience, as well as their personal experience with the United States. Why Choose to Study in the United States? The United States is more…

7 Reasons Why a Bachelor’s Degree Matters Today

It is the age-old question faced by recent high school graduates and prospective students each day. “Does getting a degree matter? Will my degree make a difference after I am finished with my education?” Students questioning the necessity and value of the bachelor’s degree must read the following information. Here are the reasons why a…

FNU Joins Cystic Fibrosis Walk

The Annual Cystic Fibrosis Walk was held on Sunday April 19th, 2015 at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. Florida National University (FNU) Respiratory Therapy students joined Pediatric Respiratory Care of South Florida team. The following FNU students attended: Rosanna Feliz, Ana Rodriguez, Erika Alfonso, Grace Alba and Aracelis Barona. They were joined by Mr. Jorge…

International Students: Enroll in an English as a Second Language Certificate Program in South Florida

Choosing the right program as an international student can feel intimidating. However, before an international student chooses an associate’s or bachelor’s degree to work toward, enrolling in an English as a Second Language (ESL) Certificate Program is a great first step. Here are the reasons why Florida National University (FNU) suggests that international students enroll…

5 Reasons to Enroll in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Students who are considering a career as a physical therapist assistant are a special type of individual. Kind hearted, compassionate, and interested in the health and well-being of the general public, these professionals are the ones who are ready and willing to make a difference in a number of lives, daily. If you are considering…