Student Services

FNU Business Students Participated in the IRS – VITA Program

Florida National University (FNU) worked with the Internal Revenue System (IRS) for the 2015 Tax return season. As all of us know, the Tax Season runs from January to April of every year. This year, as in previous years, FNU participated in the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program by helping members of…

Tips for Coping with Job Interview Rejection

Are you afraid of job interview rejection? Although it hurts to hear that you weren’t accepted for a position, you will inevitably face this reality throughout your career. Seasoned professionals tend to fare better when it comes to job interview rejection because they are able to comprehend it from an objective perspective. Nonetheless, job hunting…

8 Things You Need to Know Before Your Freshman Year

Excitement is in the air. High school graduation is just around the corner. You have received the highly coveted college acceptance letter, senior week is coming up, warm weather is rolling in, and soon you will find the freedom you have always desired. Not so fast, seniors! First, let’s conquer the must-have knowledge before you…

The Gift of Education

Throughout our lives we receive many gifts. Some gifts can make us feel happy, some can make us feel grateful, and others, like the gift of education, can fill us with pride and make a huge impact in our lives. Ever since I was a little girl, I always wanted to study because I thought…

Florida National University New Student Orientation

Welcome to Florida National University (FNU)! Attending Florida National University’s New Student Orientation will be your first activity. Please keep in mind that you are required to attend. FNU’s Hialeah Campus Orientation for new students will be held on Friday, June 21st. For the Hialeah and Training Center’s new students, the orientation will take place…

Florida National University’s Office of Student Services is Ready to Serve You

Getting accepted to a university can be one of the most exciting times of one’s life. Parents and friends offer congratulations and support in abundance, but few mention the challenges that are involved. Getting an acceptance letter is just the beginning of a difficult path with many obstacles along the way. In a study of…

Why is Community Service Important?

Community Service Has a Number of Important Benefits Engaging in community service provides students with the opportunity to become active members of their community which has a lasting, positive impact on society at large. Community service or volunteerism enables students to acquire life skills, as well as provide a service to those who need it…

Opportunities in the Growing Allied Health Field

For the past several years, the rapid growth of the healthcare profession has been making headlines. From the shortage in nurses, the need for more physicians, and it being the number one recession-proof field – everyone seems to be talking about healthcare. The healthcare need is growing larger as the US population continues to live…

Florida National University’s Library Resources

A classic college scene for many involves students, being surrounded by piles of books, and studying in the campus library. A haven for researchers, the library is almost a holy space on campus – filled with information and knowledge. However, the modern library looks very different. Filled with technology, Internet access, and almost limitless information,…

A Guide to Spring Break: In Miami and Under 21

The yearly collegiate tradition of Spring Break is almost upon us. Co-eds are packing bathing suits and sun block, preparing to lie in the sun on a beach in Florida, Texas, or Mexico. Seeking a release from the pressures of school, students want to escape to a week long party fueled by fun, alcohol, and…