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5 Short Books To Read in College

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College is an exciting time full of new experiences, growth, and self-discovery. While taking classes, exploring careers, and making new friends, you’ll also gain valuable life skills and habits that will serve you long after completing your degree. And nothing complements or initiates growth quite like a good book.  Reading has numerous benefits, from increased […]

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Dr. Nicole E. DeCaro, Business Professor: “Who You are Shapes Whom You Serve”

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Dr. Nicole DeCaro’s journey to leadership and business professor at Eastern Florida State College was surprisingly rooted in an early dislike of school. “I was likely one of the most challenging students a teacher could have,” said DeCaro. “Now there’s a saying that I live by: ‘Although I cannot go back in time and make

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From Tigers to Titans: Welding New Futures for Cocoa High Students

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A powerful new partnership between Brevard Public Schools (BPS) and Eastern Florida State College (EFSC) is transforming futures for Cocoa High School students. The inaugural Tigers to Titans program officially launched this summer, offering students a no-cost, dual enrollment pathway into EFSC’s high-demand Welding Technology Career and Technical Certificate program. Nathan Ebble, who came to

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Igniting Student Success with EFSC’s First Year Experience

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One in every four students will quit college during their first year, when risk of dropout reaches its peak. However, by fostering a supportive campus environment, strong extracurricular engagement, and resources for academic success, colleges can significantly increase their students’ likelihood to persist and graduate. Launched in 2024, Eastern Florida State College’s (EFSC’s) First Year

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