Tallahassee

Story Headline Summary 1. Dr. Marina discusses breast cancer treatment This is the only article in the headlines that had a sidebar that said local on it and the only video. The doctor who is being interviewed is discussing his role in the Tallahassee memorial hospital cancer center when it comes to helping women with breast cancer determining if they need radiation post-surgery. 2. Sancho offers after-hours voter registration The information on the article discusses exactly what the headline says- Sanchos will be hosting additional hours for any last-minute voting registration in Tallahassee. It also talks about what website you can go to change your address and/or signature before the November 8th general election 3. Trump TV going dark in…

During my internship at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare I learned that the most valuable lesson experience. This time allowed me to apply in-classroom topics in a business setting. My overall goal was learn how to improve and maintain brand awareness throughout the local community and potential leads. In this essay, I will discuss the lessons/challenges I learned and a summary the Public Relation assignments I worked on. I worked on the company as an Oncology Unit Secretary for almost a year.…

Tallahassee is not as safe as families may think. Recent Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) reports have shown that Tallahassee, Leon County has a shocking total crime index due to it’s rather small population compared to cities like Miami and Jacksonville. With a total population of 287,671 in 2016 there was a total number of 16,269 crimes accounted for during 2016. Many families, college students, and citizens did not realize how awful crime was in Tallahassee. “I’ve lived in this…

1. Before I enrolled at Florida State University, I was a student at the University of West Florida. During my two years at the University of West Florida, I didn’t use the leadership skills I gained from high school. In high school, I was the president of two clubs and I was very vocal with my school’s SGA. However, upon arriving to college, I became just another student. I didn’t use my voice. More, there were no opportunities for me to take lead. When I arrived for my orientation at Florida…

disabilities in your classroom or school setting. Determine which alternate assessment is a better measure of student achievement. Include at least 5 scholarly references to support your claims Florida schools are based off of certain standards. Each child has to master these standards, in order to be “proficient” in the skill taught. Most students, will have no problem mastering the standards required by the state of Florida. However, some students, especially those who are special needs, or…

Before the Tallahassee Bus Protest, Tallahassee was a town that took joy in being the only capital that was not catch by the Union Army. Also they never really had a problem with race relations in Tallahassee for a while unlike the rest of the Southern cities in the United States. Tallahassee was able to move forward from all of those issues for a while but it took a very long time for them to get to that point. There was a lot of other cities that were still dealing with segregation and there…

Introduction I would like to discuss the incredible experience I’ve had interning at Compton & Lee, CPA’s in Tallahassee, Florida. I have had the opportunity to delve into the professional accounting field while still in school, which has been a valuable lesson to balance school and work life. I have learned how to proficiently use QuickBooks, how to reconcile bank statements, and how to file tax returns. My customer service skills have improved greatly over the course of my internship, which I…

Tallahassee, Florida (FL) is the capitol of the state. It has a nice mix of commerce and agriculture, which helps create a balanced economy. It is also considered to be a college town with as many as 70,000 students counted as part of the city's 181,000 person population. While crimes rates in the city seem normal, the use of drugs by college students still creates a number of issues for the community. Drug Related Deaths Across the State of Florida Given that some areas in Florida serve as…

The Mission of the Tallahassee Museum is to promote knowledge and understanding of the Big Bend’s cultural history and natural environment, inspiring people to enrich their lives and build a better community. The Tallahassee Museum is a 52-acre nonprofit outdoor Museum located on beautiful Lake Bradford where history, nature, and, wildlife intersect to tell an intriguing story about Florida’s natural and cultural heritage. This unique Museum with its 1880s farmstead, historical buildings, live…

I had the pleasure of interviewing and getting to know Asraa Abdulwahab. She is a student at Boise State University. She lives with her family in Boise, though they are originally from Iraq. Asraa’s parents met while attending college. They married and had three children. They decided to move to the United States from their home country of Iraq so that Asraa and her brothers could have more opportunities for their careers and lives. Asraa explained to me that prior to 2003 life in Iraq was…