Madison Monzon, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

How Being An Introvert Has Challenged Me To Become My Best Self

January 17, 2017 Madison Monzon introvert, introversion

From an early age, I have always known that there was something about me that sets me apart from others. I wasn’t able to acknowledge what made me so “different” until I learned a word that I now realize has been an enormous part of my life and how… Read the rest at our website.

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Hidden Rape Culture Has Become A Pattern In Universities

December 5, 2016 Madison Monzon Rape, Rape Culture, Sexual Assault, Universities

It is a devastating truth that sexual assault, in its many forms, is extremely prevalent in a college setting. In fact, according to National Sexual Violence Resource Center, an estimated one in every five women will experience some sort of sexual assault while in college. The same source concluded,… Read the rest at our website.

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What It Means To Be Hispanic And Have White Privilege

November 4, 2016 Madison Monzon Opinion, Hispanic, Minority

I have lived my entire life in a community where being Hispanic is actually considered the majority. Being raised in Miami, which is predominantly composed of various ethnicities and cultures, means that I have never felt as if I were truly a minority, but in some respects, I feel… Read the rest at our website.

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Why Millennials Should Vote in Local Elections

October 18, 2016 Madison Monzon Millennials, Local, Elections, Voting, Vote, Opinion

This year has been largely dominated by the talk about the upcoming presidential election. Ashley Rodriguez, a first year psychology major at Kendall Campus, has not registered to vote. However, she plans to only vote in the general presidential election, saying: “I am more prone to vote in the… Read the rest at our website.

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Choosing Your Major: Practicality Vs. Passion

October 3, 2016 Madison Monzon Opinion, Education, Major

It’s a sad reality that so many people have dedicated years to doing something that they don’t enjoy. The realization that what I choose today will impact the rest of my life is something that has left me in a constant state of anxiety. The pressure to have everything… Read the rest at our website.

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