{"id":578,"date":"2008-10-03T11:44:49","date_gmt":"2008-10-03T15:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=578"},"modified":"2014-11-14T16:01:13","modified_gmt":"2014-11-14T21:01:13","slug":"alumna-profile-isabel-fernandez-ms-90-bba-94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2008\/10\/alumna-profile-isabel-fernandez-ms-90-bba-94\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumna Profile: Isabel Fernandez (MS \u201990, BBA \u201994)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"title\"><strong>Alumna Profile: Isabel Fernandez (MS  \u201990, BBA \u201994)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Advisor\/adjunct faculty<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Hospitality<\/strong><strong> Management Program<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Miami<\/strong><strong> Dade   College<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Isabel Fernandez (MS \u201990, BBA \u201994<\/strong>), advisor\/adjunct faculty, Hospitality Management Program, Miami Dade College, credits the College of Business Administration with giving her \u201ctechnical and practical knowledge that I can use in anything I do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[flv:http:\/\/business.fiu.edu\/newsletters\/BusinessNetworks\/2008\/10\/videos\/isabel.flv 500 334]<\/p>\n<p>She also credits her experiences at Florida International University with helping her establish an extremely significant part of her life: volunteerism. Miami Coalition for the Homeless, an advocacy group for the homeless; United Wag, which advocates for animals; and March of Dimes are among the many organizations to which she has devoted time.<\/p>\n<p>Now the recipient of many awards for her volunteer efforts, which she describes as rounding her out as a person, she continues to encourage students to \u201clook for ways to give back. It builds character, helps you gain experience and confidence, and the community needs help.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to her, there also are solid professional reasons  for getting involved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStudent activities offered at the university are a great way to network and build a r\u00e9sum\u00e9,\u201d she said. \u201cIt\u2019s never too early to start.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alumna Profile: Isabel Fernandez (MS \u201990, BBA \u201994) Advisor\/adjunct faculty Hospitality Management Program Miami Dade College Isabel Fernandez (MS \u201990, BBA \u201994), advisor\/adjunct faculty, Hospitality Management Program, Miami Dade College, credits the College of Business Administration with giving her \u201ctechnical and practical knowledge that I can use in anything I do.\u201d [flv:http:\/\/business.fiu.edu\/newsletters\/BusinessNetworks\/2008\/10\/videos\/isabel.flv 500 334] She [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3,14],"tags":[1176],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24115,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions\/24115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}