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Saint of SF | Samantha Schnauder

Posted on: 29 Oct 2022 Last updated on: 28 Oct 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“I moved to Los Angeles a year after graduating because I really wanted to work in film and TV. I had worked commercially and educationally at UF and in Tampa but had a sole interest in narrative storytelling that I…
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Saint of SF | August Herrmann

Posted on: 18 Oct 2022 Last updated on: 13 Oct 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“I took a tour of Lively Technical Institute in Tallahassee when I was a freshman in high school and got excited about a welding education. For my senior year in high school I was in the High School Dual Enrollment…
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Yan Carlos Pacheco, former Santa Fe College student, wearing a photo prop similar to a polaroid outline which states, Future Professor.

Saint of SF | Yan Carlos Pacheco

Posted on: 13 Oct 2022 Last updated on: 21 Nov 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
How has SF transformed your life?  SF enabled me to get to where I am in life today. It helped me not be afraid to reach out to professors who are there to help. It made college accessible and attainable…
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Recent graduate, Jeremiah Neal kneels behind an air conditioning unit with arms resting on top of the unit as he holds a battery operated drill. Wearing a ball cap he looks straight into the camera.

Saint of SF | Jeremiah Neal

Posted on: 13 Oct 2022 Last updated on: 21 Nov 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“In my previous profession as a facilities and maintenance technician with Trinity Methodist Church, I often found myself coordinating service calls and troubleshooting air conditioning units prior to the arrival of the HVAC. I enjoyed the process of troubleshooting the…
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Surrounded by trees in the Santa Fe College oak grove on the Northwest Campus, Tyler Giambalvo stands in a navy shirt, face illuminated against a dark backdrop of trees just after an afternoon rainstorm.

Saint of SF | Tyler Giambalvo

Posted on: 8 Oct 2022 Last updated on: 6 Oct 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“Santa Fe College has transformed my life in numerous ways. As a first-year student, I initially started out on an Associate of Arts, Sports Management degree track. The campus was closed, and I had to adjust to distance learning through…
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Maria Camacho sits in the International Student Services Center on SF's Northwest Campus. She is wearing a garnet colored shirt and black pants with her hands crossed upon her lap.

Saint of SF | Maria Victoria Camacho

Posted on: 4 Oct 2022 Last updated on: 3 Oct 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“I moved to Gainesville in 2017 after a lot of months of protests back home in Venezuela.  I decided to study Journalism after seeing all the repression and censorship in my country. Some classes in Santa Fe College, like ENC1102 taught the passion of writing and how…
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Radha Gomez wears a lab coat and purple nitrile gloves. She is seated at a lab table peering over a jar containing plant matter looking into the camera through her round rimmed glasses. anta Fe College series taken in the X Building labs on Aug. 10, 2022 in Gainesville.

Saint of Santa Fe | Radha Gomez Q&A

Posted on: 12 Aug 2022 Last updated on: 12 Aug 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
Featured Saint of SF Radha Gomez, current SF student pursuing an Associate in Science in Biotech Lab Technology, sits down with us to answer a few questions about her experiences and reasons for choosing SF. If there was one question…
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Saint of Santa Fe College John Bescoro is a Student Ambassador poses for a photo on Sept. 22, 2021, sitting at a picnic table with green treelined background Gainesville , FL.

Saint of Santa Fe | John Bescoro

Posted on: 10 Aug 2022 Last updated on: 22 Nov 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“Growing up, I always wanted to go to college because it is something that not a lot of people in the Philippines can do and I always valued education. I moved to Newberry when I was 10 years old. Transitioning…
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Saint of Santa Fe | Victoria Coggins

Posted on: 4 Aug 2022 Last updated on: 21 Nov 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“Santa Fe College has enabled me to change the entire trajectory of my life. Statistically, with the recidivism rate, I would have returned to drugs and a life of crime. I remember the day I was in the advisor’s office…
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Dominic Perry, A.S. Information Technology graduate from Santa Fe College stands for a portrait wearing a green shirt outside of the IT building..

Saint of Santa Fe | Dominic Perry

Posted on: 9 Jul 2022 Last updated on: 15 Aug 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
Dominic Perry, A.S. Computer Information Technology, Class of 2021  Hometown: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  Clubs: IT Club, Collegiate Veteran Society  Recipient of the 2018 Veteran Bridge Scholarship and the Board of Trustees Scholarship  “In previous jobs that lacked onsite…
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Ismelda Alvarez, SF Admissions Specialist stands with hands on hips, wearing a long sleeve black dress.

Saint of SF | Ismelda Alvarez

Posted on: 21 Apr 2022 Last updated on: 21 Nov 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
Growing up in a small agricultural town with only one caution light and a large population of farm workers, I watched many in the fields pick fruit and vegetables in harsh conditions. In addition, racism and discrimination were prevalent and…
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Santa Fe College High School Dual Enrollment EMT student Macayla Barnett stands outside the library.

Saint of Santa Fe | Macayla Barnett

Posted on: 13 Feb 2022 Last updated on: 15 Aug 2022 Written by: Angela Gregory
“I decided at a young age I wanted to help people. When I was eleven years old, I witnessed something that was not great, I stood there and I was frozen. I didn’t know what to do. I didn’t know…
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Saint of Santa Fe | Morticia Triplett

Posted on: 23 Feb 2021 Last updated on: 15 Aug 2022 Written by: Jay Anderson
February 23, 2021 – I came to Santa Fe College from South Florida to get my CNA license. I’ve been in the nursing field on and off for 20 years and I currently work as a home health aide. I’m…
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Saint of Santa Fe | Elisabeth Eder

Posted on: 25 Jan 2021 Last updated on: 24 Feb 2022 Written by: Jay Anderson
January 25, 2021 – “I decided to start a petition on campus last year to bring LGBTQ resources to the campus. I went around and asked students, ‘Hey, would you like to sign this petition to bring resources to the…
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Saint of Santa Fe | Sydnee King

Posted on: 30 Nov 2020 Last updated on: 15 Aug 2022 Written by: Jay Anderson
November 30, 2020 – I taught my younger brother, he’s also homeschooled, up until this year. I help my parents teach him math, so that was kind of my job. My other younger brother, I have five brothers by the…
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Saint of Santa Fe | Derrick Jones, Ph.D.

Posted on: 16 Nov 2020 Last updated on: 24 Feb 2022 Written by: Jay Anderson
November 16, 2020 – Police departments and sheriff departments, they should resemble the communities they serve. I joined the police department in 1996 in Baltimore, Maryland, and back then people were like, “you don’t join the police if you’re black!”…
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Saint of Santa Fe | Alejandro Cabrera

Posted on: 9 Nov 2020 Last updated on: 15 Aug 2022 Written by: Jay Anderson
“I graduated high school in 2007 and while I liked school, I HATED math, so college wasn’t something I was looking into at all. I started my journey at Santa Fe College in 2011 and enrolled in remedial math (MAT0022…
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Saints of Santa Fe College – Kane Ahern

Posted on: 14 Sep 2020 Last updated on: 24 Feb 2022 Written by: Aaron
Sept. 14, 2020 –– I’m a product of the foster system here in Gainesville. My parents were not well enough to take care of me. So, I was raised in this wonderful family. I credit a lot of my character,…
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Colby Ross, Saint of Santa Fe College for July 8, 2019

Saints of Santa Fe College – Colby Ross

Posted on: 8 Jul 2019 Last updated on: 24 Feb 2022 Written by: Aaron
I was born and raised in Ocala and before going into the service. I didn’t take academics seriously at all. I was a knucklehead, didn’t get the best of grades and was getting into trouble. Then, obviously, the military changed…
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Jaime Truzman, Saint of Santa Fe College for July 1, 2019

Saints of Santa Fe College – Jaime Truzman

Posted on: 1 Jul 2019 Last updated on: 24 Feb 2022 Written by: Aaron
I heard some friends in Venezuela talking about SF and I was really interested. As a U.S. citizen, diversity is very important to me. It’s what I love and what I’m passionate to talk about. We’re all humans. I know…
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Jared Folds, Saint of Santa Fe College for June 17, 2019

Saints of Santa Fe College – Jared Folds

Posted on: 17 Jun 2019 Last updated on: 24 Feb 2022 Written by: Aaron
As a child, my mom graduated from nursing school here at Santa Fe while I went to the Little School. The Little School was actually the last place where I received a diploma and walked. At…
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