COVERSTORY

Class of 2013: Stay Driven, Achieve Your Dreams
Successful alumni returned to MDC to share their wisdom with more than 13,000 graduates at this year’s Commencement ceremonies.
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and MDC President Dr. Eduardo J. Padrón
Academy Award-winning director and actor Ben Affleck and President Padrón at Brown University, where they both received honorary doctorates
President Padrón and José Manuel García-Margallo, Spanish minister of foreign affairs
President Padrón with music superstars Gloria and Emilio Estefan, an MDC alumnus, at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Sand in My Shoes Awards, which honored the couple with this year’s award and honored Padrón with last year’s award
President Padrón with U.S. Sen. and MDC alumnus Marco Rubio
FEATURES

Saluting Our Top Grads
Miami Dade College recognizes just a few of the impressive graduates who have made their mark on the College and the community.
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MDC: Model of Diversity, Icon of Strong Leadership
The College and its esteemed president, Dr. Eduardo J. Padrón, receive top honors for their work.
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Exceptional Alumni Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Miami Dade College welcomes another stellar group of alumni at its 11th annual Hall of Fame gala.
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'Newsweek' Ranks MDC High School Sixth in the Nation
The School for Advanced Studies at Miami Dade College once again makes the magazine’s list of “America’s Best.”