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Isabella Benjumea

I am a Broadcast/Electronic Journalism student at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida. I'm also the Secretary of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists at UCF and a reporter for Knightly Latino.

Connecting others around the world through my work and finding amazing hidden stories to tell is what I'm most passionate about.

UCF Knightly News • 14th October 2022

UCF Knightly Latino - Friday, 14 de Octubre de, 2022

Gracias por sintonizar al primer episodio de Knightly Latino - Patrocinado por UCF National Association of Hispanic Journalist! Productora Executiva: Jackie Cardentey Productora: Jackie Cardentey Asistente de producción: Nicolle Osorio Presentadora: Isabella Benjumea

Orlando Sentinel • 15th February 2022

Four years ago in Parkland, my world came apart. Now I’m putting it back together. | Commentary

Chocolates, teddy bears, love letters, and smiles were everywhere that day. The sun was shining, music was playing in the courtyard, and young couples were the center of attention. It was a school day like any other, but it was Valentine’s Day, and thoughts of love filled the air — at least for a time. Students left their third period class, said goodbye to their friends, and were ready for their last class of the day so they could go home to their loved ones. Little did they know that some would not get the chance.

THE EAGLE EYE • 7th October 2022

Ongoing COVID-19 pandemic transforms the travel industry with new restrictions

From deadly viruses, to racial equality movements, the world seemingly turned upside down in 2020, with many deeming the year as a rough chapter in future history books. Specifically, the ongoing pandemic has altered people’s lives in many different ways, including the way in which we travel. The pandemic prevents being able to spontaneously visit or see loved ones out of fear of spreading the virus. The wound inflicted by the pandemic in the travel industry is very deep, and those who have take

THE EAGLE EYE • 7th October 2022

Students adjust workspaces and develop study techniques to aid them with online learning

Completing the usual workload while sitting at a desk with your teacher helping you. School norms include a variety of books and resources physically accessible and the ability to communicate with your peers in a classroom setting. Now, class begins and you are in your room alone; laying on your bed in front of a computer with all possible distractions in front of you. For some, it is not the preferred way of education, especially since students are accustomed to learning in a classroom setting,

Adobe Spark • 7th October 2022

Senioritis and challenges affecting seniors in 2021

Senioritis is “is a common affliction describing the lack of motivation felt by students who are reaching the end of their courses,” according to Google’s urban dictionary. Many seniors in high school experience this, and this school year with online learning, students have been more at risk. Senioritis has been an issue since the start of times, but with the lack of incentive that students have been experiencing due to not being able to enjoy their last high school year from their physical scho

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