Group gathered listening to Man speaker.
 
Hostos students shared their literary expertise on March 15 during the wildly popular Student Dramatic Reading Contest.

Offered by the College’s English Club as a way to promote literary education, the event has been held at the College since 1998. This annual event regularly fills the Savoy Multi-Purpose Room to capacity and this year was no different.

The 2016 Student Dramatic Reading Contest winners are:
1st Place: Vilo Moca Jacquez, 2nd Place: Raquel Melendez, 3rd Place, Saint Mbakop a Boui.
Honorable Mentions: Sakhr Aldaylam, Dave Francis Baluyut, and Thierno Diallo.

Click here for the list of readers and their selections.

About Hostos Community College
Eugenio María de Hostos Community College is an educational agent for change that has been transforming and improving the quality of life in the South Bronx and neighboring communities since 1968. It serves as a gateway to intellectual growth and socioeconomic mobility, as well as a point of departure for lifelong learning, success in professional careers, and transfer to advanced higher education programs. The College’s unique Student Success Coaching Unit provides students with individualized guidance and exemplifies its emphasis on student support services.

Named one of the top 10 finalists for the 2015 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, Hostos offers 27 associate degree programs and two certificate programs that facilitate easy transfer to The City University of New York’s (CUNY) four-year colleges or baccalaureate studies at other institutions. The College has an award-winning Division of Continuing Education & Workforce Development that offers professional development courses and certificate-bearing workforce training programs. Hostos is part of CUNY, the nation’s leading urban public university, which serves more than 500,000 students at 24 colleges.