FSU students are engaging the next generation of professionals in IT and Communication. Help them reach their goals.

Donations ended on 12/31/2018

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Student Engagement on the Road with STARS

How does your gift to STARS help the community?

By donating to the STARS Alliance program:

  • You can help reach children and young adults through mentorships, presentations, workshops, conferences, and clubs.
  • You can help our chapter reach more students and promote our programs around the state.
  • You allow us to further develop our employer pipeline and showcase our top students to national employers.

In the past year (2017-18), STARS conducted 195 activities, devoting 708 hours of actual event time to reach over 9447 students! (We reached 10330 students in 2016-2017)

 

                                                                           THANK YOU!

Your support for STARS is critical to ensure that our students build the communication, teamwork, and leadership skills needed for successful careers in information technology and communication.

 

LEARN MORE ABOUT STARS

The STARS Alliance Program at Florida State University is comprised of several dedicated and hardworking students. These students have a commitment to service, along with local and statewide outreach. This has led them to winning numerous awards, including the Best College Chapter at the STARS Conference, the Totika Spark Award and most recently the Mary B. Coburn Organization of the Year Award. STARS members have promoted CCI to various middle and high school students in the Tallahassee, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Pensacola and Marianna areas. Along with promoting the college and career paths in these fields, STARS has:

  • Judged competitions in the areas of technology and communication.
  • Judged leadership, technology and communication workshops at the Florida Technology Student Association Conference.
  • Conducted communication, leadership, and career training at the Florida Technology Student Association Leadership Conference
  • Mentored K-12 technology clubs around the state.
  • Produced videos on the impact of STARS.
  • Presented at the Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC)
  • Presented at the Florida Association for Career and Technical Education (FACTE) Conference
  • Hosted and provided campus tours to schools from the Panama City, Pensacola, Marianna, Lake City, Wakulla, and Tallahassee areas
  • Visited companies to develop job and internship pipelines
  • Sent CCI students to attend industry events in NYC, Tampa, and Atlanta
  • Sent a group of students to Puerto Rico to engage in an entrepreneurship exchange
  • Hosted various companies at FSU
  • Hosts an annual Women in Leadership Conference (now in its 6th year)
  • Facilitated company visits for our students in Tampa, Ft. Myers, Jacksonville, Orlando and Atlanta
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Thank You to Our Supporters

28
Alumni

16
Students

3
Parents

5
Faculty/Staff

7
Friends

6
Board Members

Supporter Amount Gift Date
Linda Farnen  $100.00 12/29/2018 6:32 PM
KENDALL WILLIAMS  $125.00 12/28/2018 12:16 PM
Robin Jacobson & Rick Jacobson  $200.00 12/28/2018 10:29 AM
Lawrence Dennis  $300.00 12/26/2018 11:52 PM
Linda Swaine    $100.00 12/22/2018 3:17 PM
Jamal Gumbs   $100.00 12/21/2018 2:55 PM
Sheev Palpatine  $100.00 12/21/2018 12:28 PM
Danielle Cuccaro  $20.00 12/12/2018 9:26 PM
Kiesha Mundin  $20.00 12/3/2018 2:20 PM
Christopher Cyrille   $50.00 12/3/2018 11:16 AM
Natalie Quinchia  $100.00 11/29/2018 1:41 PM
Megan McGilvray  $75.00 11/29/2018 10:23 AM
Joshua Barrios  $10.00 11/27/2018 11:54 AM
Stephen McDowell  $50.00 11/27/2018 11:15 AM
Lisa Brock  $100.00 11/26/2018 3:07 PM
Andrew Pendergast  $100.00 11/12/2018 9:26 AM
Jonathon Zayas    $20.00 11/10/2018 3:56 PM
Madison Allen  $75.00 11/10/2018 3:21 PM
Thomas Haire & Susana Haire  $35.00 11/8/2018 6:45 PM
Dominic Fezzie  $50.00 11/8/2018 10:24 AM
Joey Cardenas  $50.00 11/7/2018 4:43 PM
Hannah Brock  $100.00 11/7/2018 4:21 PM
Courtney Lisenbee  $100.00 11/7/2018 4:12 PM
Ashley Patterson   $500.00 11/5/2018 8:56 PM
Zachary Patterson   $25.00 11/5/2018 8:19 PM
Andrew Whitely  $100.00 11/5/2018 7:11 PM
Sophia Danvers  $250.00 11/5/2018 9:41 AM
Elicia Smith  $20.00 11/4/2018 3:53 PM
Alyson Kapper  $15.00 11/4/2018 3:53 PM
Gabriela Llanes   $10.00 11/4/2018 3:52 PM
Marissa Monivis  $100.00 11/1/2018 9:45 AM
Kathleen Moeller-Peiffer   $50.00 10/30/2018 1:55 PM
Michelle Winokur   $50.00 10/30/2018 10:42 AM
Paul Weaver    $100.00 10/30/2018 8:20 AM
Timothy Giordano  $250.00 10/29/2018 6:36 PM
Justin McQuillen  $10.00 10/29/2018 3:40 PM
Justin Lauer  $100.00 10/29/2018 10:00 AM
Christian Pughe  $10.00 10/26/2018 5:45 PM
Kelby Mahoney  $100.00 10/25/2018 8:51 AM
Joshua Goraum  $100.00 10/24/2018 10:46 PM
Willie Jackson  $50.00 10/24/2018 5:21 PM
Hallie Lavery  $50.00 10/24/2018 4:31 PM
Elizabeth Self  $20.00 10/24/2018 11:29 AM
Allie Cannan  $200.00 10/23/2018 9:51 PM
Louie Garofalo   $50.00 10/23/2018 10:33 AM
Ashley Augustine & Kevin Galutera  $100.00 10/22/2018 8:24 PM
Bridget Kabacinski  $10.00 10/22/2018 1:02 PM
Ebe Randeree  $100.00 10/22/2018 1:01 PM
Natalie Marcelo  $15.00 10/22/2018 9:09 AM
Melissa Davis  $15.00 10/22/2018 9:01 AM
Addlyn Teague  $10.00 10/20/2018 7:36 PM
Ben Cynamon  $10.00 10/20/2018 10:06 AM
Rhiannon Jacobson  $50.00 10/15/2018 1:31 PM

Donations for this project ended on 12/31/2018 1:00 AM

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