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Students pursued interests and learned new skills by working during the summer.

Junior Eduardo Kingston cheerfully worked behind the counter at Ben’s Pizza in the Bayside marketplace as a way to earn some money over the summer.

Kingston worked part-time at Ben’s and part-time at Black Market Miami, where he waited tables and helped clean up at closing.

“I thought these jobs would be a good way to learn workplace skills that could prepare me for when I get a permanent job in the future,” Kingston said.

Throughout the summer, students worked at different jobs, both locally and outside of Florida. While some got jobs to keep busy during their free time, others sought opportunities related to their hobbies and/or future aspirations.

“I worked on line as a note-taking assistant for meetings where, after a meeting, I would make a summary of