EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 43 MIN
How MDC Is Preparing Miami's Next Generation With AI | Madeline Pumariega
from A Day in Miami Show · host A Day in Miami
Miami Dade College serves more students than almost any other institution in the country — and its president Madeline Pumariega is making sure it stays ahead of what's coming. In this episode she walks us through how MDC is integrating AI into education, partnering with the county on workforce development, and preparing students for a job market that looks nothing like it did a decade ago.She also covers the Freedom Tower restoration, the FIFA Museum, the presidential library, popular majors, internship programs, continued adult education, and whether AI is actually taking jobs or creating them. Plus a surprise royal visit and her top 3 Miami restaurants.If you care about Miami's future — this episode is essential.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:33 Freedom Tower4:22 FIFA Museum in Freedom Tower5:42 From Exile Family to MDC President8:29 Freedom Tower Restoration10:43 Presidential Library13:13 AI at MDC15:30 Is AI Taking Jobs?18:15 Partnership with MDC Tax Collector19:44 Working with the County to Implement AI20:44 125,000 Students23:20 Popular Majors26:09 Biggest Challenges as the President28:53 Importance of Internships30:15 Does the Younger Generation Have It Harder?32:35 Focus on Internship Program35:19 Continued Education for Adults36:07 Favorite Campus37:51 Royalty Visiting38:40 MDC Campus in Cuba?40:33 Top 3 Restaurants43:06 Outro
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Miami Dade College serves more students than almost any other institution in the country — and its president Madeline Pumariega is making sure it stays ahead of what's coming. In this episode she walks us through how MDC is integrating AI into education, partnering with the county on workforce development, and preparing students for a job market that looks nothing like it did a decade ago.She also covers the Freedom Tower restoration, the FIFA Museum, the presidential library, popular majors, internship programs, continued adult education, and whether AI is actually taking jobs or creating them. Plus a surprise royal visit and her top 3 Miami restaurants.If you care about Miami's future — this episode is essential.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:33 Freedom Tower4:22 FIFA Museum in Freedom Tower5:42 From Exile Family to MDC President8:29 Freedom Tower Restoration10:43 Presidential Library13:13 AI at MDC15:30 Is AI Taking Jobs?18:15 Partnership with MDC Tax Collector19:44 Working with the County to Implement AI20:44 125,000 Students23:20 Popular Majors26:09 Biggest Challenges as the President28:53 Importance of Internships30:15 Does the Younger Generation Have It Harder?32:35 Focus on Internship Program35:19 Continued Education for Adults36:07 Favorite Campus37:51 Royalty Visiting38:40 MDC Campus in Cuba?40:33 Top 3 Restaurants43:06 Outro
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