Juan Llanes was nationally recognized in USA Today as one of the top twenty students nominated for the 2009 All-USA Community College Academic Team. His journey began far away, in Cuba.
Gainesville State College student Katie Taylor was elected Student Government Association President in 2008 and filled her term over the 2008-2009 year. Recently, SGA held elections and with that we look back at Taylor's term and all the work she did as SGA President.
Compass: What do you teach here at Gainesville State College? Nicklas: I teach all sorts of things. I teach a fossil prep class at my house on weekends, which is a lot of fun because we always have like a pot-luck meal and everybody brings food, they come an hour early so we can eat.