The Hawkeye

Get the skills to land the job at these student workshops

Carissa Costello, Staff December 4, 2017

On every campus, the Career Resource Center is a room students seldom enter compared to others. However, to many students, the purpose of college is to find a career in order to obtain a prosperous and...

Free counseling services for students

Carissa Costello, Staff December 4, 2017

Professional counselors are available at every HCC campus to provide free services to students in need. Valuable support is available to help students cope with difficulties that might otherwise hinder...

USF and partner colleges launch Fuse program

Guarantee admission to USF with the FUSE Program

Carissa Costello, Staff December 4, 2017

The FUSE program began about a year and a half ago, making the transition from Hillsborough Community College to the University of South Florida more seamless. Students just starting HCC and those not...

Jena Stansell preparing food kits with other volunteers

HCC student helps hurricane survivors

Jason Turner, Staff November 30, 2017

Although the 2017 hurricane season has come to a close, it was a rough one for Florida and the Caribbean. Irma and Maria devastated the area. Not content to sit and do nothing, people from the Tampa Bay...

Write your résumé the way employers want it

Jason Turner, Staff November 29, 2017

Writing résumés and looking for a job can be a daunting task for anyone. This is especially true for graduating students without extensive work history. There are countless books and online guides for...

Selling donuts

Not your mama’s donuts

Jason Turner, Staff November 28, 2017

When the donuts are all named after skateboarding terms, expect the unexpected. Walking in to Donut Freak, in downtown St. Petersburg, one quickly realizes this is not a typical donut shop. There is a...

Excellence in Journalism conference

Jason Turner, Staff November 27, 2017

From Sep. 7-9, HCC students attended the Excellence in Journalism conference in Anaheim, CA. The annual conference is where students are able to meet professionals in print, radio, television, and digital...

The Psychology Club setting up their table for The Welcome Back event

HCC has clubs for everyone

Carissa Costello, Staff November 27, 2017

Community college can often feel isolating for new students. With many students commuting and living off-campus, feeling connected to your school can seem like an impossible task. Clubs are the perfect...

Courtesy of Dr. Carol Reid

Dr. Carol Reid, English instructor extraordinaire

Jason Turner, Staff November 27, 2017

Every fall at HCC, there are many new faces on campus. Most are new students, but some are new instructors. Dr. Carol Reid is a new English instructor on the Plant City Campus. Reid currently teaches...

Stephen Egerton and Milo Aukerman of the Descendents

Descendents deliver

Jason Turner, Staff November 20, 2017

  When the Descendents come to town, expect to have a great time. On October 20, they played a sold-out show at the House of Blues in Orlando. Ripping through a 30-song set followed by two encores...

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