Sharkcast is a student-led podcast produced at the Miami Dade College North Campus. Our mission is to highlight achievements, creativity, and experiences on our college campus. Join us as we invite students like you to have important, insightful conversations about campus impact! Each episode features inspiring stories of individuals whose contributions have made our campus a better place. Tune in to discover how our students are making an impact and shaping the future as we know it!

In this episode of Sharkcast, we sit down with Yandel Polanco and Jorge Rodriguez, two outstanding second-year students from the Honors College North Campus, as they share their journey in creating “Sharkbyte”, Miami Dade College’s first-ever hackathon. Throughout this video, you’ll hear about the challenges they faced, lessons learned, and how you can get involved in Sharkbyte 2026 this fall! For more episodes like this, be sure to like and subscribe to stay updated on inspiring student success and innovative projects happening right here in Miami Dade College! 

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Sharkbyte Hackathon 2025 Playlist:
https: //open.spotify.com/playlist/7LoltaFlE6I3rwB7ymJx1d?si=9_V12Vp2Q_igE2JVRt3bOw&pi=o2kryuCzT--Mu 

Hosts:

• Elias Estrada

Guests:

• Prof. Bucher
• Yandel Polanco
• Jorge Rodriguez

Recorder

• Jose Venero

Script writer:

• Nidiagenesis Lopez

Organization:

• INIT MDC North

Video Editor:

• Jose Gonzales

Sharkbyte Hackathon recordings:

• MDC North Media Services