
Monday, December 1, 2008
Good Morning America
ABC News came to campus and talked to a few students (including yours truly) about student attitudes to alcohol (among other things). Have a look at the video by clicking on the image below. Note that clicking will open a new window.

Saturday, November 29, 2008
Holding the Urban Development Boundary Line
As President of the Miami-Dade Student Government Association, I urged county commissioners in Miami-Dade to stop developing into the everglades and deter urban sprawl.
Visit Hold the Line's website and scroll down to see our statement.
Watch the video here!
Visit Hold the Line's website and scroll down to see our statement.
Watch the video here!
ACLU: Vamos A Cuba Lawsuit

In response to the challenge, the School Board of Miami-Dade County formed two committees, a school-based and a district-based committee, in which to review the book for objectionable content and provide recommendations to the Board. Both committees recommended allowing the book to remain in school libraries.
Against those recommendations, the School Board voted to ban the book any way and begun the process of pulling the book from elementary schools. In response, the Miami-Dade County Student Government Association, the largest student organization in the County representing 370,00 students in every school in the District and that which I was President of at the time, contacted the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and together filed a federal lawsuit against the School Board of Miami-Dade County, FL demanding that the books be returned to the schools.

ACLU Press Release 2006
Speaking the 2006 ACLU National Conference
After distinguishing himself as President of the Miami-Dade County Student Government Association and conducting a Student Right's Conference, Ronald Bilbao was placed on a District Committee to review the potential banning of the book Vamos a Cuba (Trip to

Listen to the podcast from the conference.
Friday, November 28, 2008
A Little Bit of History
I figured to kick off ronbilbao.com, we should go back and take a look at a little bit of what brought me to the place I am today.
Everyone has a unique story. For me, it has been blessed with a loving family, incredible opportunity, and an unwavering work ethic. Not to mention a little luck along the way.
As I attempt to chronicle a history of my short life until this moment, rather than upload my resume or post a list of things that I have done, instead I will you give you a 21st century look into my life as it is known publicly in some of the most significant work in which I have had the fortune to take part.
If after this you decide a resume would work better, simply make your opinion known by commenting on this post.
Thank you for visiting and enjoy!
Everyone has a unique story. For me, it has been blessed with a loving family, incredible opportunity, and an unwavering work ethic. Not to mention a little luck along the way.
As I attempt to chronicle a history of my short life until this moment, rather than upload my resume or post a list of things that I have done, instead I will you give you a 21st century look into my life as it is known publicly in some of the most significant work in which I have had the fortune to take part.
If after this you decide a resume would work better, simply make your opinion known by commenting on this post.
Thank you for visiting and enjoy!
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