Alumna is a YouTube star | FIU News [Video]

Jenny Hoyos ’24 makes going viral sound easy. She usually gets five to 10 million views on each YouTube video she creates. Combined, all her videos have received about two billion views to date. And her channel has more than six million subscribers.

She is only 19 years old — and already a force to reckon with.

She has worked with small businesses to grow their social media reach. She’s taken film and acting classes. She’s learned coding. As a kid, she played professional-level chess. She skipped eighth grade and earned a wealth of college credits through her high school’s AICE program. She launched her YouTube channel when she was 16.

Hungry to deepen her business and entrepreneurial skills even more, she chose FIU as her university a year later. She was a fully online, first-generation student who threw herself into her studies. This past summer, she graduated from FIU with a bachelor’s in business administration in …