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Read more Eivan Herrera-Valdez

Eivan Herrera-Valdez

My academic path has been unique, and I’m excited to see where it takes me next. In high school, I…

Alumni of CCC Harold Washington College Star Scholarship Transfer
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Read more Dr. Quintin Williams

Dr. Quintin Williams

Dr. Quintin Williams’ lives by a simple motto: everything will work out the way it’s supposed to.

Alumni of CCC Malcolm X College Transfer
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Read more Veronica Rodriguez

Veronica Rodriguez

When Veronica Rodriguez arrived in the U.S. from Venezuela two years ago, she had to figure out how to start…

Adult Education Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Alumni of CCC Bridge and Gateway Programs ESL Richard J. Daley College
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Read more Joserik Figueroa-Duran

Joserik Figueroa-Duran

Through City Colleges' Early College program, Josie was able to explore her passion for aviation and find a pathway to…

Center of Excellence Early College Olive-Harvey College Transportation
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Viseth Sen

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Harry S Truman College High School Diploma Information Technology Malcolm X College Resilience Wilbur Wright College
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Read more Fanya Burford-Berry

Fanya Burford-Berry

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College Resilience
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Valori Laudarji

Alumni of CCC Phi Theta Kappa Resilience Scholarships Star Scholarship Wilbur Wright College
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Jevon Covington

Harold Washington College Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Resilience Veteran Work-Based Learning
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Toyia Parker

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Scholarships Workforce Equity Initiative
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Read more Tyla Allen

Tyla Allen

Alumni of CCC Athletics Center of Excellence Malcolm X College Scholarships Workforce Equity Initiative
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Read more Shottees Melton

Shottees Melton

Malcolm X College’s Project MPACT has given Shottees Melton a second chance. She’s now working as a certified nursing assistant…

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College Resource and Supports TRiO Workforce Equity Initiative
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Read more Irene Aleman

Irene Aleman

Prior to becoming the Wellness Center coordinator at Truman College, Irene Aleman provided mental health case management for marginalized communities…

CCC Staff Harry S Truman College Luminary Award Resource and Supports Supporting Student Success
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Read more Edgar Cruz

Edgar Cruz

“Daley College is helping me shape my life to what I want it to be, and for that and my…

Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Alumni of CCC Richard J. Daley College Scholarships Star Scholarship Transfer Work-Based Learning
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Read more Amadou Dia

Amadou Dia

Amadou is excited to see what the future holds for him once he completes his certification in cybersecurity.

Information Technology Kennedy-King College Tech Equity
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Read more Dayana Centeno

Dayana Centeno

As far back as Dayana Centeno can remember, STEM was something she “loved to geek out on.” Through her classes…

ACE Scholarship Harold Washington College Resource and Supports Scholarships Work-Based Learning
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Read more Nick O’Reilly

Nick O’Reilly

Wright set Nick up for success with its smaller class sizes, cohort program, professional development help, student resources, and internships.…

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Engineering and Computer Science Wilbur Wright College Work-Based Learning
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Read more Yessenia Nicacio-Rosales

Yessenia Nicacio-Rosales

Growing up, Wright College alumna Yessenia Nicacio-Rosales didn’t see as many women or as much Hispanic representation as she would…

Alumni of CCC Engineering and Computer Science Transfer Wilbur Wright College Work-Based Learning
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Read more Mechelle Rodriguez

Mechelle Rodriguez

Mechelle Rodriguez, administrative assistant to the dean of instruction at Wright College, is dedicated to making sure class schedules are…

Luminary Award Supporting Student Success Wilbur Wright College
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Read more Favour Gbadamosi

Favour Gbadamosi

After graduating from Hyde Park Academy, Favour Gbadamosi took advantage of the Star Scholarship to begin her college journey at Kennedy-King College…

Kennedy-King College Luminary Award Star Scholarship
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