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Kennedy-King College Business and Economics student Nubia Shambee is a published author, a writer, and a business owner.
Kennedy-King College Business and Economics student Nubia Shambee is a published author, a writer, and a business owner.
While she has already published more than 40 books, she’s not done. She plans to transfer to a four-year university after graduating from Kennedy-King to pursue some of her other interests like film.
“I love Kennedy-King,” Nubia said. “If I didn’t come here, I wouldn’t be as far as I am now. This has helped me so much on my journey.”
I attended Lane Tech High School where I received generalized support from peers and counselors. However, this did not eliminate the inherent anxieties that stemmed from being a first-generation and low-income Latina navigating higher education for the first time.
Through the Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship, Charlene Macklin enhanced her skillset in the early learning space at no cost.
Samantha Luce, the District Director of Violence Prevention and Response at City Colleges of Chicago, has dedicated the last three and a half years to helping students navigate challenging experiences while advancing her own education and career.
When Silvia Garcia arrived in Chicago from Mexico in 1998, she wanted to learn English. After receiving a flyer Daley College sent out, she decided Daley would be the place to learn a new language.
