Alumni of CCC

Jennifer: A Second Chance to Build the Future She Envisioned

Jennifer enrolled at Kennedy-King College to continue pursuing a dream she had put on hold years earlier: to become not…

Alumni of CCC Apprenticeship Earn and Learn Kennedy-King College Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Phi Theta Kappa Resilience Resource and Supports Student Life Transfer Work-Based Learning

Hector: Back in the Classroom, Ahead in His Career

Hector says returning to Harold Washington and chasing his dream transformed his life.

Alumni of CCC Apprenticeship Business and Professional Services Center of Excellence Earn and Learn Harold Washington College Transfer Work-Based Learning

Lashun: From City Colleges Student to Healthcare Educator

For decades, City Colleges has felt like a place full of opportunities where Lashun could grow personally and professionally.

Adult Education Alumni of CCC CCC Faculty High School Diploma Olive-Harvey College Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Resilience Resource and Supports

Running Toward Purpose: From Track Star to Trailblazer

When Nathlayn first arrived at Olive-Harvey College, she was a quiet student finding her way through a new chapter.

Alumni of CCC Athletics Olive-Harvey College Transfer

A Degree, No Debt, and a Thriving Business

Wright proved to be a perfect fit for Tina. She appreciated the small class sizes and supportive faculty who encouraged…

Alumni of CCC Resource and Supports Scholarships Star Scholarship Transfer Wilbur Wright College

Beyond the Court: A Journey to Finding Purpose

On the court, he built discipline, resilience, and accountability, helping lead his team to a city championship. Off the court,…

Alumni of CCC Athletics Kennedy-King College Student Life Transfer

From Evening Classes to National Leadership

Dr. Barbara Mousel’s path into dentistry didn’t begin with a grand plan. It began with a job.

Alumni of CCC Harold Washington College Harry S Truman College Wilbur Wright College

Powered by Purpose: Scholar, Leader, and Future Patent Attorney

Sabrina plans to transfer to a four-year school to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering before attending law school…

Alumni of CCC Harry S Truman College Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships Student Life Transfer

Isabella

After graduating from Taft High School, I knew I wanted to build a future centered on purpose and service. I…

Alumni of CCC Scholarships Star Scholarship Transfer Wilbur Wright College

Demacion

Demacion grew up riding the CTA, so stepping into the driver’s seat feels full circle.

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Olive-Harvey College Transportation

Dr. Kana Nagai

When Dr. Kana Nagai first arrived at City Colleges of Chicago, she knew learning English would be a big task.…

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Bridge and Gateway Programs ESL Harry S Truman College Transfer Wilbur Wright College

Feisal

Through Wright’s engineering program, I committed to computer science, a field I had long been curious about but never fully…

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships Transfer Wilbur Wright College

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