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Music has always been one of Rosetta Sellers-Varela’s passions—she’s a professional freelance musician with a degree in music. Now, she’s…

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

Anthony Huerta has already locked down a job at Amazon headquarters in Seattle – and he hasn’t even earned his…

I discovered that City Colleges of Chicago had a lot of non-traditional students like me who were forging their own…

Barbara Lee Nowak became acquainted with a Wright College advisor who stands out as the most crucial person in shaping…

Flor Roman hopes others will hear her story and feel inspired to reach their own career goals and to ask…

Juan Madrigal's dream was to become a teacher to help students reach their potential.

City Colleges of Chicago alumna Ashley Moncrief has persevered to get to where she is today, and she’s not done…

With the help of the Harold Washington Transfer Center she applied for and was awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke…

Through a combination of her own hard work and the encouragement she received from faculty and staff at City Colleges…

Jose Cueva was born in Lima, Peru, as the fifth son of six siblings. Jose says his adolescence was educationally…

Malcolm Ryce came to Olive-Harvey College after spending his freshman year of college at a state university that didn’t quite…