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Little Village native Ruth Flores is still adjusting to her recent transfer from Richard J. Daley College to the University…

A first-generation college student balancing both work and school at the same time

Brittany Roberts had no idea that a trip to her daughter’s school would change her life.

For Angelize and Erica Camacho, Malcolm X College’s Basic Nursing Assistant pinning ceremony was a moment to remember.

From winning a regional championship with the Malcolm X College Lady Hawks to earning her associate degree and transferring to…

"There are actually people here that can guide us into the jobs we want."

The success of A.O. Tacos is something Chef Lulu credits to the knowledge and skills she learned at Washburne Culinary…

After coming to the United States from Poland, I wanted to help others. I was thinking about applying for the…

Determined to prove that “education is for adults, too,” she enrolled in free GED prep classes at Truman College.

Aon apprenticeship program provided on-the-job training, a salary, and benefits from the company, as well as an associate degree from…

After Jasmine Richmond graduated from Fenger High School on Chicago’s far South Side, she considered a career in the trades.

Deciding to return to school in 2013, after graduating high school in 1986, was a dream deferred. As a child,…