Alumni of CCC

Joseph Rosa-Molina

Early learning educator hopes more males join him in the early childhood field

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship Education Harry S Truman College Resource and Supports Scholarships Transfer

Charlette Smith

Charlette Smith first decided she wanted to become a teacher when she was in sixth grade and her teacher Ms.…

Alumni of CCC Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship Olive-Harvey College Resource and Supports Transfer

Carita Bailey Thompson

Growing up in Rogers Park, Carita Bailey Thompson realized at a young age that she wanted to make a difference…

Alumni of CCC Fresh Start Wilbur Wright College

Ashley Lopez

Growing up in Bridgeport on the South Side of Chicago, Ashley Lopez was part of Intrinsic Schools’ inaugural high school…

Alumni of CCC Harold Washington College Resource and Supports Transfer Wilbur Wright College

Aziza Mohammadi

After receiving multiple scholarships and joining a network of support programs offered at City Colleges, including TRiO and One Million…

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Bridge and Gateway Programs ESL Harry S Truman College High School Diploma Resilience Resource and Supports Student Life Transfer

Joyce Turner

Completing the degree she’d put on hold for 40 years

Alumni of CCC Olive-Harvey College Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Resilience Resource and Supports Transfer

Sinead Abarca

Sinead Abarca found her true calling in education, even if it happened a bit later than she anticipated. When she…

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship Education Harry S Truman College Resource and Supports Scholarships Transfer

Rudy Cordero

Rudy Cordero tried college after he graduated from Lane Tech in 2007, but it wasn’t a good fit at the…

Alumni of CCC CCC Ambassador Harold Washington College Resource and Supports Transfer

Jason Gary

Jason Gary was eager to learn more about careers in the up-and-coming cannabis sector, so when Olive-Harvey College launched the…

Alumni of CCC Olive-Harvey College Resource and Supports Workforce Equity Initiative

Yesenia Licona

Yesenia Licona is using her experience, passion, and artistic prowess to help get the word out in her community about…

Alumni of CCC Resource and Supports Richard J. Daley College Transfer

Lydia Bellil

"Truman helped me be successful and love school. I love the connection I have with my teachers.”

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Bridge and Gateway Programs ESL Harry S Truman College Resource and Supports Transfer Trio

Umara Zetino

Umara Zetino’s advice to anyone who has been out of the classroom for a while is pretty straightforward: “It doesn’t…

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Bridge and Gateway Programs High School Diploma Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Resource and Supports Wilbur Wright College

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