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Sharlise Harris, Gateway Program student at Kennedy-King College

Adult Education Bridge and Gateway Programs Healthcare High School Diploma Kennedy-King College

Olive-Harvey student success story featuring Selina Hayes

Adult Education Bridge and Gateway Programs Healthcare High School Diploma Olive-Harvey College

Evelyn Patino has heard all of the misconceptions about what it means to be an early childhood educator. One of…

Center of Excellence Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship Education Harry S Truman College Scholarships

Gerald Davenport has dreamed of becoming an engineer since he was in third grade.

Engineering and Computer Science Resource and Supports Richard J. Daley College

2021 Malcolm X Salutatorian

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College

Pasquale Sanfelice has goals of earning a bachelor’s degree in engineering next and hopes to one day become a doctor.

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

2021 Malcolm X College Valedictorian

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Healthcare High School Diploma Malcolm X College Transfer

As a first-generation college student, Amir has grown accustomed to charting his own path forward and seeking out unique opportunities…

Center of Excellence Engineering and Computer Science Harry S Truman College Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Wilbur Wright College

When he was 14 years old and living in Vietnam, Huan Phan, now a soon-to-be graduate of Wright College, started…

Center of Excellence Engineering and Computer Science Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Scholarships Transfer Wilbur Wright College

He’s an 18-year-old restaurant owner that sells flowers on the side; a high school senior with nearly 13 college credits…

Business and Professional Services Harold Washington College Malcolm X College

Aspiring trauma surgeon started studies with a 16-week EMT certificate program

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College Resource and Supports Workforce Equity Initiative

Malcolm X College student and phlebotomist Janell Lundy is on the front lines of the pandemic – both testing people…

Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College Resource and Supports Workforce Equity Initiative