Center of Excellence

Lulu Ugbebor

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

Alumni of CCC Center of Excellence Culinary Arts & Hospitality Kennedy-King College Parents/Guardians/Caregivers Scholarships Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute

Georgina Reyes

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

Adult Education Alumni of CCC Bridge and Gateway Programs Education ESL Harry S Truman College High School Diploma Parents/Guardians/Caregivers

Alejandro Vallejo

After taking a gap year due to COVID-19, Alejandro Vallejo, a 2020 Prosser Career Academy graduate, decided that it was time to return to school to realize his…

ACE Scholarship Center of Excellence Healthcare Malcolm X College Scholarships

Marissa Gora

Video Interview: Marissa Gora

CCC Faculty Center of Excellence Healthcare Luminary Award Malcolm X College Supporting Student Success

Eduardo Perez

Eduardo Perez was determined to earn his bachelor’s degree after graduating from high school, but financial constraints prohibited him from…

Engineering and Computer Science Transfer Wilbur Wright College

Antoinnette Smith

After graduating from Chicago Vocational Academy in 2009, Burnham neighborhood resident Antoinnette Smith spent some time figuring out her next…

Alumni of CCC Richard J. Daley College Scholarships Transfer Transportation Work-Based Learning

Jacori Garrett

As part of the Early College program, Jacori was taking college level classes and earning college credit as a high…

Alumni of CCC Business and Professional Services Early College Harold Washington College Richard J. Daley College Scholarships Transfer Work-Based Learning