When she completes the program this August, she’ll graduate with her associate degree and plans to transfer to Southern New…

For Jaiku Neoj, returning to college wasn’t just about earning a degree—it was about finding joy, identity, and purpose.

At Olive-Harvey, Carlthel had the freedom to explore several academic pathways—business, nursing, and criminal justice—before earning an associate degree in…

Jade enrolled at Harold Washington to study marketing, and her ideas about community college quickly changed.

Studying business management at Harold Washington College is a natural progression of family tradition for Natalie Guzman.

With the support of Harold Washington College and two scholarships, Isabella Gutierrez is pursuing her passion for psychology—debt free.

Jonathan Lopez fulfilled his childhood dream of attending college, but in the fall of 2008, he realized that dream was…

Muhammad Elbadawi is building the life he previously dreamed about. He recently completed his Bachelor of Science in Business Management…

Persevere. It’s what Marnee Ostoa has always done.

Harold Washington College felt like home to Christopher Schaffer. When he decided to return to school to change careers, there…

Harold Washington College alumnus Adetayo Olusegun transferred to UIC, secured an apprenticeship in his field, and now has a full-time…