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Muhammad Elbadawi

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

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Sabrina Williams

For Harold Washington College alumna Sabrina Williams, the goal of graduating college was indeed worth the wait.

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Christopher Schaffer

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

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Adetayo Olusegun

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

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Xavier Mason

Xavier Mason is a dedicated engineering student at Harold Washington College, a work-study student, a student ambassador, and an active…

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Aerin Emilee Miller

After 16 years away from the classroom, Aerin Emilee Miller decided to go back to school to make a career…

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Marcus Williams El

Veterans Services Specialist Marcus Williams El is a proud Harold Washington College alumnus and a U.S. Army veteran with years…

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Luis Martinez

Luis Martinez was a strong student in high school, and college was always in the cards for him. However, he…

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Ajanee Holmes

Harold Washington College student Ajanee Holmes is getting ready to build her career in the architecture field.

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Ana Cristina Teixeira

My story begins in a small Brazilian town under the shadow of a past dictatorship. Growing up, I witnessed the…

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Tammy Spivey

Growing up, Tammy Spivey didn’t have the best educational experiences, but her time at City Colleges has been different.

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