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Conor Parnell

Conor Parnell wanted a career that blended audio engineering and healthcare.

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Ivan Escobar

The skills Ivan Escobar learned at Malcolm X College as an emergency medical technician (EMT) and nursing student, then on…

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Cynthia Rodriguez

As a part of the Chicago Police and Fire Academy after school program, she was able to learn first-hand about…

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Edison Weng

When Edison learned that Malcolm X College was City Colleges of Chicago’s center of excellence in healthcare education, Edison knew…

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Adriana Oceguera

Adriana aims to eventually complete her bachelor’s degree, but her immediate plans are to complete the MA program in 2019…

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Daiana Lugo

Daiana always knew she wanted a career that helped people, and once she earned the Star Scholarship, she knew she…

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Adesewa Adefowokan

Adesewa Adefowokan chose to attend Malcolm X College because she was interested in nursing and it is the City Colleges…

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Shamika White

Shamika White graduated from Hyde Park Academy in 2000 and shortly thereafter joined the U.S. Navy. Working for both the…

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Patti Paone

The joy Patti Paone brings to her work is palpable and has rubbed off on many of the future nurses…

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Dana McDonald

Dana says that Malcolm X was like a second home and that her family there always had her back.

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Maria Zermeno

Maria had it all planned out – she would graduate from Cristo Rey High School, leave the Little Village neighborhood…

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Bryn Horton

Bryn Horton has taken his challenges, converted them into inspiration, and made them the fuel with which he serves others.

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