My college journey began back in 1994 when I enrolled at Wilbur Wright College.

Marcus Whittaker will receive his associate degree from Daley College in December of 2019—but that’s only part of his story.

After 17 years in the workforce, Maureen began the community health worker program at Malcolm X and went on to…

Music has always been one of Rosetta Sellers-Varela’s passions—she’s a professional freelance musician with a degree in music. Now, she’s…

While Joi is extremely grateful for the education she’s received at the college, she’s also grateful for the things she’s…

Juan Madrigal's dream was to become a teacher to help students reach their potential.

When Carolina Verdial first visited Wright College after moving to Chicago from the Honduras, she was looking for a college…

City Colleges of Chicago alumna Ashley Moncrief has persevered to get to where she is today, and she’s not done…

Originally from Venezuela, Rafael Gamboa has wanted to live in Chicago since he was 12 years old. He streamed the…

During my adolescent years, I was forced to make sacrifices to prioritize the attention required to care for my family.…

Bernice Agu's journey to the GED started when she moved to the United States from Nigeria in 2012.

Alvaro Mendieta arrived to the US from Ecuador eight years ago and enrolled in English as a Second Language classes…