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

I discovered that City Colleges of Chicago had a lot of non-traditional students like me who were forging their own…

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

Tomika Bernstein and James Robinson are starting new careers in the transportation, logistics, and distribution field thanks, in large part,…

Through a combination of her own hard work and the encouragement she received from faculty and staff at City Colleges…

As an educator and biologist, Daley College adjunct biology professor Dr. Joyce Jones has always understood that there is strength…

Growing up, Chakyra Space discovered her interest in numbers and realized she wanted to work in the business industry.

Nathan Vogler returned to school at Harold Washington College after over ten years, and is now on his way to…

After working in the restaurant business, Kristen Medrano sought a second career in early learning at Olive-Harvey

ESL courses gave him the confidence and motivation he needed to continue his education and transfer into college credit courses

Diego Ramirez knew he’d be successful in college if he had the motivation and the financial resources. The City Colleges…

Dr. Cynthia Manns is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Olive-Harvey College and has been teaching at City Colleges of…