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Kamron Southall

“I was in the corporate world, working with people in the field. It’s something more students should have the opportunity…

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Marisol Perez

Truman College Star Scholar and soon-to-be proud alumna Marisol Perez has a tough decision to make: where to transfer to…

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Luis Matos

“The Transfer Scholars program is completely worth it. You know where you’ve been accepted a whole year ahead of time,…

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Dallas Brodersen

When Dallas Brodersen graduated from Jones College Prep in 2018, she wasn’t sure what she wanted to study, but she…

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Heather Atherton

Newman Civic Fellow, Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholar Semifinalist, college student, CCC Luminary Award recipient, mom, and soon paralegal –…

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Latoya Harris-Pickens

Gateway Scholar received funding to help cover her credit-class tuition as she studied child development.

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Prishina Coleman

Prishina Coleman's ultimate goal is to have her own studio and be a professional choreographer.

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Katherine Pisabaj

"Wright helped me entirely – academically, as a person, and community-wise."

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Naomi Esquivel

Naomi Esquivel always had a passion for helping animals, but a microbiology class at Malcolm X College helped her decide…

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Roberto Pacheco

After spending more than 15 years out of the classroom, Roberto Pacheco decided he wanted more direction in his life…

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Kimberly Bolanos

President of Wright’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers, One Million Degrees scholar, Healthy Student Market volunteer, and intern…

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