Little Village native Ruth Flores is still adjusting to her recent transfer from Richard J. Daley College to the University…

A first-generation college student balancing both work and school at the same time

From winning a regional championship with the Malcolm X College Lady Hawks to earning her associate degree and transferring to…

Nataly Hernandez chose Daley College because she felt welcomed and supported – and part of the community.

When Dalin Eap, a soon-to-be graduate of Wright College, learned about the Star Scholarship while attending Mather High School in…

Going to college without debt is a “life-changer” for Precious Taiwo, who sees it as a first step to setting…

"I had the opportunity to save money, build a network, take advantage of small class sizes, and use all the…

A graduate of Taft High School, Sareena Volkman attended Wright College as a Star Scholar and graduated debt free in…

Alec Telles’ ultimate goal is to help solve climate change and other environmental issues through engineering.

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

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

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