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Teresa Guia

Teresa is a transition specialist for Adult Education students who exemplifies excellence and hope in the work she does for…

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Lovetta Houston

An academic advisor who inspires her students, supports them, and encourages them before, during, and after work hours.

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Patrice Henderson

"It's truly rewarding to turn your passion into a profession," says Patrice Henderson, ACCESS Center director at Olive-Harvey College.

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Tunisha Potter

College advisor Tunisha Potter knows first-hand what some of her students are going through – because she’s been there herself.

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Nicole Gould

Nicole Gould always pictured herself working with young people, and happily found her professional home at City Colleges as a…

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Paris Wadhwa

Paris Wadhwa knows first-hand what it’s like to be a City Colleges student, and he uses that experience every day…

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Nekeda Kirkwood

As an advisor at Olive-Harvey College, Nekeda Kirkwood works with all kinds of students from different backgrounds, education levels, and…

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Dr. Vali Siadat

If “mathletes” are members of a team, Daley College’s Dr. Vali Siadat is a hall of fame coach.

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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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Rosa Franco and Olga Ramirez

Daley College Student Rosa Franco sees her advisor Olga Ramirez as a role model – she, too went back to…

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