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Trevin Cox

35-year-old Trevin Cox and his partner were thinking about buying a restaurant and bar before the COVID-19 pandemic changed their…

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Cielo Torres

Cielo graduated from Malcolm X College in the Fall of 2021 with an Associate in Science, and just a few…

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Lila Aouani

“They made sure I had everything I needed. They even asked me about my living situation, making sure I felt…

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Ashley Darden

Ashley Darden fought through anguish, tears, and self-doubt on her way to graduating from Malcolm X College—but she didn’t let…

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Deidre Burnett

Back in 2016, I lost a few of my childhood friends to gun violence. I felt the world crashing, and…

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Patricia Gibson

Patricia Gibson is forever grateful for the Daley staff who taught her perseverance, the importance of being flexible, and, above…

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Chelsea Griffin

Chelsea Griffin was diagnosed with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) nearly 13 years ago, meaning she’s lived with a chronic illness…

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Antoinette McIntosh

Antoinette McIntosh would recommend Malcolm X College to students for the flexibility of classes, affordable cost, and supportive faculty.

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Yeisha Betancourt-Ruiz

I have always been enthusiastic about learning, and planned to attend college straight out of high school. However, due to…

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Safiyah Agunbiade

Safiyah Agunbiade is a long way from home. She moved to the North Side of Chicago from Nigeria in 2018…

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Aaron Zabrinas

Aaron Zabrinas is well on his way to his goal of becoming a lawyer that advocates for vulnerable populations.

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Ruth Flores

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

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