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Maria Rojano

Maria had been a cosmetologist for eight years when she decided she was ready for a career change. Knowing she…

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Omar Alexis Cervantes

Omar Alexis Cervantes is glad he found Harold Washington College, where he could work toward his associate in computer science…

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Stephanie DeLeon

Stephanie DeLeon didn’t plan on learning about an opportunity that would change her life while working at Starbucks, but that’s…

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Ed Richardson III

Ed Richardson III is part of the Aon apprenticeship program, which means he is both an Aon claims analyst and…

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Nusrat Imtiaz

The Star Scholarship helped Nusrat Imtiaz graduate debt-free with her associate degree.

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Paul Moreno

Paul Moreno’s long term goals include securing work in software development at a large company like Google or Facebook.

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Danica Lohja

After completing both a Basic Certificate in Accounting and an Associate Degree in applied science at Wright College, Danica earned…

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Robert Kerby

Robert Kerby turned his computer hobby into a career and an opportunity for lifelong learning after graduating from Wright College…

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