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Gloria Villanueva

When I signed up to earn my high school equivalency, I didn’t know what to expect. It had been years…

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Naomi Monroe

Naomi Monroe has no plans to stop setting and reaching her goals.

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Georgina Reyes

Determined to prove that “education is for adults, too,” she enrolled in free GED prep classes at Truman College.

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Sharlise Harris

Sharlise Harris, Gateway Program student at Kennedy-King College

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Selina Hayes

Olive-Harvey student success story featuring Selina Hayes

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Alid Alvarado

Alid Alvarado earned her high school diploma at Malcolm X college, part of the City Colleges of Chicago.

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Chin Yeng Low

2021 Malcolm X College Valedictorian

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Imran Mohammad

Imran Mohammad, a student at Truman College and the recently-elected Student Trustee for City Colleges of Chicago, looks forward to…

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Dr. Lautauscha Davis

When Dean Lautauscha Davis, EdD, speaks to students who have enrolled in courses at Olive-Harvey College in order to finish…

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Stefany Cardenas

If you ask Stefany Cardenas, a native Chicagoan of Ecuadorian descent, about her educational journey, she might tell you “the…

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Aziza Mohammadi

After receiving multiple scholarships and joining a network of support programs offered at City Colleges, including TRiO and One Million…

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Joann Sirles

“I didn’t plan to start a second career, getting my GED was just something I wanted to do for myself.…

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