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

Freddy Lucena came to the U.S. from Caracas, Venezuela in 2016. While he was here on vacation, the political and…

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

2020 Wright College Valedictorian

Gerardo Franco has always known he wanted to work in film, but didn’t know how he would afford his education.

Patrick Shaffer chose Kennedy-King College because it was close to his Bronzeville home and it was affordable.

India Walker says she didn’t have the best grades in high school, but Malcolm X College gave her the chance…

"I wanted to fulfill a promise to myself to finish my education and pursue my professional goals"

Prishina Coleman's ultimate goal is to have her own studio and be a professional choreographer.

"Science is a lot of fun and this whole experience has changed my perspective – I never thought I would…

“My compassion has a lot to do with wanting to be a nurse. It means a lot to me that…

"Wright helped me entirely – academically, as a person, and community-wise."