Veterans Services Specialist Marcus Williams El is a proud Harold Washington College alumnus and a U.S. Army veteran with years…

Luis Martinez was a strong student in high school, and college was always in the cards for him. However, he…

My story begins in a small Brazilian town under the shadow of a past dictatorship. Growing up, I witnessed the…

As an academic advisor at Kennedy-King College, Jeff Min helps students realize their college and career goals.

Growing up, Tammy Spivey didn’t have the best educational experiences, but her time at City Colleges has been different.

I’ve always wanted to become a doctor. That’s been my end goal for as long as I can remember, but…

Harold Washington College student Oscar Nevarez loves to help people. His empathy for others has helped Oscar thrive at Harold…

Elena Schalliol has been a member of the mental health and substance recovery communities for years.

A car and a Harold Washington College education changed Lyric Johnson’s life in ways she never expected.

Cristian Villalobos loved his high school experience at Carver Military Academy. He had a great GPA, was involved in extracurriculars,…

Elaina N. Frieson is very candid about what it’s like to balance being a parent and a student. The Kennedy-King College…

Once a first-generation college student herself, creating a supportive environment is at the top of Malcolm X College Dental Hygiene…