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Chrishon Campbell

Chrishon Campbell is leaving Harold Washington College with offers from a number of top universities across the country, but when…

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Derron Strickland

After four years in the Air Force, Derron was returning to school, and, upon the recommendation of advisors at Chicago…

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Durel Crosby

Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Durel Crosby just graduated from Harold Washington College, but neither Detroit nor Chicago are in his…

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Dionesha Bailey

Dionesha Bailey came to Malcolm X College from Chicago Woodlawn Campus High School, where she graduated in the top ten…

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Edison Weng

When Edison learned that Malcolm X College was City Colleges of Chicago’s center of excellence in healthcare education, Edison knew…

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Nathaniel Gipson

Nathaniel Gipson’s interest in Japanese language and culture was sparked at a young age, and now the self-taught linguist is…

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Jonathan Julion

His advice to other students is to try new things, saying “maybe you meet someone knew, learn new skills, or…

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Ada Marys Lorenzana

Always passionate about social justice, Ada Marys started out studying sociology, but switched to political science after a particularly inspiring…

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Cindy Alvarez

Cindy is this year’s class valedictorian for Kennedy-King College, an honor earned by being the school’s top student.

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Jessica Teliz

Although she has her sights on the future, Jessica is grateful for her past time at City Colleges and has…

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Christina El Gamal

“There is such a wide array of opportunities at Harold – it’s really what you make of it. If you’re…

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Dalal Orfali

Dalal Orfali’s education has had a few unanticipated interruptions, but that has never stopped her from pushing forward and achieving…

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