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Demetrius Porter knows it’s never too late to start over. When the COVID-19 pandemic created employment...

May 18

Focus. Determination. Perseverance. These were the values South Sider Paola Acosta had to focus on to...

May 17

Ashley Darden fought through anguish, tears, and self-doubt on her way to graduating from Malcolm X...

May 11

“Is my English good enough to go back to school?” “Will my children be okay while...

May 11

Frank Sochacki was familiar with City Colleges of Chicago even before he began classes at Malcolm...

May 10

Growing up on the southwest side of Chicago, Naomi Monroe was always a strong student. In...

May 6

My college journey began back in 1994 when I enrolled at Wilbur Wright College. At the...

Apr 29

Back in 2016, I lost a few of my childhood friends to gun violence. I felt...

Apr 29

Patricia Gibson grew up in a large family in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood—she’s one of 11 children....

Apr 28

Everything is aligning at the perfect time for Medical Assisting student Desiree Morris. When the pandemic...

Apr 21