City Colleges of Chicago

Two years ago, Valentina Atehortua moved thousands of miles away from her home in Colombia, arriving...

Dec 15

After coming to the United States from Poland, I wanted to help others. I was thinking...

Nov 19

When Georgina Reyes immigrated to the U.S. from El Salvador in 2011 with her three children,...

Nov 12

Originally from Torreón, Coahuila, Mèxico, Laura Ocon came to Chicago more than 30 years ago. A wife...

Oct 4

May 23

Before Aziza Mohammadi arrived in Chicago as a 17-year-old refugee from Sri Lanka, she didn’t have...

Dec 22

In less than ten years, Alexander Hernandez went from not speaking English, to his dream job...

Oct 20

When Lydia Bellil moved to the U.S. from France when her husband got a new job,...

Jul 24

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

May 22

“The ESL hybrid option works so well for me. I go to campus for class on Saturday, but can finish the rest of the work...Read More

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