City Colleges of Chicago | Center of Excellence

Category Archives: Center of Excellence

Each of the seven City Colleges is a comprehensive community college that also houses a center of excellence, forging partnerships with industry leaders to better align our curricula with the demand in growing fields. These partnerships provide City Colleges’ students access to real-world experience via teacher-practitioners, internships and top-notch facilities, and position our students to stand out in today’s workforce.

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Timothy Avant

Timothy Avant used to live five houses down from the Truman College campus. Now, he’s a...

Jan 30

Isabel Cervantes

If you can see it, you can be it. A program at Malcolm X College helped...

Jan 18

Dawshierra Melton

Malcolm X College’s Phlebotomy program has already set Dawshierra Melton up for a successful career: she’s...

Jan 11

Shlesha Patel

Wright College sophomore Shlesha Patel has her sights set on a four-year degree in mechanical engineering....

Dec 16

Mike Dougherty

When Mike Dougherty graduated from high school in 2021, he was ready to put school behind...

Dec 2

William Ma

William Ma was the first student to be accepted to Wright College’s Engineering Pathway. He earned...

Dec 1

Maureen Burns

Sometimes it can take longer than we think to find an ideal career path, but we...

Nov 14

Quintae Dorsey

For lifelong Chicagoan Quin Dorsey, joining the National Guard seemed like a natural fit. “I come...

Nov 10

Hamza Gayurzoda

“The students I met at Wright College were on par with the students I’ve met at...

Nov 7

James Featherstone

From art to engineering, my pathway from high school to college wasn’t linear, but City Colleges...

Nov 7