For recent Wright College graduate Dominika Panek, getting involved on campus was an essential part of her college journey.

Rencie Horst has worked as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), a call center representative, a construction worker, and a photographer…

Selvin Tobar, Wright College’s 2023 valedictorian, was able to find a supportive community at Wright through the Engineering program’s unique…

With the help of the Harold Washington Transfer Center she applied for and was awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke…

Michael Nwaigbo grew up in Nigeria and moved to Chicago as a teen. He decided to attend Kennedy-King College after…

35-year-old Trevin Cox and his partner were thinking about buying a restaurant and bar before the COVID-19 pandemic changed their…

Cielo graduated from Malcolm X College in the Fall of 2021 with an Associate in Science, and just a few…

While a student at Harold Washington College, Sam Roberts was glad to receive support from City Colleges of Chicago staff…

Aaron Zabrinas is well on his way to his goal of becoming a lawyer that advocates for vulnerable populations.

From working in a call center and at a bank, to serving as a full-time nanny, Renee King’s resume already…

As a first-generation college student, Amir has grown accustomed to charting his own path forward and seeking out unique opportunities…

When Dalin Eap, a soon-to-be graduate of Wright College, learned about the Star Scholarship while attending Mather High School in…