Nathaniel Gipson
Nathaniel Gipson’s interest in Japanese language and culture was sparked at a young age, and now...
Jonathan Julion
When Jonathan Julion graduated from the University of Chicago Woodlawn Charter School, he already knew he...
Ada Marys Lorenzana
Ada Marys Lorenzana was always a good student, but when it came to going to college,...
Krystal Robledo
When Krystal Robledo graduated from high school in the Chicago suburbs, she briefly tried community college,...
Jonathan Torres
Jonathan Torres will complete his entire college education for free, but there was a time he...
Monique Harvey
Star Scholar Monique Harvey knew she would attend Kennedy-King College before she knew she would be...
Eric Mitchell
Eric Mitchell grew up on Chicago’s East Side, and attended Bronzeville Military Academy. After he graduated...
Anna Wolak
If there was a silver lining to Anna Wolak’s grandfather passing away, it was that the...
Cindy Alvarez
Born and raised in Chicago, Cindy Alvarez has moved around a lot within the city, but...