After four years in the Air Force, Derron was returning to school, and, upon the recommendation of advisors at Chicago…

Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Durel Crosby just graduated from Harold Washington College, but neither Detroit nor Chicago are in his…

Dionesha Bailey came to Malcolm X College from Chicago Woodlawn Campus High School, where she graduated in the top ten…

When Edison learned that Malcolm X College was City Colleges of Chicago’s center of excellence in healthcare education, Edison knew…

Nathaniel Gipson’s interest in Japanese language and culture was sparked at a young age, and now the self-taught linguist is…

His advice to other students is to try new things, saying “maybe you meet someone knew, learn new skills, or…

Always passionate about social justice, Ada Marys started out studying sociology, but switched to political science after a particularly inspiring…

Cindy is this year’s class valedictorian for Kennedy-King College, an honor earned by being the school’s top student.

Although she has her sights on the future, Jessica is grateful for her past time at City Colleges and has…

“There is such a wide array of opportunities at Harold – it’s really what you make of it. If you’re…

Dalal Orfali’s education has had a few unanticipated interruptions, but that has never stopped her from pushing forward and achieving…

When Ricardo Delgado was a senior in high school, he planned to attend one of the four-year universities he had…