Despite facing obstacles, Nidia Carranza is reaching her goals and creating systemic changes to address social issues.

Maria had been a cosmetologist for eight years when she decided she was ready for a career change. Knowing she…

The lifelong Avondale neighborhood resident took some classes at Harold Washington College (HWC) and came to City Colleges of Chicago…

You may have walked by the Disability Access Center (DAC) at your college, but do you know what they do…

When Vicky Mejia was fresh out of high school, she had the dream of going to a four-year university, but…

The Star Scholarship helped Nusrat Imtiaz graduate debt-free with her associate degree.

Overcoming addiction and homelessness herself, Maria Trujillo knew she wanted to be able to help the people in her community.…

Wright College prepared Nicole Prorok well for her future success in school and at work.

“The cyber program at Wright was amazing and literally changed my life,” said Veronica. “If I didn’t make the decision…

Emmanuel Patelidas is really blasting off at Wright College, where he’s focusing on natural sciences and ecological engineering.

After completing both a Basic Certificate in Accounting and an Associate Degree in applied science at Wright College, Danica earned…

Robert Kerby turned his computer hobby into a career and an opportunity for lifelong learning after graduating from Wright College…