Category: Education
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Marisol Perez
Truman College Star Scholar and soon-to-be proud alumna Marisol Perez has a tough decision to make: where to transfer to earn her bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education? Marisol has been admitted to Elmhurst College, Concordia University, and Eastern Illinois University, and is waiting to hear from Northeastern Illinois University before making a final decision.…
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Dominique Willingham
Dominique Willingham was working in early childhood education when she decided that she wanted to increase her knowledge and continue her education. She already had a bachelor’s degree in another field, but was so passionate about early childhood education that she decided to learn all she could with an associate degree from Truman. With the…
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Olubusola Joel-Taiwo
Olubusola Joel-Taiwo’s philosophy is to never stop learning. Taking that to heart, she is working towards an advanced certificate in child development at Truman College, even after she earned her associate degree and basic certification in child development there in 2011. She plans to one day earn a PhD in Child Psychology. She originally started…
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Toya Redmond
Toya Redmond recently completed her associate degree in Child Development at Truman College and is now enrolled at the University of Illinois at Chicago. While a student at Truman, Toya built a fully-functioning playhouse, which was designed, prepared, and decorated by pre-K students, as part of her Teacher Action Research Project. Toya and her daughter…