Category: Daley College
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Ruben Sanchez
Ruben Sanchez is a Star Scholar ambassador at Daley College, helping future City Colleges students learn about the programs, resources, and of course scholarship opportunities available to them. “I’m proud to be a Star ambassador to help other students. I’m so grateful – I wouldn’t have been able to afford college without the Star Scholarship…
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Diamond Moore
Diamond Moore has spent her summer getting valuable hands-on work experience through One Summer Chicago at Daley College. A current Star Scholar, Diamond has been working on presentations to share information about both the college and the Star Scholarship with high school students. She spends her days brainstorming about better ways to communicate with students…
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Imani Excellent
Imani Excellent is true to her name. The ambitious 18 year old Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy student graduated with an associate degree in computer science from Daley College in May of 2019, and just a month later earned her high school diploma. Just a day before her high school graduation, Imani started at JPMorgan…
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Alan Quintana
This spring, Alan Quintana won’t just be earning his high school diploma – he’s also getting his associate degree. Knowing he wanted to continue his education after high school, Alan started taking college-level classes his junior year at Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy through the City Colleges of Chicago Early College program. With an interest…
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Michael Beauford
Not only is Michael Beauford the second Star Scholar in his family, he’s earned a scholarship at Governors State University ensuring he won’t have to pay tuition for any of his undergraduate classes. Born and raised on Chicago’s far South West Side, Michael attended Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep. While he was there, his mom heard…
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Fernando Lopez
Fernando Lopez wanted to get a jump on his college career, so he took Early College classes and earned 21 college credits for free while he was still at John F. Kennedy High School. That means that once he graduated high school in 2018, it was only one more year at Daley College before he…
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Alta Williams
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Ahmmad Khalil
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Cindy Alvarez
Born and raised in Chicago, Cindy Alvarez has moved around a lot within the city, but has happily lived in Englewood with her husband and five children for the last 15 years. As soon as she graduated from Lane Tech High School in 1994, she went to work, got married, and had children. It didn’t…
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Elizabeth Sandoval
As a student at Curie High School, Elizabeth Sandoval admits she didn’t try very hard and got pretty poor grades. Now, she is not only graduating with her associate degree in child development, but she’s doing so as Daley College’s 2019 valedictorian. And her family couldn’t be prouder. After graduating from high school in the…