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Harold Washington College

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Home of the Phoenix and one of the seven @chicitycolleges. Start your future today at HWC! Apply online at https://teapaw.org/t.co/uQZlUmbf5k. #GoPhoenix

 Chicago, IL
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Joined July 2014
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🥳☕ Celebrating diversity, unity, and the joy of the season together 🧡🌎🌍🌏🧡
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🎉🙌 Harold Washington College President Daniel López, Jr., PhD has been elected to the HACU Governing Board for 2023-2024!
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🎓🌍 With nearly 30 years of experience, his dedication to student success shines through. Cheers to two years of impact and congratulations to all newly elected board members! 🔗 To read more: tinyurl.com/HWCHACUDL
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🏫 Join Harold Washington and Illinois Action for Children for an ECACE info session! 🤑 Discover the AMAZING opportunity for up to 100% tuition coverage with the ECACE Scholarship. 🔗 RSVP: tinyurl.com/HWCECACE 📅 Monday, December 18, 2023 🕕 6PM - 8 PM 📍 Room 405
HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO Scholarship Opportunity Invest in the future: Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Scholarship Information Session: Monday, December 18, 2023 6 PM - 8 PM Room 405

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👩🏻‍🎓 From high school dropout to college grad: Meet Marnee, a true inspiration who overcame obstacles, persevered through hardships, and now thrives at UIC. Their journey at Harold Washington College shaped a mission of advocacy, community, and support.
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Now, with scholarships and big dreams, Marnee's future is focused on making a positive impact. 🌈 Learn more about Marnee's journey: tinyurl.com/HWCMOstoa 🚀 Join us at HWC, where stories like Marnee's come to life. Apply now at apply.ccc.edu! 📷: Jenny Fontaine
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🌆 An exciting collaboration between Chicago Architecture Center, City Colleges of Chicago, and Chicago Public Schools empowers high school students like Gabrielle, 16, in the Teen Fellows program.
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🏙️ From skyscrapers to community centers, these teens are creating, learning, and shaping the city's future.✨ 🗺️ Apply for the next cohort: architecture.org 🔗 To read more: tinyurl.com/HWCCAC23 📷: Trent Sprague/Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Architecture Center

Non-profit cultural organization sharing Chicago’s architectural stories. Through education, tours, exhibitions and cruises, we reach over half a million guests each year.

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🌟 Good luck on finals next week, superstars! You got this! 💪🧡
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🎄⛄️🥳 Spreading holiday cheer one gingerbread house at a time with the Center of Excellence in Business team! 🍭🍫❄️
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🎓 Meet Jean Matthews, a beacon of inspiration at Harold Washington College! 🤩 ✨ Age is just a number for Jean, who returned to the classroom after 40+ years. The warmth and encouragement she found in the HWC community fueled her journey.
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Learn more about Jean's journey: tinyurl.com/HWCJMatt 🚀 Join us at HWC, where stories like Jean's come to life. Apply now at apply.ccc.edu!
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🚀 Ready to launch your career in Security Industries? Join us for one of two exclusive information sessions on our new SIE Bootcamp + Certification starting Spring 2023! 🌟 🗓️ Mark your calendars: 1️⃣ Tuesday, December 12 @ 6PM 2️⃣ Tuesday, January 16 @ 1 PM
Securities Industry Essentials Bootcamp + Certification Launch your career in Securities industry Information Sessions: December 12 @ 6PM January 16 @ 1 PM HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO

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👾 Gain expertise in capital markets, product risks, trading, and regulations 💸 Entry-level salaries start at $40-50K, with a $20K boost if you're already in the industry 👀 Bonus: SIE exam included in the program!
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Secure your spot now: 🔗 December 12: tinyurl.com/HWCSIE1212 🔗 January 16: tinyurl.com/HWCSIE0116 📧 For more details about this exciting program, reach out to [email protected]
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🏛️ Our leadership was honored to attend the 7th Annual Mayor Harold Washington Wreath Laying Ceremony hosted by the Mayor Harold Washington Legacy Committee. We look forward to continuing our partnership and uplifting the legacy of our namesake. 🌟
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🚨 Don't hit snooze on your education ‼️ ❄️🌷 Winter and spring classes are just around the corner, register for classes now 🚀
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Chancellor Salgado@Chancellor_Juan29 Nov 2023
Starting this January, @IllinoisDoIT will launch a paid IT Trainee Program at @HW_College. @ChiCityColleges is proud to work with @GovPritzker and his administration to provide more opportunities for students to succeed in our state's fast-growing tech industry.
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Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program. Climate Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program. EV-Energy Storage Manufacturing Training Academy. DoIT Paid IT Trainee Program. Investments that keep our state’s best assets — our people — at the forefront of economic progress.
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🌟 We are incredibly grateful for the incredible insight shared by Yasin Arfat last week at our Rohingya Refugee Talk. 🌎 His journey of resilience and hope is truly inspiring. Thank you for shedding light on the struggles of the Rohingya people.
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‼️ Friendly reminder to everyone in HWC community ‼️ 🧡 Let's show some love to our stunning Harold Washington mural on the first floor! 🚫 Please be mindful and avoid touching or leaning against it. Let's keep our namesake looking beautiful!
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