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Student Stories

These are the stories that make our work worth it. We love seeing students reach success, even if they need a little support along the way.

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See how our students have reached their goals and found success on the way to their futures.

Mesa Community College

ACE Program

“ACE taught me that life might not be ideal but if you put in the effort, you’ll see the results. I didn’t allow opportunities to pass me by. I learned from the program that opportunities are out there, you have to seek them out and apply for them. Half the battle is showing up for the opportunity. What you put in is what you’re going to get out of it.”

Scottsdale Community College

City of Scottsdale IT Internship

“This internship has shown me the path I would need to take.”

Phoenix College

Phoenix College Alumni Association Bear Scholarship

“The support has been a tremendous help as I have been able to receive assistance with tuition, certification costs, and certification prep.”

Phoenix College

Phoenix College Alumni Association Bear Scholarship

“I am not merely chasing my dreams; I am working tirelessly to turn them into reality.”

Glendale Community College

Microsoft Datacenter Academy

"This gave me a great opportunity to learn and grow my abilities."

Glendale Community College

Microsoft Datacenter Academy

"The partnership between GCC and Microsoft have not only provided me with essential financial support, but also equipped me with practical skills and mentorship."

Phoenix College

Equality Maricopa PRISM Scholarship Fund

"I wanted to come to an institution where I felt safe and free to express my personality."

Estrella Mountain Community College

"I've been working up to this moment my whole life and it just means a lot to me because it marks the beginning of a new chapter of my journey."

Paradise Valley Community College

"I am sincerely honored and appreciative to learn that I was selected as the recipient of your scholarship."

Scottsdale Community College

"Thank you for this blessing"