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Small School, Big Impact: EVMCHS Student Earns 45 College Credits Before Graduation
Through East Village Middle College High School at San Diego City College, Hailey Hager turned three years of high school into a head start on her future, earning 45 college credits while developing her leadership skills. Now headed to the University of Minnesota as a 17-year-old sophomore, she’s showing what’s possible when students are given opportunities to challenge themselves and grow.
From City Heights to Clark Atlanta University: Samira Hassan’s Journey of Resilience
Samira Hassan found renewed purpose and a strong sense of community at San Diego City College, where mentors and the Umoja community helped shape her journey. Now graduating and headed to Clark Atlanta University on scholarship, she’s carrying that support and determination into her next chapter.
City College Student's Design Selected for Districtwide Pride Shirt
San Diego City College graphic design student Melinda Nguyen turned research, creativity, and thoughtful design into the winning artwork for the districtwide “Pride Shines On” shirt. The experience marks an exciting milestone as she continues exploring a future in web, product, and motion design.
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San Diego City College Student Graduates at 85
At 85 years old, Carol “Spirit” Fabian achieved a lifelong goal by earning her degree from San Diego City College, proving it’s never too late to pursue an education. From raising a family to overcoming personal challenges, her inspiring journey reflects resilience, purpose, and a commitment to making a difference for future generations.
A Commitment to Eliminating Barriers
With a lifelong commitment to education and service, Michelle Johnson is leading efforts at San Diego City College to remove barriers and support student success through essential basic needs programs. Her work is helping students stay focused on their goals by ensuring access to food, clothing, and critical resources.
From Liberia to City College
From military service to IT leadership, Karmo Kosso brings discipline, resilience, and a global perspective to supporting San Diego City College’s technology systems. His commitment to service and continuous growth reflects a drive to strengthen both campus operations and the community he serves.
Empowering Underrepresented Students through STEM
Claudia Martinez brings a global perspective and decades of experience to City College’s MESA program, empowering underrepresented students to succeed in STEM and pursue meaningful careers. Through mentorship, resources, and community, she’s helping students realize their potential and see that they belong in STEM.