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Making the Case for Success: Michael’s Journey from ICC to Law School
From a young age, Michael set big goals for himself—graduate early from both high school and college, then become a lawyer. Thanks to his determination, family support, and the opportunities… Read more »
September 03, 2025
A New Melody: Jonny Discovers His Path in Music Education
Thanks to the supportive environment at ICC, Jonny flourished. Jonny started college thinking he’d follow his father’s footsteps into engineering. He took Dual Credit classes in high school and began… Read more »
June 30, 2025
Benjamin Turns Barriers into Breakthroughs at ICC
College wasn’t part of Benjamin’s original plan. Uninspired by high school, he entered the workforce after graduation, spending time in HVAC, manufacturing, and information technology. But after a few years,… Read more »
June 16, 2025
ICC Inspires Isaiah to Teach
Isaiah began his college journey by taking Dual Credit classes at ICC in high school, which sparked his interest in college. Although he initially planned to continue his education at… Read more »
March 05, 2025
Dual Credit to Cisco Gold: How ICC Launched Ronan’s IT Career
Ronan always had an interest in computers, thanks to his dad’s influence. But when his high school moved to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, that interest turned into a… Read more »
February 20, 2025
Cil Paves Her IT Path with Gold
Cil was always passionate about technology but wasn’t sure if college was the right option for her. After high school, she planned to start with a minimum-wage, entry-level job. That… Read more »
December 02, 2024
Crafting Careers: Cyle’s Dedication to Apprenticeship Excellence
Cyle’s journey from high school construction work to becoming an Industrial Maintenance and Electrical apprentice at Caterpillar showcases the value of apprenticeship programs and the practical approach to education. His… Read more »
November 14, 2023
Bright Sparks: Nestor Finds Mentorship and Success During His Electrical Apprenticeship
Nestor Diaz’s journey from discovering his passion for electrical engineering in middle school to pursuing an apprenticeship at ICC with Liberty Steel is an inspiring story. It’s not uncommon for… Read more »
November 14, 2023
Building Futures: Caden Williams’ Fast Track to Success Through Apprenticeship
Caden Williams, a May 2022 high school graduate, is swiftly carving out a rewarding career, surpassing many of his peers in earnings, all thanks to the apprenticeship program facilitated by… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Sydney Shines as SI Leader, Embedded and Professional Tutor
Like so many students, Sydney began her ICC journey during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, which she says was a “difficult experience,” as she was unable to form close… Read more »
October 02, 2023