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August 17, 2021
For the Second Time Around, Alum Makes the Right Connection
Connecting people to resources is not only a passion for Tia Watson; it’s what she does for a living. Tia serves a…
August 11, 2021
CCP Alum Makes Her Way in the Automotive Field
Earning an Automotive Service I proficiency certificate in 2019 was the culmination of Jovie Last’s lifelong inter…
July 26, 2021
PROMISE Scholarship offers mental clarity for student eager to complete college
George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science graduate Essence Gaines had no doubt that she would go t…
July 13, 2021
Alumni Andreas Copes Awarded with Point Foundation Scholarship
Andreas Copes is a Community College of Philadelphia Mass Media alumni who was named one of 24 Point Foundation Communit…
June 24, 2021
Student Makes the Most of His Second Chance with Support from the CME
A second chance.That’s what Leroy Brown, a Black Studies major, found in one Community College of Philadelphia pro…
May 17, 2021
Catto Scholar Blog — Chelsea Hammond
Hello, everyone. We are getting close to the end of the semester and finals! I am excited but sad at the same time. I re…
May 7, 2021
Graduate Success Stories – Jameelah Hairston and Sumiaya Abdur-Rasheed
With some trepidation, Jameelah Hairston enrolled at the College in 2017, unsure she would be successful in higher educa…
May 7, 2021
Graduate Success Story - Jaron Mcneil
Jaron McNeil, ’21, says attending Community College of Philadelphia was one of the best decisions he’s made.…
May 7, 2021
Graduate Success Story - Chris Robin
In order to better meet the needs of his growing family, Chris Robin sought an educational path that would enable him to…
May 5, 2021
Graduate Success Story - Russel Shelton
From John B. Kelly Elementary to the big stageRussell Shelton, ’20, thinks back to when he finally embraced his pa…
May 5, 2021
Graduate Success Story - Daisy McDonagh
A day in the life of a CCP dual enrollment studentDaisy McDonagh is not your typical 18-year-old. This month, she will b…
April 29, 2021
Community College of Philadelphia Supports President Biden’s American Families Plan
College President Dr. Donald Guy Generals says the proposal’s expansion of access to community college uplifts Phi…