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Wilbur Wright College

Hamza Gayurzoda

“The students I met at Wright College were on par with the students I’ve met at Columbia, and the classes…

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Trevin Cox

35-year-old Trevin Cox and his partner were thinking about buying a restaurant and bar before the COVID-19 pandemic changed their…

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Yeisha Betancourt-Ruiz

I have always been enthusiastic about learning, and planned to attend college straight out of high school. However, due to…

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Aaron Zabrinas

Aaron Zabrinas is well on his way to his goal of becoming a lawyer that advocates for vulnerable populations.

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Erik Zetina

21-year-old Erik Zetina has always enjoyed crime shows. So, after graduating from Carl Schurz High School in 2018, he decided…

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Bara Zalloum

Bara Zalloum is a graduate of Wright College's Engineering Pathways program which, boasts guaranteed admission to the College of Engineering…

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Sylwia Jarzabek

After coming to the United States from Poland, I wanted to help others. I was thinking about applying for the…

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Stephanie Hawkins-Guevara

Deciding to return to school in 2013, after graduating high school in 1986, was a dream deferred. As a child,…

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Eduardo Perez

Eduardo Perez was determined to earn his bachelor’s degree after graduating from high school, but financial constraints prohibited him from…

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Viggy Alexandersson

Success Story - Viggy Alexandersson, English Professor at Wilbur Wright College

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Pasquale Sanfelice

Pasquale Sanfelice has goals of earning a bachelor’s degree in engineering next and hopes to one day become a doctor.

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Amir Noormohammad

As a first-generation college student, Amir has grown accustomed to charting his own path forward and seeking out unique opportunities…

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