Meet Amberly Grant: an ambitious entrepreneur and Community College of Denver student circa 2013. She recently became a new mother and is currently a Senior Project Manager for a technology company. Grant owns real estate in the Denver Metro area and ...

At age 15, David Bondarchuck was homeless. After a day at the library, he saw someone on TV that changed his life. Read more ...

CCD Alumnus Jermaine Amado develops a scholarship for a student studying photography. Learn how you can do the same.

Micheal Smith didn’t know how to go to college until he found CCD.

For many young adults, their quest for an education begins when they recognize that their goals in life are limited by their current knowledge. For Paul Chavez, this awareness happened as he rediscovered his love of learning and a thirst for knowledge that only college could give him.

Epiphanies, or galvanizing moments, can happen anywhere, at any time and change the course of your life. For Michael Pennington, it happened when one of his CCD professors asked, “What are you doing now about it?” This question, and his resulting answer, changed the course of Pennington’s life giving him a renewed mission and a powerful purpose.

As a teacher now, Dr. Marilyn thinks of her CCD professor Everett Perkins and emulates his approach to teaching with the hope that she’ll have the same impact on a student that he had on her.

Julie Kersting, Broker/Owner of Pinon Real Estate Group in Buena Vista, Colorado attributes her success to the personalization she received at CCD. Learn more.

You would think there would be a tremendous expectation to attend college as the child of… wait for it… a college advisor. But fortunately for Bill Manson his father knew exactly how to guide him into exploring all possibilities so that when he did make a college decision, it would be the right one at the right time and would yield the highest possible success outcome.

"Confidence and acceptance, I’m really thankful to CCD for giving me those valuable perspectives," Beth Justice, CCD Alumna 2003-2006.