This degree program has given me hope.

When my family told me they received a letter stating that I had made the President's List for academic achievements at the college, I felt a renewed faith in myself and what I could accomplish in life. I strive to be defined as the person I know I can be.

Throughout the day we walk within this facility as incarcerated individuals, but during the hours of our classes, we are enrolled college students, engaged in productive conversation and learning.