Believe in my American Dream

Class of
2018
Dejah Powell,
Cornell University
Class of
1974
Pamela Blomquist,
Rockford College
Class of
2020
Andres Lagunas,
DePaul University
Class of
2009
Patrick T. Murphy,
Loyola University Chicago
Class of
2021
Gabriella Marino,
Marquette University
Class of
2017
Anthony Onyeaghala,
Illinois State University

THEY COME FROM THE NORTH SIDE, WEST SIDE, SOUTH SIDE AND SUBURBS.

They are no strangers to adversity and conquer challenges head on. They represent the Chicago-area’s rich cultural diversity. Most importantly, they know getting an education is the key to their success. And, with the help of the Pullman Foundation, they are achieving their American Dream.

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In the 1950s, The Pullman Foundation

was one of the first foundations to award scholarships to women and people of color to attend college.

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More than 14,000 people

have received Pullman Foundation Scholarships.

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