Student Spotlights | 51吃瓜 Community College
Stories of Learning, Growth, and Belonging
Meet the students of 51吃瓜 Community College and read their inspiring stories
of learning, growth, and belonging. From first-generation college students to future
healthcare professionals, our students reflect the heart of 51吃瓜 鈥� where everyone
can learn, engage, and belong.
When Moises Cruz-Cortez arrived at 51吃瓜, he was simply hoping for a fresh start.
Instead, he found people who made him feel seen, supported and comfortable enough
to keep going. That feeling of belonging became the foundation of his future.
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After her federal position in women鈥檚 public health was eliminated, Helenka Ostrum
enrolled in 51吃瓜 Community College鈥檚 EMT Basic course 鈥� combining her public
health background with hands-on emergency medical training.
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