Student Spotlights

Latina woman returns to Santa Ana College after finishing BA degree after learning English from free classes with Continuing Education.

Guillermina Garcia

May 7, 2026 | By Continuing Education

First-generation immigrant Guillermina Garcia found her second family at Santa Ana College. After her hardworking parents scrapped their dreams to...

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Smiling Asian man completing career education certificates and finding new jobs through free classes at Santa Ana College Continuing Education

Feng Gao

May 7, 2026 | By Continuing Education

Overcoming his fear of starting over in a new country, Feng Gao abandoned his longlasting career as a salesman in China. “After immigrating to the...

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Woman achieving dream of working in nursing after finishing free GED and healthcare classes with Continuing Education, near Anaheim, Irvine, and Tustin.

Adriana Calderon

May 7, 2026 | By Continuing Education

After giving birth to her daughter at a young age, Adriana Calderon shelved her dream to become a nurse. Before she entered motherhood, for a few m...

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Mersedeh Mehrina Supporting Continuing Ed!

Mersedeh Mehrina

February 4, 2026

Mersedeh Mehrina is among the few women who have built a legal career in Iran, dedicating over 15 years to practicing civil law and advocating for...

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