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January 12, 2026
The Army veteran shares how Harper College’s accelerated program helped her balance work, education and long-term career goals. Read More
November 19, 2025
The arts and preservation professional reflects on how saying ‘yes’ to opportunities at Harper College shaped her path. Read More
September 29, 2025
The husband-and-wife duo reflects on their Harper experience, from student clubs to relationship and career success. Read More
September 23, 2025
The Distinguished Scholar alumna shares how a Harper scholarship shaped her journey and why she became the college’s youngest planned giving donor. Read More
May 27, 2025
The Dominican University physics professor – and real-life Indiana Jones – discusses how curiosity and hands-on learning shaped his journey from Harper student to groundbreaking researcher. Read More
May 08, 2025
The human resources professional discusses the lifelong friends she made as a Harper College student and the impact of one professor’s belief in her. Read More
March 17, 2025
The software engineer’s time at Harper College helped him decide to pursue a career in computer engineering, landing him on the ground floor of the modern internet in the ’90s. Read More
March 07, 2025
The constituent services liaison for the office of Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses how his Harper College experience prepared him for apolitical work helping constituents on the newest episode of the Harper Talks alumni podcast. Read More
April 03, 2024
Alumnus Luigi De Matteo discusses emigrating from Italy, learning a new language and culture, and his a determination to succeed by taking advantage of all educational opportunities available. He joins Harper Talks to discuss Harper’ s role in his education, his start at Jewel Osco and longevity with the company, and why mentoring international students is so important to him. Luigi is the District Manager for Jewel Osco, overseeing stores in the northwest suburbs. Listen to Episode 36
March 04, 2024
Dr. Ruth Morales’ road to becoming a Doctor of Physical Therapy started with a single anatomy class at Harper College. From teen mom to Harper Honors Program to graduating with honors from Northwestern University’s esteemed physical therapy program, Dr. Morales shares her inspiring journey on Harper Talks. Listen to Episode 35