Community college student Jennifer Toledo says earning a four-year degree is exciting, but has had difficulty navigating the complicated higher education system as a Mexican immigrant.
Benjamin Gregory, a former community college student, managed to graduate with an associate degree and transfer to a four-year school despite the challenges of enrolling as an older student.
And for Loren Van Tilburg, earning a four-year degree came to a halt when he left college and started his own automobile business.



